Senior HV Electrical Engineer: Grid & Renewables Lead

Enscope

Western Australia

On-site

AUD 130,000 - 170,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Tailored training & development
Salary sacrifice options
Income protection insurance
Paid parental leave including paternal
Employee assistance program
Regular social and cultural events
Fitness club membership discounts
Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Enscope is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer (High Voltage) to lead HV design and deliver power system studies for thermal, renewable, and industrial projects across Australia. The role involves mentoring junior engineers and providing technical leadership from concept through commissioning.

You will work with clients, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with Australian standards and grid connection requirements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant high voltage engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering HV power system, transmission and substation projects.
  • Strong understanding of Australian electrical standards and utility requirements.
  • Experience with power system modelling software such as PowerFactory, ETAP, or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of grid connection processes and renewable energy integration is highly regarded.
  • Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) or eligibility to obtain chartership is preferred.
  • Experience in consulting engineering environments.
  • Willingness to travel interstate and to sites as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and delivery of high voltage electrical engineering projects.
  • Perform and review power system studies, including load flow analysis, arc flash assessments, dynamic and transient stability studies, and harmonic analysis.
  • Support grid connection studies and compliance assessments for renewable energy and industrial projects.
  • Develop and review technical specifications, design reports, calculations and engineering documentation.
  • Provide technical leadership, guidance and mentoring to junior and intermediate engineers.
  • Attend meetings to support project management and provide discipline leadership.
  • Participate in client engagement, proposal development and business development activities.
  • Support project execution through construction, commissioning and operations.

Skills

Leadership
Mentoring
Technical leadership
Team collaboration
Safety culture

Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
CPEng eligibility

Tools

PowerFactory
ETAP
Electrical design software

Job description

Enscope is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer (High Voltage) to lead HV design and deliver power system studies for thermal, renewable, and industrial projects across Australia. The role involves mentoring junior engineers and providing technical leadership from concept through commissioning.

You will work with clients, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with Australian standards and grid connection requirements.

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