Primary Design Engineer in Brisbane

Primary Design Engineer in Brisbane

Brisbane Full-Time 90000 - 110000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design high-quality HV systems and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Company: Established and growing organisation in the Power Transmission & Distribution sector.
  • Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Other info: Promote safety and continuous improvement within a dynamic project team.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in renewable energy while working on innovative projects.
  • Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering and strong background in HV systems.

The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.

  • Full Job Description – Primary Design Engineer
  • Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Primary Design Engineer in a permanent role to be based in Brisbane, for our client who are an established but growing organisation in the Power Transmission & Distribution sector.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop high-quality Primary High Voltage (HV) systems, including layouts, schematics, and detailed design documentation.
  • Conduct engineering and technical analysis, producing comprehensive reports and design calculations.
  • Ensure all designs meet client requirements, industry standards, and project specifications.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated substation designs.
  • Support tendering, estimation, and project management activities when required.
  • Prepare and review detailed substation primary designs including single-line diagrams, general arrangements, and equipment layouts.
  • Provide technical support during installation, testing, and commissioning of primary systems.
  • Ensure compliance with company and client Quality, Safety, and Environmental policies and procedures.
  • Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement within the project team.
  • Required Experience
  • Strong background in electrical engineering with a focus on primary substation design and HV systems.
  • Proficiency in preparing and reviewing detailed design drawings and calculations.
  • Experience in HV substation design, including switchgear, transformers, and busbar configurations.
  • Familiarity with industry standards, specifications, and relevant Australian codes.
  • Strong report writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in tender and project management support is advantageous.
  • Commitment to safety and quality in design and project delivery.

Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Seniority level
  • Mid‑Senior level
  • Employment type
  • Full‑time
  • Job function
  • Design, Engineering, and Consulting
  • Industries
  • Electric Power Generation and Services for Renewable Energy
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We think you need these skills to ace Primary Design Engineer in Brisbane

Electrical Engineering
High Voltage (HV) Systems Design
Design Documentation
Engineering Analysis
Report Writing
Detailed Design Drawings
Substation Design