Protection and Controls Engineer

AECOM is hiring a Protection and Controls Engineer to support its Energy Business Line on grid modernization work. The role focuses on electrical design for assigned projects, including power system studies, protection settings coordination, relay configuration documents, and support through construction, start-up, and commissioning. It also involves helping set schedules and budgets with project leads, reviewing colleagues’ work, attending client meetings, and mentoring other electrical engineers in the high-voltage and power team. The advert points to experience in electrical engineering design and technology principles, along with knowledge of protection and controls. It also mentions work across transmission, distribution, renewables, and newer energy systems such as hydrogen, fuel cells, and electrolyzers. Strong teamwork, clear communication with clients and project members, initiative, motivation, energy, enthusiasm, and attention to detail are all called out. No specific qualification or amount of experience is given, and no language requirement is stated. The position is remote. It is aimed at an engineer who can support both existing and new clients and who is comfortable working across a broad range of energy projects.