Senior HV Protection & Secondary Design Engineer

Groundline Engineering Ltd.; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Investment in professional development

Collaborative team culture

Strong health and safety framework

Job summary

Groundline Engineering Ltd. is seeking an experienced professional for a principal-level role in high voltage engineering consultancy. You will lead the protection and secondary design for substantial infrastructure projects, working closely with clients like Transpower and EDB. The ideal candidate brings over 10 years of specialized experience, ideally with Transpower exposure, and a strong commitment to quality and safety.

Located in Christchurch, New Zealand, this opportunity offers a competitive salary and the chance to work in a collaborative environment that values professional development.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in protection and secondary systems design.
• Direct experience in Transpower highly regarded.
• Strong report writing and technical authoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading protection and secondary design for high voltage substations.
• Managing project scoping, specification, and delivery.
• Authoring detailed design documentation and relay setting calculations.

Skills

HV substation protection and secondary design

Project management

Technical authoring

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Washington Accord accredited degree, BE(Hons) NZQF Level 8 or NZ CPEng

Job description

Groundline Engineering Ltd. is seeking an experienced professional for a principal-level role in high voltage engineering consultancy. You will lead the protection and secondary design for substantial infrastructure projects, working closely with clients like Transpower and EDB. The ideal candidate brings over 10 years of specialized experience, ideally with Transpower exposure, and a strong commitment to quality and safety.

Located in Christchurch, New Zealand, this opportunity offers a competitive salary and the chance to work in a collaborative environment that values professional development.