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We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business. We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career. When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

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Selected candidates will be enrolled on our Graduate Development Programme and have the opportunity to develop their skills within a supporting environment which encourages challenge and collaborative behaviours. Candidates will use industry leading computer software and modelling programmes while working on a variety of different projects, You will; •Be involved in the design of the overhead contact systemsLearn about the critical interfaces with other railway disciplines such as Track and SignallingPrepare drawings, calculations and reports for the design commissionsLearn to apply a variety of International, European, National and Railway StandardsLearn how the design solutions can be implemented to minimize the disruption to the operationalrailway.Liaise with the Client to understand their requirements and then design the optimal solution to meet their goals• Be involved in the design of the overhead contact systems• Learn about the critical interfaces with other railway disciplines such as Track and Signalling• Prepare drawings, calculations and reports for the design commissions• Learn to apply a variety of International, European, National and Railway Standards • Learn how the design solutions can be implemented to minimise the disruption to the operational railway • Liaise with the client to understand their requirements and then design the optimal solution to meet their goals

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: BEng Mechanical Engineering with a 2:1 classification (or equivalent) or above• MEng Mechanical Engineering would be an advantage• Rail modules or experience would be an advantage• Ability to demonstrate a good technical understanding of Rail/Mechanical Engineering• Demonstrable interest in Rail/Mechanical Engineering and developing a career in this industry• Willing and able to work towards chartership with the IMechE• Good Microsoft Office skills essential such as Word, Excel & PowerPoint• Ability to communicate effectively to internal and external clients, both verbally & in writing withthe confidence to engage with a variety of people (clients, colleagues, stakeholders and sub-contractors alike) and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore and discuss technical issues and capture feedback• Enthusiastic, hard-working, with ambition and drive• Ability to structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a whole • Ability to work in a team and independently without losing initiative & focus. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • BEng Mechanical Engineering with a 2:1 classification (or equivalent) or above• MEng Mechanical Engineering would be an advantag

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With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

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