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Andrew Orr

York,North Yorkshire

Summary

Accomplished Electrical Engineer with a proven track record at AECOM, adept in using design software to deliver projects within budget and on schedule. Excelled in enhancing technical knowledge through continuous learning, showcasing strong analytical skills and a commitment to precision in all aspects of electrical design.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Electrical Engineer

AECOM
Leeds/York, Yorkshire
09.2019 - Current

Wixams Station

AECOM
Leeds, Yorkshire
08.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with CRE to deliver platform and footbridge MEP design for Govia Thameslink Railway.
  • Developed TQs to enhance efficiency in MEP design and construction for AECOM project.
  • Executed lighting design on DialuxEVO for compliance with BS12464-2 standards.
  • Designed the electrical main schematic, platform layout, Earthing & Bonding schematics and cubicle Arrangement drawings. Carried out the ElectricalOM calculations to size the sufficient cables and correct fuse/MCCB protections.
  • Coordinated with Civils, Telecomms and Architecture for comprehensive MEP designs.

South Rail Systems Alliance / Capital Delivery

AECOM
York
03.2021 - 08.2024
  • Delivered design solutions for SRSA project in Bishop Stortford from GRIP 4 phase to AFC
  • Responsibilities included producing Documentation, CAD drawings, Amtech Cable calculations, 110V calculations and documentation.
  • Responded to Network Rail's Checker, CRE, and DRN feedback during design stages
  • Achieved CAT 1 submissions for Outline and Detailed Design, recognising project efforts
  • Developed E&P design options for Hoo Junction points heating package
  • Assisted the CRE in project discussions and discipline related discussions with the external client and led various discipline coordinated meetings.
  • Conducted optioneering and feasibility studies to recommend cost-effective MVP solutions within site constraints
  • Delivered tailored design solutions as sole designer for Kensal Green
  • Recognised for excellence with Silver Quality Exemplar Star Award for impactful project achievements

Beckton Depot Upgrade

AECOM
York, Yorkshire
12.2020 - 09.2021
  • Collaborated with E&P team on Beckton Depot project variations
  • Undertook responsibility for producing 17 design drawings including Feeder Schematic's, 400/650V Schematic, Room Layout's and Depot Wide Layouts.
  • Coordinated relevant documentation including design logs and hazard logs

Education

Bachelors BEng (Hons) - Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow
09.2017 - 06.2019

Higher National Diploma - Electronics

City of Glasgow College
Glasgow
09.2015 - 06.2017

Skills

  • Points Heating
  • Signalling Power
  • Low Voltage Systems Design
  • Station Lighting
  • Schematic layout
  • Earthing & Bonding
  • Amtech ProDesign
  • ElectricalOM
  • ETAP
  • DIALux EVO
  • Microstation

Proficient knowledge of industry related standard, BS7671

Timeline

Wixams Station

AECOM
08.2024 - Current

South Rail Systems Alliance / Capital Delivery

AECOM
03.2021 - 08.2024

Beckton Depot Upgrade

AECOM
12.2020 - 09.2021

Electrical Engineer

AECOM
09.2019 - Current

Bachelors BEng (Hons) - Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Glasgow Caledonian University
09.2017 - 06.2019

Higher National Diploma - Electronics

City of Glasgow College
09.2015 - 06.2017
Andrew Orr