Design Engineer

People8; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remuneration up to $250,000

Career progression across levels

Major long-term projects

Substation and network projects

Job summary

People8 is partnering with a major NSW electricity network to hire Electrical Engineers from Graduate through to Principal level for Primary and Secondary Systems. Work across complex HV assets, major capital works and essential electricity infrastructure in NSW.

Join a team delivering critical substations and network projects, with clear technical career progression within essential Australian infrastructure and long-term opportunities across Graduate, Engineer, Senior and Principal levels.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering degree from Graduate through Principal level.
• Experience or strong interest in HV substations and electricity networks.
• Exposure to primary plant, protection & control, SCADA, automation or substation engineering safety.

Skills

Primary Systems

Secondary Systems

HV substations

Safety standards

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

SCADA

Protection & control

Job description

Primary & Secondary Systems Engineers – Graduate to Principal - HV Substations

People8 has partnered with a major Australian electricity network delivering critical substation and power infrastructure across NSW.

We are seeking Electrical Engineers from Graduate through to Principal level across Primary and Secondary Systems.

Build your career across complex HV assets, major capital works and essential electricity infrastructure.

About the Company

Our client is a major NSW electricity distribution network operator responsible for the safe and reliable delivery of electricity to communities and businesses. With significant investment across substations and broader network infrastructure, the business offers long-term technical careers within a highly regulated, safety-focused environment.

Requirements

• Electrical Engineering degree with opportunities from Graduate through to Principal level
• Primary Systems and/or Secondary Systems experience, or a strong interest in HV substations and electricity networks
• Exposure to primary plant, protection & control, SCADA, automation or substation engineering relevant to your discipline
• Understanding of engineering standards, technical quality and safety within electrical infrastructure
• Australian utility, DNSP/TNSP, engineering consultancy or HV contractor experience highly regarded

What's on Offer

• Remuneration up to $250,000 Total Remuneration Package, depending on level and experience
• Opportunities across Graduate, Engineer, Senior and Principal levels
• Major long-term electricity network capital works across NSW
• Complex brownfield and greenfield substation and network infrastructure projects
• Clear technical career progression within essential Australian infrastructure