Flexible Protection Engineer: Field Testing Lead

Entura; City of Hobart; Hybrid; AUD 159,300 - 194,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development

Travel opportunities

Well-being benefits

Job summary

Entura is seeking a Senior Protection Engineer - Field Testing to deliver complex projects and provide expert engineering guidance across protection, control and secondary systems for hydro generation and transmission. You’ll lead field testing and commissioning and mentor teammates on FAT/SAT while ensuring safety and quality.

Join Entura for a collaborative, innovative workplace with opportunities to travel intrastate, interstate and overseas, and benefit from professional development,

Qualifications

• Seven years’ experience testing and commissioning secondary systems, controls and protection schemes for high-energy generation and transmission.
• Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Skilled with automated protection testing tools and software.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to mentor and coach team members.

Responsibilities

• Deliver best-practice field testing and engineering consulting for substation and hydro/generation secondary/protection systems, FAT, SAT and commissioning.
• Lead development of ITPs, isolation sheets and work procedures.
• Provide technical reviews and approvals for ITPs, test and commissioning reports and project documentation.
• Offer technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced team members.
• Prepare major project estimates and proposals for internal and external clients.
• Support compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Skills

Protection systems testing

Field testing & commissioning

Electrical engineering

Technical mentoring

Project documentation

Regulatory compliance

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Automated protection testing

Job description

Entura is seeking a Senior Protection Engineer - Field Testing to deliver complex projects and provide expert engineering guidance across protection, control and secondary systems for hydro generation and transmission. You’ll lead field testing and commissioning and mentor teammates on FAT/SAT while ensuring safety and quality.

Join Entura for a collaborative, innovative workplace with opportunities to travel intrastate, interstate and overseas, and benefit from professional development,