Graduate Electrical Engineer

Michael Page; Woollahra Municipal Council; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring from experienced engineers

Exposure to major energy projects

Professional development towards Char­

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer to join a growing Australian engineering team delivering high‑voltage transmission, renewable energy, BESS and substation projects. You will gain hands‑on experience across design, studies, grid connection, commissioning and project delivery, with mentoring from experienced engineers and clear pathways toward Chartered status.

Join a client recognised for supporting the energy transition across transmission, substation and renewable energy

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, completed or nearing completion.
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering and power systems fundamentals.
• Genuine interest in transmission, substations, renewable energy or BESS projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Exposure to PowerFactory, PSCAD, ETAP, PSS/E, MATLAB, AutoCAD or similar is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Support the design and delivery of HV substations, transmission and renewable energy projects.
• Assist with engineering calculations, technical reports, specifications and design documentation.
• Contribute to primary design including layouts, SLDs, earthing, cable routing and equipment selection.
• Support secondary systems including protection, control, SCADA, communications and metering.
• Assist with power system studies including load flow, fault level and network performance analysis.
• Support grid connection applications and compliance documentation.
• Participate in engineering reviews, HAZIDs, risk assessments and safety-in-design activities.
• Attend site inspections, FAT, SAT, commissioning and energisation activities.

Skills

Power systems

Electrical fundamentals

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

PowerFactory

PSCAD

ETAP

MATLAB

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PowerFactory

PSCAD

ETAP

PSS/E

MATLAB

AutoCAD

Job description

Join a growing engineering team delivering high-voltage transmission, renewable energy, BESS and substation projects across Australia. Gain hands-on experience across design, studies, grid connection, commissioning and project delivery.

Our client is a specialist engineering and EPC provider delivering utility-scale high-voltage infrastructure, grid connection and battery energy storage projects across Australia. They are recognised for supporting the energy transition through transmission, substation and renewable energy developments.

Description

• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Support the design and delivery of HV substations, transmission and renewable energy projects
• Assist with engineering calculations, technical reports, specifications and design documentation
• Contribute to primary design including layouts, SLDs, earthing, cable routing and equipment selection
• Support secondary systems including protection, control, SCADA, communications and metering
• Assist with power system studies including load flow, fault level and network performance analysis
• Support grid connection applications and compliance documentation
• Participate in engineering reviews, HAZIDs, risk assessments and safety-in-design activities
• Attend site inspections, FAT, SAT, commissioning and energisation activities

Profile

A successful Graduate Engineer should have:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, completed or nearing completion
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering and power systems fundamentals
• Genuine interest in transmission, substations, renewable energy or BESS projects
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Exposure to PowerFactory, PSCAD, ETAP, PSS®E, MATLAB, AutoCAD or similar is advantageous
• Collaborative, detail-oriented and eager to develop a long-term career in the energy sector

Job Offer

• Mentoring from experienced engineers and exposure to some of Australia's biggest energy projects.
• Exposure to major transmission, renewable energy, substation and BESS projects
• Ongoing professional development and support towards Chartered status