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Electrical Engineer (High Voltage)-March 2024
Oakland
Mar 28, 2026
About Electrical Engineer (High Voltage)

  Company Description

  Work with Us. Change the World.

  At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

  There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

  We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

  Job Description

  AECOM has a position available for an Electrical Engineer to support our Transmission and Distribution group within the Energy practice Engineering Center of Excellence. For this role, AECOM offers the freedom and flexibility to work remotely and/or be located at a variety of Energy offices located in multiple locations across the United States.

  Our team provides a wide range of electrical engineering services across markets sectors including transmission (substations, OH/UG transmission systems, generator interconnections, interconnection strategy), power distribution (OH/UG power systems, substations, EV charging networks, microgrid design, etc.), renewables (Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems, Wind), and next generation energy (hydrogen, fuel cells, RNG, etc.). We are looking for an up-and-coming leader with an electrical engineering background to promote our skills to new clients and maintain our existing client base.

  The successful candidate is expected to be a detail orientated engineer who can make decisions independently under the guidance of senior staff. The focus of the experience must be in the power industry associated with electrical engineering and design of HV and MV substations, HV transmission systems, and MV distribution systems.

  The responsibilities of this role also include, but may not be limited to, the following:

  Responsible for supporting the electrical engineering design work on assigned projects under the guidance of senior staff.

  Support the development of the following, under the direction of the Lead Electrical Engineer:

  Power system studies (load flow, short circuit, protective coordination, arc flash analysis)

  One-Line and three-line Diagrams

  Conducting arc-flash hazard calculations to determine arc-flash boundaries and required PPE

  Protective relay and metering one line / three-line diagrams

  AC/DC schematics

  Panel Layouts

  Equipment layouts and sectional views

  Connection Diagrams

  Bill of Materials

  Cable Schedules

  DC power distribution design

  Developing construction and equipment specifications

  Plan Drawings such as grounding plans, raceway plans, cable tray plans etc.

  Electrical Lists - Cable and Conduit Schedules, Load List, Equipment List

  Calculations – Grounding analysis and design, Cable sizing, conduit sizing, transformer sizing

  Supporting projects during construction, start-up, and commissioning

  Occasional travel to client or project sites

  Support field walkdowns and data gathering

  Level specific responsibilities:

  Performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.

  Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.

  Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.

  Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered.

  Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with some supervision.

  Qualifications

  Minimum Requirements

  Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from ABET accredited college or university

  2 years of relevant high or medium voltage transmission, distribution and/or substation experience

  Fundamentals of engineering (FE) certification or ability to obtain FE certification

  Preferred Qualifications

  Familiarity with industry codes and standards (NEC, NESC, IEEE, NFPA etc).

  Exposure to California Electric Utilities

  Exposure to retrofit or brown field projects

  Strong written, verbal and organizational skills

  Field Experience

  Power systems analysis software experience (SKM, EasyPower, Etap).

  Exposure to supporting renewable generation projects

  Success in working with remote teams

  Additional Information

  Relocation assistance is not available for this role

  Sponsorship is available for this role

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

  :Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position typically is $77,222-141,209. Please note that this role can be based anywhere in the United States and compensation data will vary in each location, including higher or lower than the stated rangeAECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs.

  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 $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. 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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – 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 and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. 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.

  ReqID: J10100589

  Business Line: Energy

  Business Group: DCS

  Strategic Business Unit: East

  Career Area: Engineering

  Work Location Model: Hybrid

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