HV Engineering Manager

Enemix; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Enemix is seeking a HV Engineering Manager based in Sydney to lead high voltage design across renewable energy projects. You will oversee HV/LV reports, feasibility studies and primary equipment design deliverables.

The ideal candidate has design engineering/managerial experience in consultancy or TNSP, with MV/HV equipment knowledge, renewables power systems, HV substations and solid field deployment experience.

Qualifications

• Experience as design engineer/manager for consultancy; TNSP in EHV systems weighted.
• Knowledge of MV/HV equipment including switchgear, transformers, protections, cables.
• Experience in power systems for renewable installations, HV substations and control.
• Extensive field experience in MV/HV deployment and proper installation practices.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical design tender reports (HV/LV up to 500kV) and cost estimates.
• Review HV plant aspects, layouts, earthing, interlocking, busbars and equipment specifications.
• Support negotiations with EPC on HV electrical engineering topics and testing.
• Assist FEED teams exploring solar applications in new markets (e.g., hydrogen, off-grid, storage).
• Demonstrate working knowledge of Transmission and Distribution.

Skills

Design engineering

EHV experience

MV/HV equipment

Renewable power systems

Field deployment

Electrical engineering degree

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Enemix are seeking a HV Engineering Manager, to be based in Sydney, for a leading renewable energy developer that have a huge portfolio across a multitude of different sectors. If you are looking for a new challenge and want to be a part of one of the industry’s top developers,

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Preparation of technical design tender reports (HV/LV up to 500kV), preparation of HV substation primary plant equipment design deliverables, feasibility studies, reports, programs and cost estimating.
• Review the HV plant aspects of different projects including HV layouts, earthing design and reports, mechanical interlocking, HV busbar calculations and technical specification for the HV plant equipment.
• Support the contractual negotiation with EPC regarding technical areas such as HV electrical engineering, equipment specifications, testing, HV/MV substations, switchgears, cables, and protection equipment.
• Support FEED team to explore possibility of solar applications in New Markets (Example in Hydrogen market, off-grid applications, Battery, reactive mode applications to develop solutions for connecting hybrid/storage generator or complex connections and incorporate them into the grid).
• Working knowledge of Transmission and Distribution.

YOU WILL HAVE:

• Experience working as a design engineer/design manager for a consultancy, TNSP in EHV systems will be given high weightage.
• Working knowledge of MV/HV equipment including switchgear, transformers, protections, underground/OH lines and other MV/HV equipment.
• Experience in power systems for renewable installations, including HV substations and control.
• Extensive in field experience of MV/HV deployment and associated good practice installation of such equipment.
• Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

This is a HV Engineering Manager role with an exciting and leading renewable energy developer. If this is of interest to you or you would like to discuss in more depth