Electrical Design Engineer – ASP Level 3

Power Solutions (NSW) Pty Ltd; City of Parramatta; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work flexibility

Office options in Newcastle or Parram​

Professional development

Job summary

Power Solutions (NSW) Pty Ltd is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer – ASP Level 3 to join our Parramatta/NSW project team. You will lead design work from site investigations through to approval, delivering compliant ASP Level 3 designs for residential, commercial and industrial projects across NSW.

The ideal candidate has ASP Level 3 registration, relevant accreditation with NSW distributors, and at least 2 years’ experience in NSW power distribution.

Qualifications

• ASP Level 3 Registration with the NSW Office of Energy and Climate Change
• ASP Level 3 accreditation with Endeavour Energy, Ausgrid and Essential Energy
• Experience delivering ASP Level 3 designs within the NSW electricity distribution industry
• Strong knowledge of NSW electricity distributor network standards and the NSW Contestability Framework
• Minimum 2 years' experience in the NSW power distribution industry

Responsibilities

• Project managing electrical design projects from commencement through to completion
• Providing electrical engineering and ASP Level 3 design solutions for clients
• Delivering high-quality designs within agreed project timeframes
• Working collaboratively with the engineering and design team
• Communicating with clients, contractors and electricity distributors
• Undertaking site inspections, investigations and measurements
• Identifying and managing safety-in-design risks
• Making practical and technically sound decisions throughout the design process

Skills

ASP Level 3 design experience

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) or equivalent

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer – ASP Level 3

Power Solutions (NSW) Pty Ltd – Parramatta NSW

Electrical Design Engineer – ASP Level 3

Newcastle or Parramatta | Full-time | Hybrid flexibility

About Power Solutions

Power Solutions is an established electrical engineering consultancy with more than 35 years' experience delivering high-quality electrical engineering and design solutions across NSW.

Our strong relationships with customers, construction contractors and electricity distributors have helped us build a strong reputation and become a market leader in the ASP Level 3 space.

Due to continued growth, we're looking for an Electrical Design Engineer – ASP Level 3 to join our team on a full-time basis.

Reporting to the Technical Director, you'll work on a diverse range of projects across NSW, taking ownership of designs and working closely with clients, contractors and electricity distributors to deliver practical, compliant and high-quality solutions.

The Role

You'll be responsible for delivering projects from initial site investigation through to design completion and approval.

Your responsibilities will include:

Project managing electrical design projects from commencement through to completion

Providing electrical engineering and ASP Level 3 design solutions for our clients

Delivering high-quality designs within agreed project timeframes

Working collaboratively with our engineering and design team

Communicating with clients, contractors and electricity distributors

Undertaking site inspections, investigations and measurements

Identifying and managing safety-in-design risks

Making practical and technically sound decisions throughout the design process

The Projects

You'll have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of technically interesting projects across NSW, including:

Asset relocation and network augmentation projects

Residential and industrial developments comprising 1,000+ lots

Overhead and underground distribution network projects

Projects ranging from 415V through to 132kV

This is a role where you'll have genuine exposure to a broad range of electrical infrastructure and the opportunity to develop your technical and project management capability.

What We're Looking For

We're ideally looking for an experienced ASP Level 3 designer with accreditation across the NSW electricity distribution networks.

We recognise that candidates with this combination of experience and accreditation are highly sought after and relatively rare. For the right person, we are also open to candidates who don't yet hold every accreditation but have strong ASP3 experience, the right technical capability and a willingness to obtain additional accreditations.

Our ideal candidate will have:

ASP Level 3 Registration with the NSW Office of Energy and Climate Change

ASP Level 3 accreditation with Endeavour Energy, Ausgrid and Essential Energy

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) or equivalent

Experience delivering ASP Level 3 designs within the NSW electricity distribution industry

Strong knowledge of NSW electricity distributor network standards and the NSW Contestability Framework

Demonstrated project management experience

Experience with overhead and underground distribution and transmission design

NER registration, or eligibility for registration, within the Electrical category

Minimum 2 years' experience in the NSW power distribution industry

Don't have every accreditation?

If you have strong ASP Level 3 design experience in one of the NSW electricity distributors, we'd still like to hear from you.

We're interested in people who have the technical capability, initiative and attitude to expand their experience and obtain additional distributor accreditations.

Additional Experience That Would Be Advantageous

Experience in any of the following would be highly regarded:

Private HV and LV design to AS/NZS 2067 and AS/NZS 3000

NSW Service and Installation Rules

Building Services Electrical Engineering

A broad range of electrical design projects

Earthing system design

About You

We're looking for someone who:

Takes ownership of their work and projects

Has strong attention to detail and excellent time-management and organisational skills

Communicates confidently and effectively with clients, contractors and authorities

Is a practical, solutions-focused problem solver

Can work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Is confident making decisions and taking responsibility for outcomes

Is committed to ongoing technical and professional development

Has a positive, energetic and can-do attitude

What We Offer

At Power Solutions, we want our people to enjoy what they do and have the flexibility to do their best work.

We offer:

Hybrid work-from-home flexibility

Choice of Newcastle or Parramatta office

Monthly RDO or 9-day fortnight

Competitive salary package

Ongoing technical training and professional development

Exposure to a diverse range of projects from 415V to 132kV

A supportive, inclusive and enjoyable company culture

The opportunity to work on interesting projects with major clients and across NSW