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Senior OLE Engineer

AECOM
Spainfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Apr 2025

About the role

Company Description

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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.

 

About Enterprise Capabilities.

Enterprise Capabilities is a service-led organization within AECOM enabling access to a global talent pool. With offices in India, China, Spain, Poland, Romania and the Philippines, our teams of technical professionals provide around the clock project support helping AECOM teams around the world to deliver faster, smarter and better. EC supports AECOM’s ability to work as one global team by standardizing design processes, deploying collaboration technologies, and utilizing a connected network of technical expertise. By joining EC, you have the unique opportunity to work on AECOM’s monumental projects located around the world, contributing to our mission of delivering a better world.

Job Description

We are currently recruiting a OLE Senior Engineer with specific expertise in basic design and HSR design, to be based in the Spain Enterprise Capabilities Office in Madrid. This position offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, incorporating a combination of both in-office and remote working schedules”, as outlined below.

The successful candidate will be managing the OLE design activities for international railway projects.  

OLE & Simulation is part of the Railway Systems department (multidisciplinary team with over 50 people). Our office has an established track record of successfully delivering OLE & Simulations works for many years, throughout UK, the USA and Australia not to mention Canada or Middle East among others. 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).

We are an ambitious and experienced team and value the diversity of technical capabilities as we encourage for our team members to get involved with other disciplines so we can reach excellence in our work.

As so, the candidate's responsibilities will include the following:

  • Development of technical reports, drawings, layouts, structural design, loading cases…
  • Management of deliverables and development of the documentation associated with the project.
  • Review and approval of technical deliverables.
  • Development of technical specifications.
  • Owning the development of plans and guidelines
  • Approve technical requirements
  • Establishing interfaces with systems/disciplines/stakeholders
  • Attend interdisciplinary reviews
  • Manage a project team under his/her supervision
  • Develop OLE/OCS calculation guidelines
  • Quality control management
  • Review and approval of basic design elements
  • Involvement in the production of biddings and tenders, with other disciplines of the Railway Systems department but also with other departments (civils, linear infrastructures…).

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • +15 years of experience
  • Previous experience in OLE/OCS projects (new electrification and renewals) along with understatement of the railway industry.
  • Proficiency in the use of CAD tools - Microstation / AUTOCAD
  • It is desirable for the candidate to know structural assessment software and BIM environment.
  • Our playing field is the world, and that’s why we need to speak English fluently. If you also speak any other language, it will be more than welcome.
  • We are looking for proactive people, with a highly collaborative attitude that constantly looks for new challenges. Technical capabilities are fundamental, but we value highly interpersonal skills and a Good fitment of the new member into the team.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering

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