Project Engineer II: Power Systems & Protection

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL); Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) in Melbourne seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead design, installation and commissioning of automation and protection systems for power utilities and industrial clients.

You will apply power system knowledge, perform studies, and contribute to proposals while mentoring staff and traveling up to 25% internationally. A B.S. in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience are required.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience with electric power systems and focus area practices.
• Knowledge of protection, control, automation and communications applications.
• Experience in design, studies, ICT and protective relay applications.
• Willing to travel 25% domestically and internationally.
• Strong writing, documentation and speaking skills; team oriented.

Responsibilities

• Possesses, understands and applies knowledge of power system focus area and SEL products to complete complex assignments.
• Lead in training and assisting customers with automation and/or protection systems installation and operation.
• Lead in assigning, completing and implementing work within scope, schedule and budget to a high level of quality and safety.
• Assist in the identification, preparation and presentation of proposals for SEL equipment, services, and systems.
• Mentor and develop professional staff. May supervise as necessary.
• Model, teach, and apply SEL Values and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
• Understand. Create. Simplify.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Power systems knowledge

Protection systems

Automation experience

Project management

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline

Tools

PSSE

ETAP

RTDS

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) in Melbourne seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead design, installation and commissioning of automation and protection systems for power utilities and industrial clients.

You will apply power system knowledge, perform studies, and contribute to proposals while mentoring staff and traveling up to 25% internationally. A B.S. in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience are required.