Substation Engineer

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Samsung C&T's Engineering & Construction Group is a leading engineering, procurement and construction company, built on core principles of safety, integrity, trust, authenticity & challenge. We have worked diligently to deliver the best value-added services to our clients by utilizing our top-tier talent and technical expertise in diverse fields such as architecture, civil engineering, plant, housing & green energy businesses.

Position: Substation Engineer

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled sub station engineer to assist with BESS and PV solar projects around Australia as we build our pipeline into 2027. With a minimum 10 years experience and self driven you will support our business across renewable energy and transmission line projects.

Responsibilities

• Design, control, and implement electrical systems and products.
• Perform detailed calculations to develop manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational standards, specifications, and designs for electrical systems or components..
• Analyze electrical system requirements, capacity, cost, and project needs and then develop a system plan
• Product document and record management
• Creating and maintaining product documentation, including product reports and design specifications
• Analyzing and interpreting technical drawings and engineering specifications.
• Manage engineering projects and deliver them on time
• Enacting Electrical System Concept & Design Criteria, Performing in Electrical Study & Equipment Sizing Calculation, Establishing Equipment List & Electrical Load List, Preparing Technical Specification & Equipment Supplier TBE, Creating Construction Process Drawing & Deliverables, Designing GIS/AIS/Transmission Lines, Taking-off Electrical Bill of Material etc.
• Safety Standards
• Ensuring that products meet relevant safety standards and engineering codes.
• Procurement support
• Technical bid evaluation for electrical equipment.
• Examine needs on new equipment, calculate costs and help prepare budge
• Team Building & Delivery
• Collaborating with other members of the engineering team to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Attending, hosting or coordinating technical meetings.
• Client Relationships
• Define customer needs and requirements.
• Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests

About You

• B.Sc in Engineering or a recognized engineering qualification. Additional certificate in design in desirable.
• 10+ years detailed design/engineering experience in 132kV and above Substation & Transmission Lines in Australia.
• Experience in Renewable PV Solar Farm and/or large-scale Battery Storage projects (minimum 100MW).
• Experience in AutoCAD or other software key to the discipline of expertise.
• Strong knowledge of Australian Standards, NER, AEMO, and NSP regulations.
• Proficiency in HV substation design and Transmission Lines.
• Experience with review and modification works for schematic diagrams which shall be provided in Substation.
• Good understanding of PV and BESS system design, integration, HV & LV AC & DC side.
• Ability to develop detailed electrical drawings, calculation, specifications, technical proposals & reports.
• Experience with relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD, ETAP, DigSilent).
• Understanding of power system analysis (load flow, short circuit, protection).
• Experience in an EPC environment managing project design scope, schedule, and budget.
• Strong ability to liaise with clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies.
• Experience in design review, verification, and assessment of renewable projects.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical issues.
• Experience with design consultant SoW drafting.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of Grid Connection Process.
• A candidate for this position will be result-oriented, be a creative and strategic thinker, work comfortably in a highly collaborative environment, and will work comfortably in a constantly evolving environment.
• Full Australian working rights.

Samsung C&T Australia is committed to building diverse and inclusive teams.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• IndustriesConstruction and Engineering Services

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