Electrical Engineer III

AECOM; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer (Electrical Engineer III) to join our Energy team in a hybrid office/remote role in Houston, TX. The position focuses on delivering power generation, industrial, and energy infrastructure projects while developing leadership skills.

The candidate should have a BA/BS in Electrical or Power Systems Engineering with 4+ years of related experience, experience with ETAP/SKM, and the ability to lead small scopes and guide junior engineers.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Electrical or Power Systems Engineering + 4 years of related experience.
• Experience with electrical analysis and modeling tools (ETAP, SKM).
• Experience in energy infrastructure or industrial projects.

Responsibilities

• Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
• Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
• Independently completes primary design elements for engineering works.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Power systems

ETAP

SKM

Education

BA/BS in Electrical or Power Systems Engineering

Masters Degree

Tools

ETAP

SKM

Job description

Company Description

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 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer (Electrical Engineer III) to join our Energy team. This role is intended for a talented engineer who is looking to expand their technical capabilities while developing leadership skills in the delivery of power generation, industrial, and energy infrastructure projects.

This is a hybrid position, combining office and remote work.

The successful candidate will bring strong technical fundamentals, intellectual curiosity, and a proactive mindset, with the ability to take ownership of defined tasks and progressively grow into leading small scopes and teams.

Job responsibilities of the position will include but are not limited to:

• Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
• Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
• Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
• Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.
• Identifies discrepancies in results.
• Provides guidance to entry level engineers.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
• Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works.
• Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position.

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• BA/BS in Electrical or Power Systems Engineering + 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Experience in electrical engineering for energy infrastructure or industrial projects
• Experience with electrical analysis and modeling tools (e.g., ETAP, SKM)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Masters Degree in Electrical or Power Systems Engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), or EIT with the ability to obtain PE within twelve (12) months
• 5+ years of relevant experience working at an environmental consulting firm
• Exposure to complex, multidisciplinary project environments in the energy sector
• Experience in Oil & Gas
• Understanding of Power generation, Chemical, Refining and Mining industries

Additional Information

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation is not available for this position.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $105000 to $130000.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include 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.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.