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Senior Engineer - Electrical

Senior Engineer - Electrical

AECOMDurban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

We are looking to fill the position of a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our electrical engineering unit forming part of a multidisciplinary consulting engineering team. The company undertakes large capital projects for various clients across many sectors.

The Senior Engineer is responsible for developing designs through various project stages undertakes coordination and carries out design documentation while working as part of the project team. Performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment as an experienced engineer. Guides Candidate Engineers provides design input to the CAD / BIM technicians and works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and tests.

Technical Excellence :

Develops designs calculations sketches diagrams and project BIM models as per specific discipline requirement.

Works on drawings under the supervision of an experienced Engineer.

Assists with the design content by applying both design and technical knowledge to ensure highquality outputs under project timelines.

Under Supervision performs work following the agreedupon budget and schedule.

Collects and analyses information from specific discipline and interdisciplinary project BIM models.

Uses computer software as a tool for solving fundamental engineering problems.

Coordinates with other discipline Engineers as applicable for the continuity of the design process.

Participates in design progress and coordination meetings.

Checks and ensures the quality of model production by BIM / CAD teams for accuracy to design instructions.

Actively seeks information opportunities to participate and contribute and develops efficiencies and effectiveness.

Contributes by solving problems and applying experience or theoretical knowledge to atypical assignments.

Proficient in BIM Software (Working experience with Revit will be advantageous)

Detailed Electrical Engineering of LV and MV systems including the development and checking of :

Load Lists

Single Line Diagrams

Network Diagrams

Electrical Schematic Diagrams

Hazardous Area Classification

Diversification and Load factors.

Electrical Network Design

Fault Level Calculations

Protection Schemes modelling of protection schemes and definition of Protection settings.

Power Metering specification and interface to Energy / Building Management Systems.

Cable Routing Design

Cable Sizing Calculations

Lighting Calculations modelling and layouts.

Earthing Risk Assessments earthing system design Earthing layouts.

Specification of Electrical Equipment including Switchgear Distribution Boards Motor Control Centres Transformers UPSs Cables Lighting etc.

Specification of Construction Standards of installation.

Client Relationship Management :

Begins to participate in client meetings to discuss project requirements explain / defend work etc.

Qualifications :

8 Years experience after obtainment of Qualification

Bachelor of Science or Engineering from an accredited University

Master of Science or Engineering preferred

Professionally registered as an Engineer with ECSA

Additional Information :

About AECOM

AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public and privatesector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work : Employment Type :

Fulltime

Key Skills

Electrical Engineering,System Design,Firmware,NEC,PCB,Sensors,Signal Processing,Matlab,Fpga,Autocad,Programmable Logic Controllers,Revit

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1