Senior Secondary & Protection Engineer – Power Substations

Beca Pty. Ltd.

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options
Wellbeing leave
Parental leave (up to 14 weeks)
Shareholder opportunities

Job summary

Beca Pty. Ltd. is seeking a Senior Secondary & Protection Engineer to join the Power team in Brisbane.

You will lead the design and implementation of protection systems for high‑voltage substations, mentor engineers and deliver complex transmission and distribution projects across Australia and New Zealand. You will partner with clients, lead multidisciplinary teams and guide engineers through major energy infrastructure programs, contributing to renewable energy and power developments while

Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering with Chartered/Registered status or working towards.
  • Experience delivering secondary and protection designs for transmission and distribution.
  • Proven ability to lead, mentor engineers and support team development.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and client-focused approach.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and implementation of secondary and protection systems for transmission and distribution substations up to 500kV.
  • Provide technical leadership across complex projects.
  • Mentor engineers and support capability growth.
  • Develop protection schemes, secondary systems, fault studies and power system analyses.
  • Advise clients on project scoping and practical delivery solutions.
  • Support project pursuits and client relationships for growth.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement
Communication
Problem-solving
Technical leadership
Mentoring

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Protection relays
Substation automation systems
Commissioning

Job description

Beca Pty. Ltd. is seeking a Senior Secondary & Protection Engineer to join the Power team in Brisbane.

You will lead the design and implementation of protection systems for high‑voltage substations, mentor engineers and deliver complex transmission and distribution projects across Australia and New Zealand. You will partner with clients, lead multidisciplinary teams and guide engineers through major energy infrastructure programs, contributing to renewable energy and power developments while

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