Senior Electrical Engineer - Secondary Systems

Company Description

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Job Description

Our Energy Team in Sydney have created an exciting opportunity for a 'Senior Electrical Engineer - Secondary Systems' to join our 'Transmission and Distribution' team.

Our Senior Engineers work with and across a strong Transmission and Distribution group and to provide the appropriate business development, technical support and deliver quality project outcomes on time and budget delivery.

You will actively participate in and contribute to the winning, management, and delivery of moderate to large-scale projects whilst enhancing client and working relationships.

Some of your day-to-day tasks will include:

• Developing, encouraging and facilitating innovation in engineering solutions and work processes
• Providing technical engineering support on secondary systems and protection design projects
• Provide engineering design from concept through to detail including design reviews, specifications, report writing, calculations and relay configurations.
• Managing project teams to ensure timely provision of coordinated and quality engineering deliverables
• Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with Australian standards and sound engineering principles
• Contributing to the development of client relationships, bids and proposals including identification of opportunities, scoping and cost estimation

Qualifications

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will possess the following:

• Strong experience in the Transmission Secondary and SCADA environment
• Design of HV transmission substations protection systems including Low Voltage Control and protection design
• Development of functional Specifications
• Experience in design of SCADA
• Experience in sourcing, selection and integration of control systems hardware and associated cabling into substation design
• Design Management 
• Excellent project management and time management skills
• Excellent at managing internal and external client relationship
• In-depth understanding of NSW power distribution system.

Additional Information

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About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.