Senior Power Engineer - HV Transmission & Substations

APT MANAGEMENT SERVICES; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Employee benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Wellbeing initiatives

Inclusive parental leave policy 18 wks

Targeted career development programs

Job summary

APA is seeking a Senior Engineer - Power to join the Infrastructure Delivery - Infrastructure Engineering team in Perth, WA, on a permanent full-time basis. You will lead complex power projects, deliver primary electrical solutions, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality outcomes.

Reporting to the Manager, Power Engineering West, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to drive innovation and continuous improvement in

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, with significant experience in power engineering.
• Demonstrated experience in primary electrical engineering and high-voltage transmission systems, including substations and associated infrastructure.
• Strong technical knowledge of primary plant equipment, electrical design principles, transmission networks and relevant Australian standards.
• Proven ability to lead complex engineering projects, resolve technical challenges and deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver complex power engineering projects, with a focus on primary electrical systems and high-voltage transmission infrastructure.
• Provide specialist technical expertise in the design, development and implementation of primary electrical engineering solutions, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Undertake technical reviews, engineering assessments and complex problem-solving to deliver safe, reliable and cost-effective transmission solutions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, project managers and key stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery and alignment with business objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation in engineering practices, providing technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.

Skills

Power engineering

High-voltage transmission

Substations

Stakeholder management

Technical leadership

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

APA is seeking a Senior Engineer - Power to join the Infrastructure Delivery - Infrastructure Engineering team in Perth, WA, on a permanent full-time basis. You will lead complex power projects, deliver primary electrical solutions, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality outcomes.

Reporting to the Manager, Power Engineering West, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to drive innovation and continuous improvement in