Principal Engineer - Electrical Design

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities Senior technical resource may serve as technical advisor for team Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high quality cost effective work by others Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables Develops construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects Uses expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of PS&E package Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings Prepares technical specification sections Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements Leads and mentors junior engineers and technicians in electrical design principles and best practices Collaborates with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical systems with other engineering disciplines Develops and implements innovative solutions to complex electrical engineering challenges Ensures compliance with relevant electrical codes, standards, and regulations Conducts feasibility studies and risk assessments for new electrical design projects Represents the company in technical forums and industry conferences related to electrical engineering Qualifications Minimum Requirements BA/BS in Electrical Engineering + 10YORE or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Professional Engineering (PE) license in Electrical Engineering Extensive experience in electrical system design, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems Proficiency in electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, or similar tools Strong knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) and other relevant industry standards Demonstrated leadership experience in managing complex electrical engineering projects Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams Experience in developing and reviewing technical specifications and construction documents Familiarity with energy-efficient design principles and sustainable engineering practices Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers and technicians Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field Additional certifications such as LEED AP, CEM, or PMP Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) software Knowledge of emerging technologies in electrical engineering, such as smart grid systems or renewable energy integration Additional Information About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options,well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here, youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it.