AECOM: Electrical Field Engineer – Substation & HVDC — Khavda, GJ, India

About AECOM

AECOM is an infrastructure consulting business whose employer material describes work involving transport, energy, water and the built environment. Its activities bring together planning, design, engineering, scientific work, and programme or construction management. The organisation's described projects concern the physical systems used by communities, from travel and utilities to buildings. Those activities connect technical disciplines with project delivery, supported by digital and business functions around the planning, development and management of infrastructure.

The position and its setting

AECOM lists Electrical Field Engineer – Substation & HVDC in Khavda, GJ, India, under reference REF59460T. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 3 August 2026
• Legal Entity: AECOM India Private Limited
• Job Family: Electrical
• Brands: AECOM

Responsibilities and work described

• Job Purpose
• Supervise installation, testing and pre-commissioning of substation primary equipment, gantries, busbars, conductors, earthing, cabling and associated electrical systems
• Review: approved electrical drawings, equipment layouts, erection manuals, method statements and ITPs
• Verify foundation and interface readiness before equipment installation
• Supervise erection of GIS/AIS equipment, circuit breakers, disconnectors, earthing switches, CTs, CVTs, VTs, surge arresters and insulators
• Monitoring: erection of power transformers, converter transformers, reactors, filters and auxiliary transformers
• Supervise gantry erection, flexible busbar stringing, rigid bus installation and jumper connections
• Verify sag-tension, clearances, hardware, clamps, connectors and equipment-terminal loading
• Monitoring: OPGW, shield-wire and communication-cable installation within the station
• Supervise earthing-grid installation, equipment bonding and earth-resistance testing
• Monitoring: cable-tray installation, cable laying, tagging, glanding, termination and continuity testing
• Coordination: installation of control, protection, SAS, SCADA, telecom and metering panels
• Verify installation of ACDB, DCDB, battery chargers, batteries, UPS and station auxiliary systems
• Witness equipment pre-commissioning tests and verify approved test formats
• Monitoring: oil filtration, vacuum processing, gas handling and equipment-preservation activities where applicable
• Coordination: interface checks between primary equipment, secondary systems and OEM packages

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Minimum Qualification and Experience
• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 5-8 years of EHV substation installation experience
• Experience: GIS/AIS, transformers, reactors, switchyard equipment, busbars and cabling
• Knowledge: pre-commissioning and equipment-installation requirements

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Khavda, GJ, India

Pay and application dates

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How to apply to AECOM

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Relevant skills

• reservations
• communication
• transmission infrastructure
• electrical engineering