Senior Substation Design & Protection Engineer

Aurecon Group; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurecon Group is seeking a Secondary Design & Protection Engineer for our Energy team in Perth. You will deliver hands-on substation secondary designs and protection systems for transmission and distribution projects, and work with multidisciplinary teams to meet project outcomes.

You will lead earthing studies, substation lighting design, and contribute to MV distribution design while taking ownership of technical designs with guidance from senior leads.

Qualifications

• Hands-on substation design and protection experience at senior engineer level.
• Experience leading earthing studies and substation lighting design with MV distribution exposure.
• Ability to own designs and calculations and collaborate with senior leads.
• Experience on Western Power, Pilbara or Power and Water projects.
• Desirable: renewables exposure (wind/solar) in projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on substation secondary and protection designs for MV projects.
• Undertake earthing studies and substation lighting design.
• Contribute to MV distribution design in collaboration with other disciplines.
• Take ownership of technical designs and calculations with mentoring from senior leads.
• Focus on design delivery with limited client-facing responsibilities.

Skills

Substation design

Protection systems

MV distribution design

Earthing studies

Technical ownership

Job description

Aurecon Group is seeking a Secondary Design & Protection Engineer for our Energy team in Perth. You will deliver hands-on substation secondary designs and protection systems for transmission and distribution projects, and work with multidisciplinary teams to meet project outcomes.

You will lead earthing studies, substation lighting design, and contribute to MV distribution design while taking ownership of technical designs with guidance from senior leads.