Associate Director, Electrical Engineer - MV Power Systems

Aecom Australia Pty Ltd

Melbourne

Hybrid

AUD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

AECOM Australia Pty Ltd in Melbourne is seeking an Associate Director - Electrical Engineer to lead medium‑voltage design and delivery for utility‑scale wind, solar, BESS and hybrid projects. You will drive design bases, equipment ratings, and protection philosophies, overseeing calculations, models, drawings and procurement with clear client communication.

The role requires a strong track record in MV power‑system design, leadership across disciplines, and readiness to operate across

Qualifications

  • 12+ years designing and leading medium‑voltage electrical systems across project stages.
  • Experience in utilities, industrial power systems or renewable projects is highly regarded.
  • Strong ownership of complex electrical design packages and client communication.

Responsibilities

  • Lead MV design for collector networks, substations and grid interfaces.
  • Develop design bases, single-line diagrams, and equipment ratings.
  • Review protection philosophies, relay settings and commissioning plans.
  • Mentor engineers and coordinate multidisciplinary inputs across procurement, construction and testing.

Skills

MV electrical design
Electrical lead/ownership
Power systems analysis
DIgSILENT PowerFactory
3-phase protection strategies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

DIgSILENT PowerFactory
Electrical design software

Job description

AECOM Australia Pty Ltd in Melbourne is seeking an Associate Director - Electrical Engineer to lead medium‑voltage design and delivery for utility‑scale wind, solar, BESS and hybrid projects. You will drive design bases, equipment ratings, and protection philosophies, overseeing calculations, models, drawings and procurement with clear client communication.

The role requires a strong track record in MV power‑system design, leadership across disciplines, and readiness to operate across

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