AECOM is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Entry-Level Traction Power Engineer to join our team in Philadelphia, PA.This position is expected to begin as soon as possible.This role offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the design, analysis of DC or AC traction power systems for railways, light rail transit (LRT), or other electrified transportation networks. The candidate will work closely with experienced engineers and contribute to real-world projects, gaining practical knowledge in a dynamic and challenging environment.The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Assist senior engineers in the design and analysis of traction power distribution systems, including substations, overhead catenary systems (OCS), and third rail systems.</li><li>Support the development of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment layouts using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation).</li><li>Perform calculations related to voltage drop, current flow, and power system performance.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of technical reports, specifications, and construction documents.</li><li>Conduct field inspections and site visits to gather data and observe construction activities.</li><li>Assist in the testing and commissioning of traction power equipment.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of as-built drawings and documentation.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.</li><li>Collaborate with other engineering disciplines and project stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and codes (e.g., NESC, IEEE).</li><li>Maintain accurate project records and documentation.</li></ul>

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Entry-Level Traction Power Engineer

AECOM&nbsp;is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic&nbsp;Entry-Level Traction Power Engineer&nbsp;to join our team in&nbsp;Philadelphia, PA.This position is expected to begin&nbsp;as soon as possible.This role offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the design, analysis of DC or AC traction power systems for railways, light rail transit (LRT), or other electrified transportation networks. The candidate will work closely with experienced engineers and contribute to real-world projects, gaining practical knowledge in a dynamic and challenging environment.The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Assist senior engineers in the design and analysis of traction power distribution systems, including substations, overhead catenary systems (OCS), and third rail systems.</li><li>Support the development of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment layouts using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation).</li><li>Perform calculations related to voltage drop, current flow, and power system performance.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of technical reports, specifications, and construction documents.</li><li>Conduct field inspections and site visits to gather data and observe construction activities.</li><li>Assist in the testing and commissioning of traction power equipment.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of as-built drawings and documentation.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.</li><li>Collaborate with other engineering disciplines and project stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and codes (e.g., NESC, IEEE).</li><li>Maintain accurate project records and documentation.</li></ul>

Entry-Level Traction Power Engineer

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