AECOM Hiring for Electrical Vehicle Engineer at Chicago, Illinois Full Time

United States of America – New York, New York City

Job Summary

AECOM is seeking an Electrical Vehicle Engineer to support our growing Energy Business line.

This position is expected to begin in June 2022.

For this role, AECOM offers the freedom and flexibility to work remotely and/or be located at a variety of Energy offices in multiple locations across the United States through our Freedom to Grow program. AECOM’s Freedom to Grow program gives employees and managers more flexibility in determining both working schedules and work locations. Our Freedom to Grow program maximizes employee wellbeing and improves our sustainability goals while still delivering the best solutions to our clients. We are challenging the status quo and strengthening gender equity and inclusion in the workplace through culture and balance that works for both you and AECOM.

Our team provides a wide range of electrical engineering services across markets sectors including transmission (substations, OH/UG transmission systems, generator interconnections, interconnection strategy), power distribution (OH/UG power systems, substations, EV charging networks, microgrid design, etc.), renewables (Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems, Wind), and next-generation energy (hydrogen, fuel cells, electrolyzers, etc.).

We are looking for a new college graduate with a passion for renewable energy interest in solar PV design and power engineering. The successful candidate is expected to be a detail orientated engineer who can make decisions independently under the guidance of senior staff.

It is an excellent career opportunity for an engineer with a strong technical background and looking to grow into an engineering leadership role. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and relocation assistance where and when applicable.

About AECOM

At AECOM , we believe infrastructure creates opportunities for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

DCS—Energy

AECOM’s Energy practice provides a wide range of services from consulting and engineering design to engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) for power, energy efficiency, and renewable energy clients. Our understanding of the big picture – and the interconnection between generation, distribution, storage, and behind-the-meter services – allows us to deliver holistic strategies that improve and modernize next-generation energy infrastructure. We connect knowledge and experience across our global framework to bring together a unique combination of engineers, planners, scientists, and project managers who advance cleaner, secure, and more sustainable energy solutions.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Builds analytic and design skills.

• Conducts engineering design under the supervision of an experienced engineer.

• Creates designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings under the supervision of an experienced engineer.

• Collects and analyzes data under the supervision of an experienced engineer.

• Uses computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems.

• Performs work in accordance with agreed-upon budget and schedule under supervision.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering

• Experience should include a background in one or more of the following: energy, sustainability, resilience, smart city technology, or climate

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering

• US Security Clearance is a plus

• Previous utility or municipal government work experience

What We Offer

When you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is pioneering the future. Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions inclusion, diversity and overall employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only delivering a better world, but working to “make amazing happen” in each neighborhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Job Category Engineering

Business Line Power

Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)

Country United States of America

Position Status Full-Time

Requisition/Vacancy No. 256000BR

Additional Locations US – Boston, MA – One Federal St, US – Chicago, IL – 303 E Wacker Drive, US – Denver, CO – 7595 East Technology Way, US – Houston, TX – 19219 Katy Freeway, US – Los Angeles, CA – 300 S Grand Ave, US – New Orleans, LA – 1555 Poydras St, US – WASHINGTON, DC – 2000 K Street, NW

Virtual: No

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.