Senior Traction Power Engineer

Senior Traction Power Engineer Full-time State/Province: Madrid Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM SPAIN DCS S.L.U. Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: Group Support Primary Location: ES - Madrid - C/Alfonso XII Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. 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. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Capabilities: Ability to be part of a team of experts, ensuring technical and safety standards are maintained throughout all design activities to guarantee successful project delivery and long‑term reliability. Strong teamwork skills, with the capacity to collaborate across disciplines and, when required, lead a group of engineers. Ability to lead and manage projects, understanding their technical needs and proposing effective solutions. Leadership and ownership in the development and implementation of design ideas and technical solutions, contributing to high‑quality engineering outcomes. Proactive, communicative and quality‑driven, consistently aiming for excellence in line with AECOM’s standards. Tasks : During all the stages of a project, contribute to design development, design risk and mitigation and value engineering, regarding traction power system and traction power substations. Development of electrical studies and collaborate in the TPS simulations for the sizing of the system and the location and main characteristics of the TPS equipment. Space proofing design for the TPS installations, including cable routing design. Produce technical reports, technical specifications, liaise with BIM/CAD modellers for production of drawings, BoQ, and any other documentation required on each stage of the project. Ensure that good design practices are followed. Knowledgeable of standards and norms, especially CENELEC and ANSI, IEEE. Ensure that the technical and safety standards are maintained in all aspects of design work so that successful project implementation and future reliability is achieved. Definition and development of interfaces with relevant parties, as well as attending to coordination and design team meetings as required. Integration of the design process inside the System Engineering and System Assurance (SESA) process of the project. Attend design team meetings and defend/justify the design in front of the client or independent reviewers.

Qualification & Experience: Electrical engineer with proven experience in railway traction power discipline (7 years minimum) The candidate must be able to communicate and fully develop projects in English. Etap Software Desirable experience in: Railway electrification (DC and AC), specifically design, construction, test & commissioning, and maintenance of electrical substations Development of technical specifications of electrical substation equipment Electrical calculations of railway traction electrical substations Design, calculation, and construction of grounding & bonding networks for electric railways in DC and AC Design, calculation, parameterization, and test & commissioning of electrical protections in DC and AC electric railways Design,