HV Power Lines Engineer

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Santos-o-Velho, Lisboa, PRT
In-Office
Mid level
Information Technology
The Role
The HV Power Lines Engineer will design and calculate high-voltage power lines, prepare technical documentation, and review engineering work while managing multiple projects efficiently.
Summary Generated by Built In

In Accenture Industry X, we shape the future of making things—and the things we make. We combine deep industrial engineering expertise with advanced technologies to support complex energy and infrastructure projects across the full asset lifecycle.  

The HV Power Lines Engineer will join the T&D Substations team within the Generation and Networks Unit, focusing on the design and calculation of overhead and underground high-voltage power lines. 

Key Responsabilities:

  • Preliminary design and routing of HV/MV power lines. 

  • Design and calculation of overhead and underground HV/MV power lines. 

  • Define electrical and structural criteria for overhead and underground lines, including section, thermal, mechanical, and protection calculations. 

  • Prepare technical documentation: route drawings, layouts, calculation reports, and environmental and civil impact studies. 

  • Preparation of drawings and technical documents required to process grid access and connection applications to the transmission and distribution network. 

  • Review of HV/MV line engineering. 

  • Drafting and review of terms of reference and technical specifications.

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.  

  • At least 3 years of experience in the design and calculation of HV/MV power lines, both overhead and underground.  

  • Knowledge of Spanish electrical regulations is a plus.

  • Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD 2D/3D and experience with power line calculation software (PLS‑CADD, PLS‑TOWER, IMEDEXA, CYMCAD).  

  • Working knowledge of BIM tools (Revit, Navisworks) and GIS software (QGIS, GvSIG).  

  • Experience with electrical network modeling and simulation tools (e.g. DigSilent, ETAP, CAPE) and knowledge of utility standards and HV line design criteria is a plus.  

  • Fluent in Portuguese & English; Spanish is a plus.

  • Strong technical, analytical, and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to work autonomously in multidisciplinary environments.  

  • Good organizational and prioritization skills, with the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality. 

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com 

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Skills Required

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • At least 3 years of experience in design and calculation of HV/MV power lines
  • Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD 2D/3D
  • Experience with power line calculation software (PLS-CADD, PLS-TOWER, IMEDEXA, CYMCAD)
  • Working knowledge of BIM tools (Revit, Navisworks)
  • Knowledge of Spanish electrical regulations
  • Fluency in Portuguese and English
  • Knowledge of utility standards and HV line design criteria

Accenture Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Accenture and has not been reviewed or approved by Accenture.

  • Healthcare Strength Pay is considered competitive when paired with robust insurance options and other perks that compare well with large consulting and IT services peers. Multiple national medical plan options plus dental and vision are positioned as a core strength of the overall package.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support is positioned as a standout feature through a 401(k) dollar-for-dollar match up to a set percentage after eligibility. The package is reinforced by additional financial programs such as savings tools and related resources.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental and caregiving supports are presented as a meaningful benefit differentiator through substantial paid parental leave and multiple caregiver-oriented programs. Backup care and fertility/adoption/surrogacy navigation and reimbursements add breadth to family support beyond leave alone.

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456,553 Employees
Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 500,000+ people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

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