Company Description

Work with us. Change the World. We believe infrastructure has the power to uplift communities and improve people’s lives.

We deliver some of the world’s most influential and transformational infrastructure projects. Along with our clients and partners, we have one goal: to leave a positive, lasting impact on people and our planet.

Our clients count on us to think without limits and partner with them on projects spanning across water, transportation, buildings, energy, the environment, resources, governments, the public realm, the environment and more. We’re driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Job Description

What Our Summer Program Offers:

12-Week Full Time Paid Internship (Mid November to Mid February): Options for flexibility on time frames if needed.

Practical Application of Knowledge: Gain hands on experience and apply what you’ve learnt during university.

Iconic Project Exposure: Work on high-profile projects with a variety of clients.

Work alongside Technical Experts: Work alongside graduates, technical experts, and industry leaders.

Career Connections: Build meaningful long-term connections.

Support Network: Benefit from guidance and support from your Manager, team, AECOM University and our Talent Management team to achieve your goals.

Pathway to Graduate Employment: Explore opportunities to transition to an AECOM Graduate position following a successful placement.

About the Electrical Engineering Intern Role:

Our Building Services Electrical team use expert thinking to drive efficient solutions for high and low voltage power supplies, utilities, standby generation, UPS, resilient systems, small power, fire alarms, security, lighting and power. We pay attention to critical systems and resilience levels.

As an electrical engineering intern in our team, you will be designing electrical lighting systems to comply with standards across various market sectors including Defence, Data Centres, Space, Commercial, Hospitals, Highways, Rail Metro, Airports etc.

Typical tasks would include:

lighting calculations design

maximum demands

circuit breaker protection and curve coordination

designing single line diagrams and layouts

coordinating with other disciplines e.g. Architecture Structures.

The career opportunities at AECOM are endless! As you progress through our recruitment process, you will be prompted to choose your preferred role and location, along with a second and third choice.

To ensure you select the roles that best suit your background, interests, and discipline it is important you click on our job opportunities document to help you select the right role: opportunities here. You may want to save this document for future reference.

Qualifications

Undertaking a Bachelor’s or Postgraduate degree in Electrical Engineering

Be in your penultimate year or earlier of study at an Australian or New Zealand University.

Able to commence work from mid-November 2024 to mid-February 2025 (Flexible)

Submission of your resume, cover letter and the latest copy of your academic transcript (please submit all as one document).

Additional Information

Our Recruitment Process

Applications are open from 8th July until 11th August 2024.

Submit Your Application: Complete the job application, uploading your resume, cover letter and the latest copy of your academic transcripts as one single document.

Online Assessment: Complete our global online strength-based assessment.

Interview: Attend a face to face interview at your local office.

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AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: https://aecom.com/au/our-vision-for-reconciliation/.

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 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: REF34006O

Business Line: Corporate

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ANZ

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid