Senior Aviation Ground Lighting Engineer

AECOM; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000

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Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Are you ready to work with a team of talented engineers and shape the future of Aviation?

We are looking for a Senior AGL Engineer to join our offices in Manchester, Croydon OR Basingstoke.

Aviation is one of the key focus sectors at AECOM, a business sector which sits within our number-one-rated global transportation engineering consultancy. Our clients are beginning to re-invest in their assets, to ensure they are in the right condition, but also to ensure their capacity needs of the future. Aviation Infrastructure is also expected to grow as a business.

Each team member has a development plan to provide a clear pathway to personal development and career progression. The team provides technical leadership of projects throughout the infrastructure lifecycle from feasibility, preliminary and detailed stage designs, commissioning through to in service support. Our clients are many and varied from both the private and public sector and include the major custodians of the Worlds largest airfields, numerous regional airports, and major Contractors.

Current & Upcoming Projects:

• A wide range of airfield upgrades and rehabilitations.
• Recent major bid successes on overseas airports.
• Continued work with our established client base both in the UK&I and internationally.
• A regular programme of airfield inspections, both at home and overseas.

Here's what you'll do:

• Deliver: Work within the existing AGL team and the broader Aviation infrastructure team to carry out AGL inspections and design on both Civil and Military airfields in the UK&I and overseas.
• Oversee: Be directly involved in the delivery of AGL projects.
• Provide Expertise: Offer technical knowledge and support to the design team on all aspects of multi-disciplinary projects, from conceptual phases to implementation.
• Ensure Quality: A large part of the role will require a key eye of detail and the ability to be able to fully interpret the various aviation standards such as EASA, CAA, Military Regulatory Articles etc. and implement them accordingly.
• Collaborate: Work with a team of multi-disciplinary engineers to deliver integrated designs and build effective relationships with our technical teams and Clients.

If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you.

Here's what we're looking for:

• Technical Experience: Experience in AGL/electrical design, airfield operations, airport engineering and the airport-specific construction sector at a senior professional level.
• Project Management and Delivery: Previous experience of working within AGL teams participating in multi-disciplinary project teams and delivering projects to required quality standards, on time and within budget.
• Technical Qualifications: Ideally hold an Electrical Engineering related qualification, however consideration will be given to candidates with other aviation or military qualifications suited to the role.
• Drafting: The ability to produce AutoCAD drawings and associated models would be advantageous.
• Travel: Be able and willing to work and stay away from the office both in the UK and overseas whilst carrying out company business for short durations.

Qualifications:

• IEng or CEng or be working towards such a qualification and membership of a professional institution.
• Security Clearance: Willing to be subject to government and aviation security evaluations as required as projects dictate.

Additional Information

About AECOM: AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity: You will have 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.

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

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.

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