Senior Electrical Engineer - Primary, Secondary & Protection

Syscon; Sydney; Hybride; AUD 130 000 - 185 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Fully maintained company vehicle

Technical leadership path to Senior/Pr

Résumé du poste

Syscon delivers high voltage substation and customer connection projects across NSW for utility, industrial, renewable energy and infrastructure clients. An Experienced Electrical Engineer will lead HV primary, secondary and protection design, mentor detail designers and drive technically critical outcomes.

Based in Wyong, Newcastle, Wagga Wagga or Western Sydney with flexible/hybrid arrangements, you will influence transformer, switchgear and earthing concepts while engaging with network

Qualifications

• HV primary/secondary and protection design experience.
• Experience with substations and customer connections.
• Knowledge of AS 2067, AS/NZS 61850 and protection coordination.
• Strong communication to lead technical outcomes.

Responsabilités

• Lead the primary, secondary and protection design of HV substations and customer connections.
• Develop design concepts for transformers, switchgear, busbar arrangements and earthing systems.
• Prepare and review protection studies, relay settings and fault level assessments.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to detail designers.
• Manage technical submissions and stakeholder engagement with network authorities.
• Support testing, commissioning and energisation activities alongside our T&C team.
• Work across utility, infrastructure, industrial and renewable energy projects.

Connaissances

HV primary/secondary design

Protection design leadership

Substations knowledge

Protection coordination principles

Strong communication leadership

Driver's license

Formation

CPEng or working towards Chartered status

Outils

Protection relay platforms SEL/ABB/Siemens/GE

Description du poste

Syscon delivers high voltage substation and customer connection projects across NSW for utility, industrial, renewable energy and infrastructure clients.

We're looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead the primary, secondary and protection design of complex HV projects. From new substations and major upgrades to customer connections, you'll provide technical leadership, mentor detail designers and play a key role in delivering critical power infrastructure.

This role can be based in Wyong, Newcastle, Wagga Wagga or Western Sydney.

About the role

• Lead the primary, secondary and protection design of HV substations and customer connections
• Develop design concepts for transformers, switchgear, busbar arrangements and earthing systems
• Prepare and review protection studies, relay settings and fault level assessments
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to detail designers
• Manage technical submissions and stakeholder engagement with network authorities
• Support testing, commissioning and energisation activities alongside our dedicated T&C team
• Work across utility, infrastructure, industrial and renewable energy projects

About you

• CPEng or working towards Chartered status
• Proven experience delivering HV primary, secondary and protection designs
• Strong knowledge of substations, customer connections and protection systems
• Experience with protection relay platforms such as SEL, ABB, Siemens or GE
• Sound understanding of AS 2067, AS/NZS 61850 and protection coordination principles
• Strong communication skills and the ability to lead technical outcomes
• Current driver's licence

What's on offer

• Fully maintained company vehicle
• Technical leadership role with a clear pathway to Senior or Principal Engineer
• Diverse pipeline of substation, customer connection and infrastructure projects
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
• Support for Chartered Engineer accreditation and professional development
• Attractive salary package aligned to experience
• Backed by the strength and stability of the Forge Group and Borg Group, with the agility and technical focus of a specialist HV engineering business

Why Syscon?

At Syscon, you'll work on critical power infrastructure projects that keep communities, industry and businesses connected. You'll have the opportunity to influence technical outcomes, mentor others and build your career within a growing Australian-owned organisation.

If you're looking for a role that combines technical depth, project variety and long-term career growth, we'd love to hear from you.