Automation Engineer - SCADA & Substation Design (Hybrid)

First Nations Jobs; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness initiatives

Flexible hybrid work

Career growth opportunities

ASX-listed company

Job summary

Downer Energy & Utilities is seeking an Automation Engineer in the Dandenong area to oversee commissioning and design of Substations and Switching Stations. You will design, configure and deliver the automation layer to convert plant signals into actionable control and visibility, with occasional interstate travel and 1–2 days working from home.

You will collaborate with the design team to ensure packages meet client expectations, regulatory requirements and safety standards while supporting

Qualifications

• 5+ years' project delivery experience within the Power Industry delivering SCADA design.
• Qualifications in Electrical Engineering Discipline.
• Leadership and management of design packages.
• Experience in the use of CAD packages such as MicroStation and AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of HV transmission and distribution components.

Responsibilities

• Deliver design packages that meet client and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure on-time, high-quality outputs with the team.
• Support design manager with reporting, RFIs and variations.
• Contribute to project budgets and monitor costs.
• Undertake commissioning activities for telco testing.

Skills

SCADA design

Project delivery

Electrical engineering

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

Downer Energy & Utilities is seeking an Automation Engineer in the Dandenong area to oversee commissioning and design of Substations and Switching Stations. You will design, configure and deliver the automation layer to convert plant signals into actionable control and visibility, with occasional interstate travel and 1–2 days working from home.

You will collaborate with the design team to ensure packages meet client expectations, regulatory requirements and safety standards while supporting