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AECOM is a globally recognized leader in infrastructure consulting, dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for various challenges. With over 50,000 professionals, they focus on multiple sectors to enhance quality of life, contribute to community resilience, and improve infrastructure across the globe.
The job position is for Electrical Engineer (BESS Focus), specifically targeting candidates with a strong background in battery energy storage systems (BESS). This role is part of AECOM's US Energy Practice, which is focused on renewable projects that include solar photovoltaics, energy storage, and utility-scale projects.
The role involves a wide range of responsibilities that focus on the electrical engineering design aspects of assigned projects, particularly those related to renewable energy, such as solar PV and BESS systems. Responsibilities include:
Design Engineering: Performing electrical engineering design tasks under the guidance of senior staff, handling solar PV and BESS system design, creating utility interconnections, and preparing necessary documentation.
Project Participation: Collaborating with the Project Engineer and Project Manager in developing schedules and budgets for electrical engineering activities.
Energy Production Modeling: Involvement in the energy production modeling for solar PV and BESS systems, ensuring accurate projections for project outcomes.
Construction Support: Providing ongoing support throughout the project lifecycle, from feasibility studies to completion, ensuring seamless integration of engineering plans.
Meetings and Presentations: Engaging in meetings, which might require occasional travel, to present findings and collaborate with various stakeholders.
The role emphasizes innovation and aims for high-quality project delivery, making it essential for the candidate to be detail-oriented and proficient in problem-solving.
Candidates are expected to meet certain qualifications and possess a variety of skills, including:
A minimum of a BA/BS in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline with at least 4 years of relevant experience.
Demonstrated experience with design and integration of utility-scale renewable and battery storage systems.
Proficiency in relevant industry software such as Homer, NREL SAM, ForgeSolar, and Helioscope.
Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and knowledge in various related standards and guidelines.
Strong analytical skills to perform engineering calculations critical to the design and production of electrical systems.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, essential for leading engineering tasks and collaborating with team members.
While the minimum requirements outline the baseline for eligibility, preferred qualifications include:
A current professional engineering license (PE) and the ability to obtain additional state licenses.
8+ years of relevant experience preferred, with a focus on both design/build and EPC projects from start to finish.
Specific design experience with floating PV, fuel cells, agrivoltaics, supercapacitors, etc.
Field experience in construction and commissioning, ensuring practical knowledge beyond theoretical applications.
Although specific salary information is not disclosed, AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
Candidates can expect the freedom and flexibility to work remotely or from various Energy office locations across the United States, which is a significant draw for many professionals in today’s job market.
This opportunity at AECOM is an exciting chance for skilled electrical engineers to contribute to innovative renewable energy projects while enjoying the support and resources of a leading infrastructure firm. With a commitment to sustainability and a collaborative environment, the position aims to attract individuals eager to impact the future positively. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about advancing your career in electrical engineering within the renewable energy framework, this role could be your next big step.
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