Senior Electrical Engineer- EHV Cables

AECOM; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure leader is seeking a motivated Senior Electrical Engineer to join the Enterprise Capabilities team. This role involves contributing to impactful Energy projects globally, developing design procedures, and ensuring high-quality outputs. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in HV Cable design and be a Chartered Engineer or hold an equivalent qualification. A comprehensive benefits package is offered including flexible work options and well-being resources.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision benefits

Flexible work options

Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in Engineering from an accredited institution.
• 10+ years of relevant work experience preferred.
• Experience in HV Cable design and exposure to international standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized technical input for engineering studies and designs.
• Develop construction cost estimates for projects.
• Perform quality control review of design calculations.

Skills

Expertise in HV Cable OEM design

Communication skills in English

Experience with CYMCAP

Education

Degree in Engineering

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

CYMCAP

Job description

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AECOM’s Enterprise Capabilities team is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer, EHV Cables to join our team in Damansara City.

About Enterprise Capabilities

Fundamental to our Think and Act Globally strategy and digital adoption, Enterprise Capabilities (EC) is AECOM’s primary vehicle for workshare. Operating across geographic boundaries and time‑zones, EC partners with regional and Global Business Line project teams to provide technical expertise, accelerate delivery and keep AECOM competitive in the industry.

With a team of over 3000 technical professionals located across nine countries and remote technical anchors, EC teams are trusted to deliver high‑quality, specialist services that help fill capability gaps, resourcing needs and technical constraints on projects of all scopes and sizes.

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated engineer to contribute to impactful Energy projects across global offices and continue developing their technical expertise in a supportive, high‑performing team.

• Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.
• Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high‑quality cost‑effective work by others.
• Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.
• Develop construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects.
• Uses expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of PS&E package.
• Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings.
• Prepares technical specification sections.
• Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements.

Qualifications

• Master or degree in Engineering (or equivalent education) in an appropriate engineering discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng), or Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent in the relevant field from any global organization.
• Overall 10+ years of work experience is preferred.
• Previous experience in HV Cable OEM design teams working for Grid Utilities for Underground HV Cables design is highly desirable.
• Exposure to international standards (IEC, IEEE, ANSI, Australian Standards and Middle East region codes and standards) is preferred.
• Previous design experience working with CYMCAP or other similar software tools for EHV/HV AC and DC Cable Ampacity calculations, EMTP Calculations and modelling expertise is highly desirable.
• Very good communication skills (Oral and Written) in English language is mandatory.

Benefits

AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well‑being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

About AECOM

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings.

AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm with revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.

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