Lead Engineer - EHV Cables

AECOM
Gurugram
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceSkills: ["Communication","Guidance","Problem-solving"]

Lead electrical engineering activities for EHV cable and power system projects within the Transmission & Distribution team in India. Perform and modify designs for electrical circuits, systems, and equipment, including cable rating studies (ampacity, short circuit forces, thermal stability, EMI) and installation feasibility. Review complex HVAC/HVDC cable designs, support integrated solutions with civil/structural/substation/OHL teams, and guide entry-level engineers while working with global consultancy standards and practices.

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Lead Engineer - EHV Cables

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Job Summary

Lead electrical engineering activities for EHV cable and power system projects within the Transmission & Distribution team in India. Perform and modify designs for electrical circuits, systems, and equipment, including cable rating studies (ampacity, short circuit forces, thermal stability, EMI) and installation feasibility. Review complex HVAC/HVDC cable designs, support integrated solutions with civil/structural/substation/OHL teams, and guide entry-level engineers while working with global consultancy standards and practices.
Location: Gurugram
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own engineering design and modification activities for electrical & electronic circuits, systems, and equipment (including installation and O&M where applicable).
  • •Develop and review transmission/distribution discipline deliverables covering electric service/supply systems, lighting, communication service/supply, fire alarm/detection, and control systems or electrical installations.
  • •Carry out cable rating and system studies such as ampacity, short circuit forces, thermal stability, and electromagnetic interference analysis.
  • •Support cable installation feasibility activities including cable pulling, jointing, and cleating.
  • •Collaborate with civil, structural, substation, and OHL teams to deliver fully integrated solutions and provide guidance to entry-level engineers.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeaveRetirement SavingsEquityLife InsuranceDisability Benefits

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years of work experience in electrical engineering (preferred).
  • •Experience leading large design engineering teams for Grid Substation design in a global consultancy firm (preferred).
  • •Experience in HV plant design for large EHV grid substations.
  • •Experience delivering full lifecycle cable engineering packages from feasibility/concept design through detailed design and installation support.
  • •Very good English oral and written communication skills are mandatory.
Skills:CommunicationGuidanceProblem-solving
Certifications:IET ChartershipIET Fellowship
Languages:English
Tech Stack:EHV cablesHVDCHVACGISAISIECIEEEANSIAustralian StandardsElectrical circuitsTransmission equipmentHV grid substationsOHL

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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