Bristol , United Kingdom Hybrid Employment

AECOM is hiring a Senior Cable System Design Engineer (Transmission & Distribution)

Responsibilities

  • Lead cable engineering projects from initial feasibility and conceptual planning through detailed design, installation oversight, and commissioning phases
  • Evaluate advanced HVAC and HVDC cable system designs, covering route planning, burial hazard analysis, and thermal, electromagnetic, and mechanical performance assessments
  • Perform cable system analyses including current-carrying capacity, short circuit stress, thermal behavior, and electromagnetic interference evaluation
  • Conduct engineering assessments for cable installation methods such as pulling, splicing, clamping, and site feasibility
  • Work closely with civil, structural, substation, and overhead line specialists to deliver coordinated, integrated designs
  • Perform independent inspections and provide support during factory and site acceptance testing, installation, and startup procedures
  • Engage with equipment vendors, suppliers, and construction teams to ensure adherence to IEC, CIGRÉ, National Grid Technical Policies, and global standards
  • Take part in client engagements, technical reviews, hazard identification studies, and cross-functional coordination sessions

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Hybrid work model offering flexibility to support individual work-life balance
  • Access to technical communities and specialist networks
  • Learning and development resources through an internal education platform
  • Paid time off for community service and volunteer activities

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

About company
AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering solutions in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. The company partners with public- and private-sector clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies through advisory, planning, design, engineering, and construction management. A Fortune 500 firm with $16.1 billion revenue in fiscal year 2025.
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Job Details
Department DCS
Category other
Posted 23 days ago