TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Join AECOM as a Graduate Electrical Engineer in their Water team, with opportunities in multiple UK offices and hybrid working.
- Support electrical design for water and wastewater infrastructure projects, utilising industry software and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.
- The role is aimed at recent graduates with an MEng in Electrical Engineering (2:1 or above preferred) and an interest in water projects.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; include a cover letter and academic grades. Permanent right to work in the UK is required.
About the Role
AECOM is seeking Graduate Electrical Engineers to join their Water teams, with opportunities in North and Midlands offices (Birmingham, Chesterfield, Leeds, Manchester) and a hybrid working model.
What You'll Do
Electrical Design
- Support senior engineers in electrical design for wastewater and water infrastructure/treatment projects.
- Tasks include producing power supply assessments, load calculations, single line diagrams, cable schedules, lighting design specifications, MCC/Control Panel specifications, and electrical specification documents.
- Utilise Amtech and Electrical OM software.
- Liaise with internal/external design teams, clients, and contractors.
- Provide timely reporting.
Collaboration
- Work with civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers on projects from concept to detailed design.
Digital Solutions
- Help shape and use AECOM's global digital solutions (BIM, ProjectWise, intelligent P&ID's) in the design process.
Development & Benefits
- Support towards professional qualifications (e.g., IET, IMechE).
- AECOM's Graduate Development programme ADVANCE.
- Flexible hybrid working model.
- Access to technical practice networks and AECOM University.
- Volunteering days.
Qualifications
- MEng in Electrical Engineering (2:1 or above, or equivalent) preferred.
- Basic computer skills (Word/Excel) and good report writing skills.
- Willingness to work towards professional qualifications (Chartered or Incorporated Engineer).
- Demonstrable interest in water projects.
- Ability to structure and prioritise work effectively and work independently.
Application Information
- Applicants are encouraged to apply early as CVs will be reviewed and candidates selected for advanced offers.
- Include a covering letter and all predicted/obtained academic grades.
- Must have permanent right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not offered.
- In-person Day 1 onboarding is required.