OverviewGraduate Electrical Engineer (Transmission & Distribution) — Dublin, Cork or Galway, Ireland. Start date from June 26 onwards. This role is based in AECOM's Transmission and Distribution team with potential international projects and travel.About our TeamWe address the complete spectrum of energy challenges, offering expertise in renewable energy (wind and solar), Battery Energy Storage Systems, hydropower, bioenergy, energy efficiency and carbon management, thermal power generation, nuclear power, and transmission and distribution. The T&D Engineering team provides services from concept through Power Systems Analysis, Cabling, Substations, Transmission and Distribution Infrastructure, System Balancing and Compensation, Protection Systems, SCADA, Communications, Converter Station Design, HVDC Systems and Interconnectors. Regular site visits to substations, cables and overhead lines are a feature of this role.What you’ll doThe successful candidate will primarily work on transmission assets in the Republic of Ireland or the UK, with projects across Europe. Some international travel may be required. Regular site visits to construction sites for substations, cables and overhead lines are expected. You will be paired with a senior team member and may be involved in activities including:Conceptual DesignPower Network Design, Power System Analysis & Studies using DigSILENT, PSCAD, PSS/E, etc.Load & Demand Forecasting, System Stability AnalysisSubstation Site SelectionSubstation DesignGround Resistivity Measurement & Earthing System DesignLightning Protection System DesignOverhead & Underground Cable System DesignInterconnector Studies & DesignTransformer & Switchgear Selection & InstallationOptions Selection & EvaluationValue EngineeringHV Cable studies using CYMCAPWe encourage membership in industry bodies such as IET, IEI, and CIGRE.QualificationsReady to push the limits of what’s possible? Here’s what we’re looking for:BSc/BEng in Electrical/Power Engineering with a 2:1 classification (or equivalent) or aboveMSc/MEng in Electrical/Power Engineering is an advantageHV & Power related coursework or modules completedExperience with AutoCAD and AutoCAD 3D is preferredPython or other scripting skills are advantageousStrong ability to structure and prioritise work in a team settingAbility to work in a team and independently with initiativeGood numerical skills and strong communication skills (verbal and written)Proficiency with Microsoft OfficeExcellent research and report writing skills; strong attention to detailEnthusiastic, hard-working, with ambition and driveDesirable: Full driving licence and willingness to travel occasionally (site travel with equipment may be required).Perks and developmentWe offer a flexible hybrid working model, career development opportunities, AECOM University learning, volunteering days, and a Graduate Development Programme (ADVANCE) to help build your career. The programme combines instructor-led training, online modules, and potential Chartered status with professional institutes (IET, IEI, CIGRE).Responsibilities and expectationsDevelop and design across projects, engage with clients and stakeholders, participate in business development proposals, and contribute to construction and design phases to ensure timely delivery and quality compliance. Regular site visits and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams are expected.Additional informationApplicants are encouraged to apply early as CVs are reviewed on a rolling basis for starts between June and October. Please include a covering letter with your application and provide all predicted/obtained academic grades. You must have permanent right to work in Ireland as visa sponsorship is not available for this position. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Disability Confident Employer. Reasonable accommodations are available on request.
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