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Arcadis

Global design, engineering, consultancy for assets

Electrical Design Engineer - Substations Primary Design

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIași, RomaniaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Technology or Science in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university.
  • One to three years of experience in substation primary design; consulting-environment experience is preferred.
  • Experience producing computer-aided design documentation to European Union and other international design standards.
  • Knowledge of specialized three-dimensional software such as Revit, SolidWorks, Inventor, or MicroStation.
  • Knowledge of two-dimensional detailing drawings; AutoCAD is preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Mathematical skills applied to engineering calculations.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review engineering deliverables, including complex reports, proposals, presentations, and drawing packages.
  • Design high-voltage transmission and distribution substations, including primary electrical systems and layouts; specify plant; coordinate civil design; and analyze and design earthing systems.
  • Take personal responsibility for preparing detailed engineering documentation.
  • Deliver fully documented designs that meet client objectives and Arcadis quality-system requirements.
  • Apply relevant European Union standards and engineering knowledge across projects.
  • Design support structures for air-insulated and gas-insulated switchgear equipment, collaborating with manufacturers or customers to communicate requirements and review technical documentation.
  • Manage selected projects, assigned project tasks and responsibilities, and/or design processes or parts of projects to meet agreed budget, quality, and timeframe targets.
  • Apply engineering knowledge, techniques, and tools in compliance with international design standards and relevant European Union codes and standards.
  • Prepare document and drawing packages for the relevant project design submission stage, complying with codes and standards and delivering high-quality designs.
  • Conduct internal reviews and quality checks of engineering drawings and design calculations to ensure compliance with project requirements.
  • Prepare and register relevant documentation and design reports, ensuring they are accurate and comply with Arcadis and customer requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Consulting experience in power projects in the European Union.

About the Company

Arcadis

Global design, engineering, consultancy for assets

Arcadis is a global design, engineering, and consultancy firm that creates and manages natural and built assets. It operates across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific, serving governments, public agencies, and private companies. Its four business areas—Places, Mobility, Resilience, and Intelligence—cover sustainable buildings and urban development, transportation infrastructure, climate adaptation, and data-driven digital solutions to optimize asset performance. The company earns fees for its integrated services that combine planning, design, engineering, and advisory work. Arcadis differentiates itself through its global reach and its integrated, multi-disciplinary approach that links physical design with data analytics and digital insights to deliver high-value solutions. Its goal is to help clients create and maintain sustainable, resilient, and efficient assets while improving decision-making and performance across complex projects.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Watermael-Boitsfort, Belgium
Founded
1888

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