HV Substations: Primary Engineer (Hybrid)

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Wellbeing resources

Parental leave

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. in Perth is seeking an Associate Primary Engineer HV Substations to deliver HV and EHV substation projects across Australia.

You will remain hands-on in primary engineering, broadening project and client experience while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across APCAC regions. You will contribute to electrical studies, plant layouts and SLDs, engaging directly with clients to develop practical engineering solutions and support Australia’s renewable energy

Qualifications

• Hands-on primary substation design experience across HV transmission and/or distribution projects.
• Experience with primary plant, HV/MV switchgear, substation layouts and SLDs.
• Experience with AIS, GIS and/or hybrid substation solutions.
• Understanding of interfaces between primary, secondary, protection, civil, structural and SCADA engineering.
• Experience engaging directly with clients and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Knowledge of relevant Australian electricity industry standards.
• CPEng status.

Responsibilities

• Deliver primary engineering and design across HV and EHV substation projects.
• Develop primary plant layouts and specify HV and MV plant and equipment.
• Develop and review electrical Single Line Diagrams across HV, MV and LV systems.
• Work across AIS, GIS and hybrid substation solutions and HV/MV switchgear.
• Undertake or contribute to electrical studies including earthing, short circuit and insulation coordination.
• Work directly with clients and project teams to develop practical engineering solutions.

Skills

Hands-on design

HV transmission & distribution

Primary plant & switchgear

AIS & GIS & hybrid

Interfaces across disciplines

Client engagement

Australian standards knowledge

CPEng status

Tools

AIS

GIS

Job description

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. in Perth is seeking an Associate Primary Engineer HV Substations to deliver HV and EHV substation projects across Australia.

You will remain hands-on in primary engineering, broadening project and client experience while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across APCAC regions. You will contribute to electrical studies, plant layouts and SLDs, engaging directly with clients to develop practical engineering solutions and support Australia’s renewable energy