High Voltage Transmission Lines Engineer

AECOM's Enterprise Capabilities team is looking for a High Voltage Transmission Lines Engineer to join our team in Bucharest, Romania.

About Enterprise Capabilities

Fundamental to our Think and Act Globally strategy and digital adoption, Enterprise Capabilities (EC) is AECOM's primary vehicle for workshare. Operating across geographic boundaries and time-zones, EC partners with regional and Global Business Line project teams to provide technical expertise, accelerate delivery and keep AECOM competitive in the industry. 

With a team of over 3000 technical professionals located across nine countries and remote technical anchors, EC teams are trusted to deliver high-quality, specialist services that help to fill capability gaps, resourcing needs and technical constraints on projects of all scopes and sizes.  

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We are seeking a High Voltage Transmission Lines Engineer to join our team in Romania. The T&D Transmission Lines Engineer is responsible for the design, analysis, and maintenance of transmission lines within the transmission and distribution network. This role involves ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of transmission line operations through innovative engineering solutions and adherence to industry standards.

Here is what you will do:

Design and Engineering:

• Develop detailed designs for new transmission lines and modifications to existing lines.
• Perform structural and electrical analysis to ensure transmission line stability and performance.

Project Management:

• Assist in the planning, scheduling, and execution of transmission line projects.
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure timely project completion and prepare cost estimates, project budgets, and resource allocation plans.

System Analysis and Optimization:

• Conduct planning and analysis studies for transmission lines.
• Identify and implement solutions to enhance the efficiency and reliability of transmission systems.
• Monitor system performance and recommend upgrades or modifications as needed.

Compliance and Standards:

• Ensure all designs and projects comply with industry standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE, NESC), company policies, and regulatory requirements.

Field Support and Inspection:

• Provide technical support during the construction and commissioning of transmission lines.
• Conduct site inspections and assessments to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards, address and resolve field issues related to transmission line installations.

Here's what we're looking for:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 4+ years of experience in transmission line design, analysis, or construction.
• Skills:
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Strong understanding of electrical and structural principles related to transmission lines.

Nice to have:

• Proficiency in engineering software tools (e.g., PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, PowerWorld).

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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  

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.