Senior HV Electrical Engineer – Substations & Renewables

Conpower; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-market salary package

Annual bonus

Study assistance

Parental leave

Employee discounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

CPP is seeking a Senior Primary Engineer to lead HV substation design for large-scale transmission and renewable energy projects in Queensland. You will provide hands-on design expertise and work with electrical, civil, and SCADA disciplines to deliver practical, constructible solutions.

Based in Queensland, you will support CPP’s growth, drive technical excellence, and mentor junior engineers while interfacing with clients and stakeholders across our Queensland operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in HV power transmission
• Proven ability to produce detailed engineering studies in HV power systems
• Experience with system studies, earthing, insulation coordination or HV cable sizing

Responsibilities

• Lead detailed engineering studies for HV substations and transmission projects
• Apply primary design skills including conductor/busbar sizing and equipment layouts
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support CPP’s expansion in Queensland
• Travel interstate to engage with offices and project sites as required

Skills

HV power transmission

Engineering design

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering, Chartered Status

Job description

CPP is seeking a Senior Primary Engineer to lead HV substation design for large-scale transmission and renewable energy projects in Queensland. You will provide hands-on design expertise and work with electrical, civil, and SCADA disciplines to deliver practical, constructible solutions.

Based in Queensland, you will support CPP’s growth, drive technical excellence, and mentor junior engineers while interfacing with clients and stakeholders across our Queensland operations.