Principal Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (secondary)

AECOM Australia PTY LTD

Bogota, Bogota D.C., Colombia
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
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Hv plant design for ehv grid substations
Protection and control system design
Relay coordination studies and settings
** AECOM Australia PTY LTD is seeking a Principal Engineer for Transmission & Distribution systems in Bogota, Colombia. The role involves leading the design of secondary electrical systems for high-voltage substations and requires extensive experience in this area, particularly with EHV grid substations. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves preparing designs and deliverables for secondary electrical systems in transmission and distribution projects.
  • Candidates must have prior experience leading large design engineering teams performing Grid Substation design in a global consultancy firm.
  • AECOM offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings plans, and flexible work options.

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** AECOM Australia PTY LTD is seeking a Principal Engineer for Transmission & Distribution systems in Bogota, Colombia. The role involves leading the design of secondary electrical systems for high-voltage substations and requires extensive experience in this area, particularly with EHV grid substations. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability, paid time off, and retirement savings plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • HV Plant Design for EHV Grid Substations
  • Protection and Control System Design
  • Relay Coordination Studies and Settings
  • Power System Studies (Load Flow, Short Circuit)
  • IEC and IEEE Standards Compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with GIS and AIS EHV substations
  • Previous work for Grid Utilities
  • Algorithm development for fault detection
  • International standards exposure (ANSI, Australian)
  • Leadership of large design engineering teams

Key Requirements

  • BA/BS degree plus 6 years of relevant experience
  • Mandatory experience on HV Plant Design for large EHV Grid Substations
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
  • Master of Engineering degree preferred
  • English language proficiency mandatory (Oral and Written)

Work Rights

Must have valid Colombia work authorization

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