Senior Rail E&P Engineer

AECOM; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team in Leeds. This role offers the opportunity to work on major multidisciplinary rail projects, ensuring compliance with standards while delivering high-quality designs. With a focus on business development and client relationships, you will contribute to impactful projects that enhance infrastructure across the UK. Enjoy flexible hybrid work options and be part of a diverse team committed to sustainability and social responsibility. If you're passionate about engineering and looking to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid work options

Comprehensive benefits

Opportunities for growth

Culture of inclusion

Qualifications

• Proven experience in LV and HV substation design for rail projects.
• Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership with a professional institution.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical and commercial aspects of rail projects effectively.
• Develop concept and detailed designs including calculations and reports.

Skills

LV design

HV substation design

Business development

Client relationship management

Health and Safety regulations

Education

BSc in Electrical Engineering

BEng in Electrical Engineering

MEng in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Join to apply for the Senior Rail E&P Engineer role at AECOM

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 over 50,000 professionals delivering impactful projects worldwide.

Job Description

Our team has a successful track record of delivering major multidisciplinary rail projects from our regional offices in London and Croydon, collaborating with other regional teams and global design centres.

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to support our expanding workload. You will have proven experience in LV design and HV substation design, delivering rail projects to client satisfaction, ensuring accuracy, economic viability, constructability, and compliance with relevant standards.

You will possess strong business development and client relationship skills, with the ability to develop and manage team members' work.

Our services include feasibility studies, outline designs, and detailed designs for a diverse portfolio of rail infrastructure projects for clients like Network Rail, London Underground, TFL, Nexus, TfGM, SYPTE, and Tier 1 contractors.

Responsibilities

• Technical and commercial delivery of projects, developing AECOM’s rail LV and substation capabilities.
• Collaborate with project teams and cascade information effectively.
• Develop concept and detailed designs, including calculations, reports, and specifications.
• Check CAD drawings and design documentation, liaise with designers and CAD Technicians.
• Support development of project specifications for construction and attend site inspections if necessary, with a good understanding of Health and Safety and CDM regulations.

Qualifications

• BSc, BEng, or MEng degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Chartered Engineer or working towards, and membership of a professional institution.
• Experience with Network Rail, London Underground, Railway Group Standards, British Standards, and Eurocodes is preferred.

Additional Information

We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you require reasonable accommodations, please contact [e-mail].

Join AECOM to enjoy flexible hybrid work options, a culture of inclusion, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a global firm committed to sustainability and social responsibility.