Graduate Electrical Engineer​/Water - Belfast; Summer

Graduate Electrical Engineer / Water - Belfast (Summer 2026 starts)

• Full-time
• State/Province:
  Antrim and Newtownabbey
• Business Group: DCS
• Legal Entity: AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited
• Business Line:
  Water
• Work Location Model:
  Hybrid
• Operating Group:
  International
• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  UK - Belfast - Clarence West

Work with Us. Change the World.

About Our Team:

Our Electrical water engineering team supports clients with the management of their assets. This work can encompass everything from designing complete new build treatment works through to assessing the condition of existing plant and machinery. They play an important role in helping our clients develop new assets or improvements to existing, offering both improved performance and efficiency.

Our electrical water engineers specify the equipment and infrastructure required to power and control pumping and treatment systems. This involves producing schedules and specifications, designing control panels and layouts, sizing cables and developing ducting networks, and creating control philosophies. They work closely with other design disciplines, especially mechanical, to ensure that all design elements interface correctly.

Here’s what you’ll do:

• Production of cable calculations, cable schedules, and circuit schedules
• Production of lighting designs
• Production of MCC/ Control Panel details including ICA information
• Production of electrical specification documents
• Utilise Amtech, Dialux and Lighting Reality software design programmes
• Liaise with internal and external design teams, clients and contractors as appropriate
• Provision of timely reporting to both the client and internal team lead

Enjoy the Perks.

At AECOM, you’ll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well‑being and customised to fit your lifestyle. Careers development opportunities, a flexible hybrid working model, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days are among the benefits offered.

Here’s what we’re looking for:

• MEng in Electrical Engineering (2:1 or above, or equivalent) would be preferred;
• Relevant work experience would be an advantage;
• Enthusiastic, hard‑working, technically proficient, with ambition and drive;
• Basic computer skills essential (Word/Excel) and good report writing skills beneficial.
• Water related modules would be an advantage
• Willing and able to work towards professional qualifications such as IET & IMechE
• Demonstrable interest in water projects
• Capability to satisfy client and business expectations and consider the wider financial and commercial implications of actions
• Communicate effectively to internal and external clients, both verbally and in writing
• Structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a whole
• Ability to work independently without losing initiative & focus

We are a Disability Confident Employer  and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long‑term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address Reaso if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview  Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.