Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Kaizen Global Technologies; Cooma; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaizen Global Technologies in Cooma, NSW, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design and engineer Balance of Plant electrical systems for power projects. The role focuses on LV/MV/HV switchgear, transformers and generator feeders, with responsibility for technical documentation and compliance.

You will review supplier designs, provide on-site technical support during procurement, installation and commissioning, and ensure adherence to AS/NZS standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical or Power Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in power plants, industrial electrical systems or heavy infrastructure.
• Strong experience with LV/MV/HV systems, switchgear and transformers.
• Strong knowledge of Australian Standards (AS/NZS).
• NER registration with Engineers Australia.
• Experience with AutoCAD/CAE and ETAP.
• Experience with BIM/3D design and Revizto is desirable.
• Hydropower project experience is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer Balance of Plant electrical systems.
• Work on LV/MV/HV switchgear, transformers, generator feeders, DC systems, grounding and auxiliary power systems.
• Prepare SLDs, cable sizing, protection settings, technical specifications and engineering documentation
• Ensure designs comply with Australian Standards (AS/NZS).
• Review engineering designs and documentation from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Provide technical support during procurement, installation and commissioning.
• Resolve site technical queries and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
• Conduct site inspections and maintain accurate As-Built documentation.
• Review and approve technical and commissioning documents.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power Engineering

LV/MV/HV Systems

AS/NZS Standards

NER Registration

AutoCAD/CAE

ETAP

BIM/3D Design

Revizto

Hydropower Experience

Education

Degree in Electrical or Power Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD/CAE

ETAP

Revizto

BIM/3D

Job description

Employment: Permanent

Location: Cooma, NSW

Work Type: Onsite

Roster: 5/2 Roster

Experience: 10+ Years

Key Responsibilities

• Design and engineer Balance of Plant (BoP) electrical systems.
• Work on LV/MV/HV switchgear, transformers, generator feeders, DC systems, grounding and auxiliary power systems.
• Prepare SLDs, cable sizing, protection settings, technical specifications and engineering documentation.
• Ensure designs comply with Australian Standards (AS/NZS).
• Review engineering designs and documentation from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Provide technical support during procurement, installation and commissioning.
• Resolve site technical queries and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
• Conduct site inspections and maintain accurate As-Built documentation.
• Review and approve technical and commissioning documents.

Key Skills

• Degree in Electrical or Power Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in power plants, industrial electrical systems or heavy infrastructure.
• Strong experience with LV/MV/HV systems, switchgear and transformers.
• Strong knowledge of Australian Standards (AS/NZS).
• NER registration with Engineers Australia.
• Experience with AutoCAD/CAE and ETAP.
• Experience with BIM/3D design and Revizto is desirable.
• Hydropower project experience is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.