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Protection and control engineer

Melbourne
Hays
Controls Engineer
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Protection and Control Engineer, Modelling system faults to determine fault levelYour new companyWorking for a leading provider of innovative energy solutions, committed to delivering high-quality projects that power communities and industries. They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Protection and Control Engineer for their Melbourne office.Protection and Control Engineer, Modelling system faults to determine fault levelYour new companyWorking for a leading provider of innovative energy solutions, committed to delivering high-quality projects that power communities and industries. They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Protection and Control Engineer for their Melbourne office.Your new roleWe are seeking an experienced Protection and Control Engineer to join our Network Services team. This role is pivotal in providing engineering expertise and leadership, focusing on the scoping, design, and estimation of substation projects for both internal and external clients.Key Responsibilities:Lead the Secondary Design team, ensuring technical development and adherence to policies and procedures for distribution, sub-transmission, and transmission assets.Oversee the design and estimation processes for substation projects, ensuring they meet specific target dates and contribute to positive financial outcomes.Implement and maintain best practices in engineering design and project management.What you'll need to succeedDesign within AutoCAD and deliver solutions to complex problems or large projects, applying engineering principles to create better outcomes that meet Network Services, its clients, and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.Expert design and compliance knowledge of protection and control systems in the electrical distribution and transmission networks in accordance with customer and Australian Standards.Applied skills in the integration of renewable power generation into electricity grids.Detailed knowledge of new protection and control technologies such as the implementation of IEC61850 & SCADA and techniques based on on-the-job experience.Detailed knowledge and understanding of regulatory requirements, OH&S Act, 'Safety in Design' guidelines, standards and codes.Expert knowledge of the design process, and the design activities undertaken within substation design.Demonstrated experience in the use of complex numbers and symmetrical components for fault current analysis by hand (i.e. Excel) and computer software packages (e.g. DigSilent PowerFactory/PSSE/Sincal).Demonstrated experience in protection setting calculations for different protection schemes used in zone substations and distribution networks.Extensive experience in specifying and configuring protection relays from a range of major suppliers.Excellent communication and mentoring skills.Strong understanding of best practice in innovation and value improvement for the adoption of new technologiesTechnical lead in a project delivery environment.What you'll get in returnWorking on exciting projects for a market leader, good rates of pay and flexible workingWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume to Clare.Weston@hays.com.au or call us now 0452483223If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionIndustriesElectric Power Transmission, Control, and DistributionReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Hays by 2xGet notified about new Control Engineer jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoLaverton, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 10 hours agoExpression Of Interest - Electrical Systems EngineerMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoPrincipal Primary Engineer, substation + renewablesMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$190,000.00-A$230,000.00 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$140,000.00-A$180,000.00 2 weeks agoProject Electrical, Instrument and Controls EngineerMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoSenior Electrical/Control System EngineerMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 months agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$165,000.00-A$230,000.00 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoElectrical Design Engineer - Data CentresMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoElectrical Engineer | Primary HV | Design ConsultancyMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$90,000.00-A$120,000.00 1 week agoAssociate / Senior Associate Electrical EngineerMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoCarlton, Victoria, Australia 6 months agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoCanterbury, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 months agoNotting Hill, Victoria, Australia A$96,000.00-A$116,000.00 1 week agoProject Electrical, Instrument and Controls EngineerPort Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMount Waverley, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoSouthbank, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 10 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoSouthbank, Victoria, Australia 4 weeks agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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