Graduate Electrical Engineer; Renewable Energy onwards

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Graduate Electrical Engineer (Renewable Energy)

Our Renewable Energy team are seeking graduates within their Glasgow or Edinburgh offices starting from July 2027 onwards
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About our Team

At AECOM, we are at the forefront of the energy sector’s transformation, driving the shift toward a more sustainable and inclusive future. As the world accelerates efforts to reduce carbon emissions and transition to clean energy, we’re playing a pivotal role in delivering innovative, low-carbon energy solutions that meet the growing demands of the industry, our communities, and the planet.

As a global leader in advisory, engineering, environmental, programme delivery and construction services, we’re committed to delivering resilient, sustainable legacies. From wind and solar to hydropower, energy storage, hydrogen and nuclear, our projects span the entire energy ecosystem, enabling the UK’s transition to a greener future. We're proud to be working on some of the most iconic energy projects, ensuring a balanced, reliable, and sustainable energy mix for future generations.

Here’s what you'll do:

Successful candidates will be deployed to work predominately on solar projects however will have the opportunity to work on different projects providing electrical support for the following types of technologies.

• Onshore and offshore wind
• Solar PV
• Hydroelectric – run of river and pumped storage.
• Hydrogen production and storage
• Battery energy storage systems (BESS)

Projects include all stages of design from feasibility to detailed design and site construction supervision both in the UK and internationally. Our clients are a mix between large energy utility generators to private developers.

A typical project example:

Lancaster University Solar Farm – AECOM was awarded the contract following the Client’s successful planning application for a private wire ground mount solar farm PV development. AECOM completed a reference design and prepared a full pack for tendering; this included the preparation of technical specifications and clients’ requirements. AECOM are currently acting as the NEC Project Manager and Owner’s Engineer during the build and commissioning of the site.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting the delivery of consultancy services on renewable energy engineering projects, including undertaking site visits / supervision.
• Providing input into feasibility level studies for renewable energy projects in conjunction with wider AECOM teams.
• Preparation of technical reports.
• Preparation of detailed design information.
• Assisting in securing work with renewable energy developers and their supply chain.

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