Senior HV Protection Engineer – Substations & Systems

Asset Power Solutions Pty Ltd; Nambour; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Major industrial projects

Competitive salary & benefits

Job summary

Asset Power Solutions Pty Ltd in Queensland is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer, Protection Systems to join a high-performance team. You will test, commission, fault find and maintain HV protection systems across various sites, ensuring safety and compliance with standards.

Collaborate with engineers, technicians and clients to ensure systems operate reliably. The role emphasizes leadership, project quality, and on-site execution within critical environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years' experience in high-voltage electrical environments.
• Experience with IEC 61850 and GOOSE communications.
• Strong understanding of Australian standards, legislation and policies.

Responsibilities

• Commissioning, testing and maintenance of HV protection systems and schemes, including IEC 61850/GOOSE.
• Testing and commissioning of HV substations and plant (secondary and primary).
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring and training to technicians.
• Prepare commissioning/test documentation and detailed reports upon project completion.

Skills

HV protection systems

IEC 61850

GOOSE messaging

Safety leadership

Project collaboration

Education

Engineering Degree or Diploma in Power Systems

RPEQ (preferred)

Tools

Omicron/Doble test suite

Job description

Asset Power Solutions Pty Ltd in Queensland is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer, Protection Systems to join a high-performance team. You will test, commission, fault find and maintain HV protection systems across various sites, ensuring safety and compliance with standards.

Collaborate with engineers, technicians and clients to ensure systems operate reliably. The role emphasizes leadership, project quality, and on-site execution within critical environments.