Cork , 1 BURLINGTON PLAZA, Ireland Hybrid Employment

AECOM is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer - Substations (ROI)

About the Role

The role involves managing electrical engineering aspects of substation projects from concept through detailed design and construction support, with a focus on innovation, safety, and adherence to industry regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of electrical substations for power transmission and distribution networks
  • Conduct feasibility studies, technical assessments, and system analyses for substation projects
  • Prepare detailed engineering calculations, drawings, and specifications
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant Irish and international electrical standards
  • Coordinate with civil, mechanical, and protection engineering disciplines
  • Manage project deliverables within schedule, budget, and quality requirements
  • Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and support team development
  • Review contractor and vendor documentation for technical accuracy and compliance
  • Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and safety audits
  • Support construction teams with site inspections, commissioning, and troubleshooting
  • Develop single-line diagrams, schematics, and layout plans
  • Apply industry software tools for modeling and simulation of substation systems
  • Ensure electromagnetic compatibility and safety clearances in designs
  • Prepare technical reports and present findings to stakeholders
  • Engage with clients and regulatory bodies on project requirements and approvals

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid working model available

Team

Part of a multidisciplinary engineering team focused on power systems infrastructure

Project Involvement

Work on diverse infrastructure projects including urban and rural substations, renewable energy connections, and grid upgrades

Professional Development

Access to training programs, technical workshops, and opportunities for career advancement

Not available for this position

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AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering solutions in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. The company partners with public- and private-sector clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies through advisory, planning, design, engineering, and construction management. A Fortune 500 firm with $16.1 billion revenue in fiscal year 2025.
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Job Details
Department Energy
Category other
Posted 17 days ago