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Senior Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Secondary) at AECOM | Madrid

AECOMMadrid
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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience (minimum of 4 years). Demonstrated experience in Secondary Systems Engineering, particularly for HV/EHV Substations. Proven track record in delivering secondary design packages for EPC/Design-Build substation projects. Familiarity with International standards (IEC, IEEE, ANSI, Australian Standards, and codes relevant to the Middle East) is advantageous. Strong understanding of Protection & control systems, substation secondary circuits, interlocking, AC/DC auxiliary systems, and relay protection schemes and logic. Capability to produce complete secondary deliverables independently. Adept at coordinating across various engineering disciplines. Proficiency in English (both oral and written) is mandatory.

About the job

AECOM is on the lookout for a dedicated Senior Engineer specializing in Transmission & Distribution (Secondary) to oversee the design and execution of secondary engineering systems for High Voltage Substations. This role encompasses protection, control, automation, and communication systems, with a strong emphasis on delivering high-caliber engineering outputs throughout all project phases: FEED, Detailed Design, Construction, and Commissioning support. Your expertise will ensure technical compliance, buildability, and the dependable operation of substations.

  • Generate and present secondary design documentation for HV Substations.
  • Formulate protection and control philosophies and contribute to Basis of Design documentation.
  • Execute engineering design for AC/DC auxiliary systems, control circuits, interlocking, and automation interfaces.
  • Assist in relay configuration and protection scheme design, including distance, differential, overcurrent, busbar, and transformer protection.
  • Ensure designs are practical, feasible, and aligned with project objectives, timelines, and budgets.
  • Collaborate closely with the Project Engineer and/or Project Manager to aid in engineering planning, tracking deliverables, and technical coordination.
  • Engage with primary, civil, and SCADA/telecom disciplines to ensure a cohesive and collision-free design.
  • Provide limited technical direction to junior engineers as needed, without formal mentoring responsibilities.

About AECOM

Join Us in Creating a Better World. At AECOM, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that enhance the quality of life for communities. Our projects span critical areas such as transportation, infrastructure, environmental services, and more, making a significant impact on a global scale. With a workforce of over 50,000 professionals, we collaborate with clients to tackle the world's most challenging problems and build sustainable legacies for future generations. As the demand for infrastructure investment accelerates, there's never been a better time to join AECOM. We encourage you to bring your visionary ideas and ambitions to our diverse team, where together, we can create meaningful change.

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