Senior Engineer MV/HV

CV Services Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Diverse portfolio of projects

Professional development

Job summary

CV Services is seeking a Senior Power Systems Engineer (RPEQ) to join our engineering team in delivering MV/HV electrical system design, analysis and certification. You will lead technical decisions from concept through delivery and mentor fellow engineers.

Responsibilities include power system studies, protection design and certification, as well as reviewing technical specs and project documents to ensure compliance and quality across diverse infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Electrical Engineering required.
• Current RPEQ accreditation.
• Experience in power systems engineering or protection engineering.
• Ability to lead development of protection systems per AS 2067 and IEC 60909.

Responsibilities

• Model power systems: load flow, fault level, system strength and dynamic studies.
• Design and review protection schemes and overall MV/HV systems.
• Provide RPEQ certification for electrical designs.
• Supervise MV/HV switchboards and control systems.
• Contribute to Safety in Design workshops and risk management.
• Lead client, supplier and stakeholder discussions and reviews.

Skills

Power systems design

Leadership

Technical reporting

Client coordination

Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

PowerCAD

Job description

Lead critical MV/HV power system designs, provide RPEQ certification, and drive technical excellence across complex infrastructure projects.

Work on challenging MV/HV power system projects across a diverse range of industries

Take ownership of RPEQ-certified designs and technical decisions from concept to delivery

Join a collaborative engineering team with strong technical capability and career growth opportunities

Your New Role

CV Services is seeking a Senior Power Systems Engineer (RPEQ) to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will provide technical leadership across the design, analysis and delivery of medium and high voltage electrical systems while supporting and mentoring fellow engineers.

You will be responsible for power system studies, protection design, technical reviews and the certification of engineering designs, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in compliance with relevant standards.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting power system modelling including load flow, fault level, system strength and dynamic studies
• Performing power quality assessments, protection coordination and disturbance analysis
• Providing RPEQ certification for electrical engineering designs
• Supervising and reviewing MV/HV electrical designs, switchboards and control systems
• Contributing to Safety in Design workshops and risk management processes
• Reviewing technical specifications, reports and project documentation
• Acting as the technical lead in discussions with clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Supporting and mentoring engineers while promoting engineering excellence across the business

What You'll Need to Succeed

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

• Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
• Current RPEQ accreditation
• Experience in a power systems engineering, protection engineering or similar role
• Leading the development of protection systems in accordance with AS 2067, IEC 60909 and industry best practices
• Experience with power system modelling and analysis software such as ETAP and PowerCad
• Safety in Design experience and a practical approach to engineering solutions
• Proven experience producing technical reports, design documentation and specifications
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary project environment

What You'll Get in Return

At CV Services, you'll have the opportunity to work on technically complex and rewarding projects while being supported by a highly experienced engineering team.

In return, we offer:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects
• Professional development and ongoing technical training
• Supportive, collaborative and values-driven culture
• Career progression opportunities within a growing national business
• Access to industry-leading tools, systems and engineering resources

About CV Services

CV Services is one of Australia's leading trades and engineering services providers, delivering end-to-end solutions across electrical, infrastructure, mechanical, HVAC, fire, security, water and energy sectors.

For more than 45 years, we've built a reputation for technical excellence, long-term client partnerships and delivering critical projects that help keep Australian industries and communities running. Our people are at the centre of our success, and we invest heavily in their development, safety and career growth.