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Engineering Recruitment consultant specialising in electrical and control systems
Job role: Senior Electrical Engineer
Location: Brisbane, QLD
Full time - Hybrid Model
Position Overview
We're looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer with strong experience in substation design and power system studies. In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering detailed designs for high voltage substations, including system analysis, earthing design, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards. You should have a solid understanding of both primary and secondary electrical systems, along with experience in protection design and fault investigations.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead detailed electrical design for HV substations, including layout, equipment specification, and protection systems.
* Conduct power system studies including Load flow, Short circuit, Protection coordination, Arc flash analysis, and Earthing system design and modelling
* FEED and Detail design Engineering
* Produce and review engineering drawings: SLDs, schematics, GA/layouts, wiring diagrams, and cable schedules.
* Use power system analysis tools (ETAP, SKM, PowerFactory) to validate design and system performance.
* Ensure engineering deliverables comply with relevant Australian and international standards, utility specifications, and internal QA processes.
* Assist in proposal preparation, project planning, and resource allocation.
* Mentor junior engineers and provide design reviews and approvals as required.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
* 8+ years of experience in HV substation design and power system modelling.
* Strong working knowledge of ETAP and/or SKM Power Tools (other tools like DIgSILENT an advantage).
* Demonstrated experience with HV earthing system design and modelling.
* Familiarity with AS 2067, AS 7000, and utility-specific design standards.
* Experience with protection relays and secondary system schematics.
* Excellent documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Desirable Qualifications
* CPEng and/or RPEQ certification (or working towards).
* Experience with IEC 61850 and substation automation systems.
* Background in renewable energy integration and utility grid connections.
Please email charlie@mantechit.com.au
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Industries
Oil and Gas and Services for Renewable Energy
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