Railway Junior Engineer

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AECOM’s **Enterprise Capabilities** team is looking for a **Railway Junior Engineer** to join our team in Madrid.

**About Enterprise Capabilities**

Fundamental to our _Think and Act Globally _strategy and digital adoption, Enterprise Capabilities (EC) is AECOM’s primary vehicle for workshare. Operating across geographic boundaries and time-zones, EC partners with regional and Global Business Line project teams to provide technical expertise, accelerate delivery and keep AECOM competitive in the industry.

With a team of over 3000 technical professionals located across nine countries and remote technical anchors, EC teams are trusted to deliver high-quality, specialist services that help to fill capability gaps, resourcing needs and technical constraints on projects of all scopes and sizes.

**Start here. Grow here.**

We are looking for a **Railways Junior Engineer**with experience in railways geometric design, to join our ambitious and experienced Linear Infrastructures team. We are working on stages as early as feasibility studies up to detailed designs on a wide range of projects, either as standalone linear infrastructures team or as part of multidisciplinary teams. Our clients are from the private and public sector and include long term Framework Agreements with numerous Local Authorities together with Design and Build commissions for many major Contractors. Our office has an established track record of successfully delivering railway designs for many years, throughout the USA and Australia not to mention Canada or Middle East. You may have the opportunity to work on some of the most iconic Transportation projects, being part of a diverse and multicultural team for the Europe Enterprise Capabilities Center (Poland/Spain).

**Here is what you will do**:

- Ability to work productively in a collaborative team environment and demonstrate growth potential as well as a desire to learn.
- Independently preparing design calculations or reports related to linear infrastructures (i.e. geometric design).
- Support the design of railway projects (Freight, Metro, LRT, HSR, etc.) on a variety of tasks that goes from the geometric design, selection of switches and crossings, design of construction yards, track structure, etc. but also coordination with other disciplines (drainage, bridges, etc.).
- Works collaboratively on international projects to support AECOM’s Home Offices.
- Works on small projects or portions of larger projects supported by EC within established procedures and practices related to linear infrastructures.
- Performs daily work under experienced or more senior engineer’s supervision
- Can set standards and procedures for CAD works, but also template for 3D modelling.
- Performs a self-check of work products prior to submitting to others and participates in quality control reviews of documentation originated by equally or less experienced staff.

**Qualifications** Here’s what we’re looking for**:

- Bachelor or Master degree in Civil Engineering
- Experience working on railway designs (+3 years).
- Experience with international regulations and standards (i.e AASTHO; AREMA; Australian Codes; British Standards, etc.) will be considered favorably.
- Intermediate level in geometrical design at least one of the following software packages: Bentley OpenRail, Power Rail Track and/or Autodesk Civil 3D
- Advanced level in CAD software (preferable AutoCAD and/or MicroStation).
- Experience working in the North America region / Australia will be considered favorably.
- Communicative level of English (oral and written).

**Additional Information** At AECOM, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity**
- Our Freedom to Grow hybrid working philosophy is the cornerstone of our success as a business - supporting a culture of flexibility, trust and performance at AECOM._

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