Senior HVDC Engineer

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom AECOM Full time
Transformative Opportunities

As a Principal HVDC Engineer at AECOM, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our transmission and distribution practice. Your expertise in HVDC technology and general power systems engineering will be instrumental in supporting the development and delivery of HVDC and FACTS activities.


Key Responsibilities

Your primary focus will be on providing technical expertise in bids and proposals, as well as representing the company in client meetings. You will be required to apply your experience and expertise to a range of exciting and interesting projects, covering feasibility and optioneering studies, design assurance, site visits, and commissioning oversight supervision.


Leadership Opportunities

You will have the opportunity to lead and develop the HVDC and FACTS team, and may in future have line management, staff recruitment, and people development responsibilities.


About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity to join a talented and growing HVDC Engineering team, and contribute to the delivery of transformational work that will make a huge impact towards delivering the energy transition.


Requirements

  • Professionally qualified in Electrical Engineering (CEng Chartered Engineer or working towards achieving this)
  • Demonstrate a significant knowledge of HVDC technology along with a grounding in general power systems engineering
  • Understanding of systems engineering principles and requirements management
  • Understanding of functional characteristics of power systems and interactions between AC and HVDC systems
  • Able to demonstrate an understanding of HVDC scheme design and system studies.

Why AECOM?

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle. We offer a range of benefits, including career development opportunities, flexible working models, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days. Join us and be part of a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, and pioneering mindset are championed.


About Us

AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. We are committed to delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come. Join us and be part of a global team that is shaping the future of infrastructure.


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