Design Engineer - Electrical

Company Description

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Design Engineer - Electrical to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for various projects, ensuring efficiency and compliance with industry standards.

• Create and modify electrical designs using specialized software tools
• Develop detailed technical specifications and documentation for electrical systems
• Analyze and optimize electrical system performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical designs into overall project plans
• Ensure compliance with local and international electrical codes and standards
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost estimates for electrical design projects
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design issues
• Participate in project meetings and provide technical expertise
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends in electrical engineering

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 15 years of experience in electrical design engineering
• Proficiency in electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical and EPLAN
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, components, and industry standards
• Experience with power distribution systems and control systems
• Familiarity with industrial automation processes
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently and meet deadlines
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification preferred
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed
• Familiarity with local electrical codes and regulations in Saudi Arabia is a plus

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, you’ll 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 you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll 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. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10132114

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa

Career Area: Construction

Work Location Model: On-Site