Senior Substation Design Engineer – HV 132kV+

ConnectYou; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Substation Engineer in Melbourne, Victoria. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in primary substation engineering, specifically with high-voltage systems and busbar design. Responsibilities include overseeing designs, ensuring compliance with standards, and managing project delivery. A degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline is required, and strong teamwork and independent working skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in primary substation engineering with a strong focus on HV systems.
• In-depth knowledge of busbar design, layouts, and calculations.
• Strong understanding of substation standards in Australia.
• Background in quality assurance and production/project oversight.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team.

Responsibilities

• Review Substation designs with a focus on busbar systems and high-voltage equipment.
• Undertake engineering calculations ensuring compliance with standards.
• Oversee quality assurance processes.
• Manage production activities for project delivery.
• Act as the technical point of contact for engineering expertise.
• Work collaboratively with the business team in a standalone function.

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Substation Engineer in Melbourne, Victoria. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in primary substation engineering, specifically with high-voltage systems and busbar design. Responsibilities include overseeing designs, ensuring compliance with standards, and managing project delivery. A degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline is required, and strong teamwork and independent working skills are essential.