At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead major national projects in energy and defence infrastructure.
- Company: National Engineering Consultancy with a stable and growing business.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse work environment, and secured project pipeline.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team with opportunities for professional growth across Australia.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on large-scale projects valued up to $100 million.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in HV design and relevant engineering qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 180000 - 200000 $ per year.
Position
Principal Electrical Engineer
Location
Sydney
Salary
Company
National Engineering Consultancy
Projects
Energy Infrastructure & Defence Infrastructure (33k V, 66k V, & 132k V, including Substations, Solar Plants & BESS).
We’re seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer in Sydney to join the national HV Design & Power Systems team and take on the role of technical lead for major national projects, some valued at up to $100 million.
Why join?
- Stable and growing business, with a secured project pipeline for the next 3 years.
- Opportunity to deliver on large-scale projects, with full infrastructure scope (up to $100 million each).
- Work in a diverse and inclusive environment with teams and offices across Australia.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide HV systems modelling, grid connection studies, protection studies, earthing designs, and technical advice/designs for private HV networks, solar farms, and battery energy storage systems.
- Produce technical documentation, specifications, and datasheets for electrical equipment (switchgear, transformers, protection & control systems).
- Manage relationships with AEMO, DNSPs, and TNSPs.
What you’ll bring
- Relevant tertiary qualifications (e. g., BSc Engineering).
- CPEng or eligibility to obtain.
- 10+ years’ experience in HV design.
- Proven capability with power system modelling tools such as ETAP, Power Factory, or PSCAD.
- Experience in earthing design and simulation software (e. g., CDEGS).
- Strong knowledge of Australian standards.
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