Principal Primary Engineer

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PSD Energy Full time
About PSD Energy
PSD Energy is a leading force in Australia's renewable energy transition, specializing in the design and delivery of high-voltage substations, transmission infrastructure, and grid-scale renewable projects.
Our commitment to innovation and sustainability positions us at the forefront of the energy sector.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Principal Primary Engineer – Electrical to lead the design and development of primary electrical systems for high-voltage substations and transmission projects.
This role is pivotal in ensuring that our designs meet technical specifications, comply with industry standards, and support the successful delivery of projects from concept through to commissioning.
Key Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of primary electrical systems for high-voltage substations, including layout planning, equipment selection, and integration of systems up to 500k V.
Prepare detailed design documentation, including single-line diagrams, general arrangement drawings, and equipment specifications.
Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE) and client-specific requirements.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including civil, structural, and protection engineers, to ensure cohesive design integration.
Conduct technical reviews and feasibility studies to support project planning and execution.
Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers, fostering knowledge sharing and professional development within the team.

Skills & Experience
Essential:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Minimum of 10 years' experience in primary electrical design for high-voltage substations and transmission systems.
Proficiency in electrical design software such as Auto CAD, ETAP, and PLS-CADD.
Strong understanding of high-voltage electrical equipment and system configurations.
Experience in preparing technical specifications and conducting design reviews.
Familiarity with Australian grid codes and regulatory requirements.

Desirable:

Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
Knowledge of renewable energy integration into transmission systems.
Exposure to international projects and standards.

Why Join PSD Energy?

Be part of a forward-thinking company driving Australia's renewable energy future.
Collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals in a supportive work environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Competitive Salary packages
Leading Benefits Package including, discounts for stores, gym, insurances, bills and more.
On-site gym - unlimited use.
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How to Apply
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to transformative energy projects, click the "Apply" button below to submit your application.
Should you wish to have a confidential conversation regarding this opportunity; please call Tom on 0448 357 ***.
PSD Energy is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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