Senior Engineer in Melbourne

Senior Engineer in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 90000 - 110000 $ / year (est.) Remote
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and configure SCADA systems for landmark renewable energy projects.
  • Company: Join CPP, a leading high-voltage infrastructure provider in Australia.
  • Benefits: Above-market salary, flexible work options, and generous parental leave.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with strong focus on personal development and internal promotions.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of energy while working with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Electrical or Computer Engineering and SCADA experience.

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

CPP is a leading high-voltage infrastructure provider, connecting renewable energy projects to Australia’s electricity grid. As a member of Quanta Services, a Fortune 500 company, we specialise in the design, construction, commissioning, and maintenance of substations, transmission lines, wind farms, and battery storage systems. Established in 1996, we’ve connected more wind farms and renewable batteries than any other company. With over 850 employees and offices in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth, we partner with Australia’s major transmission providers to deliver innovative, end-to-end solutions. Join us in shaping the future of energy.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer - SCADA to join our Victorian Engineering team, delivering high-quality SCADA designs for high-voltage substations and associated power system equipment. Based within our established Doncaster office, you will work closely with a highly experienced group of SCADA engineers, designing and configuring SCADA systems for some of Australia’s landmark renewable energy and utility projects. This role is predominantly design-focused, with hands-on involvement in system configuration and testing across our project sites. You will be responsible for developing designs that comply with client and industry standards, as well as providing technical input and support during tender preparation.

About You

  • Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent
  • Turnkey project expertise in high voltage substation design from concept to commissioning including knowledge of industry and different client standards
  • Experience in specifying and configuring SCADA systems in a substation environment
  • Working knowledge of different SCADA and Communications products used on substation projects
  • Strong knowledge of Australian industry standards

Benefits include:

  • Above-market salary package with annual reviews
  • Annual bonus, discretionary based on individual and business performance
  • Flexible working options, with the ability to work from home
  • Access to study assistance for continuous development, and a strong focus on internal promotions to help you grow
  • 16 weeks paid primary parental leave and 6 weeks paid secondary parental leave
  • Up to 2 weeks of purchased leave
  • Enjoy a range of salary packaging benefits, including novated leases, airport lounge memberships and exclusive Qantas Club offers
  • Choice between an iPhone or Samsung mobile & design specked engineering laptop and software
  • Generous employee referral program up to $4,000
  • Access to premium AI subscriptions to help you work smarter, solve complex problems and deliver better outcomes
  • Access to an extensive benefits and discounts program with savings at over 400 retailers
  • Free Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing

CPP is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a culture of achievement, personal development and offers a diverse, safe and supportive work environment.

Senior Engineer in Melbourne employer: Quanta Services Australia

Nacap is an exceptional employer that prioritises a diverse and inclusive workplace, fostering an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Located in Doncaster, our headquarters offers modern facilities and a supportive culture, complemented by generous leave benefits, competitive remuneration, and ample opportunities for career growth within the dynamic energy infrastructure sector. Join us to be part of a team dedicated to building a better future while enjoying flexibility and a strong sense of community.

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Contact Details:

Quanta Services Australia Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Engineer in Melbourne

Electrical Engineering
Computer Engineering
SCADA System Design
High Voltage Substation Design
System Configuration
Testing and Commissioning
Knowledge of Australian Industry Standards