Electrical Design Expert Wanted
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Primary Design Engineer to join our engineering team.
This is a permanent position based in Newcastle Office, reporting to the Electrical Team Leader. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality, safe, and commercially effective engineering designs for large-scale Wind Farms and Battery Energy Storage System projects.
If you have a strong background in high-voltage primary system design and want to contribute to key growth across the renewables sector, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
* Performing concept and detailed primary design for large-scale HV infrastructure projects, including developing and reviewing single-line diagrams, substation arrangements, cable reticulation design, load flow and fault studies, insulation coordination, transient analysis, earthing and lightning protection design.
* Preparing and evaluating technical specifications for electrical equipment, ensuring designs and documentation meet relevant standards.
* Providing technical leadership and support to the engineering and project teams, including solving problems and making recommendations.
Requirements
* Proven experience in 66kV-330kV substation design and/or utility grid connections, with a strong working knowledge of Australian Standards.
* Proficient in using software modeling tools (e.g., CYMCAP, PowerFactory, PSCAD, CDEGS, PowerCad).
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively.
* Australian recognized Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) or equivalent qualification.
* Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status with Engineers Australia or eligibility to obtain on commencement.
* Proof of right to work in Australia.
To succeed in this role, you will need well-developed interpersonal skills, the ability to build effective stakeholder relationships, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Through efficient time management, you will achieve tight deadlines while delivering high-quality and effective designs.
We value innovation and creative thinking and offer an attractive remuneration package.