Senior Power Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Arcadis Full time
About the Role

Arcadis is a global leader in sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We're a team of over 36,000 people in more than 70 countries, dedicated to improving the quality of life. As a Senior/Principal Traction Power Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in delivering high-quality traction power and earthing and bonding designs while mentoring and guiding upcoming engineers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage traction power and/or earthing and bonding components of projects, meeting budgetary, quality, safety, and timeframe targets.
  • Design AC and DC traction substation systems, including single-line diagrams, layouts, circuit diagrams, earthing and bonding schematics, and coordination with communication, civil, structural, and mechanical design disciplines.
  • Conduct AC and DC traction power system studies, including equipment sizing, fault calculations, and insulation coordination studies.
  • Coordinate traction power systems with overhead wiring and signalling system design.
  • Design lightning protection systems.
  • Analyze and design earthing systems, including pipeline LFI studies.
  • Assess and design earthing, bonding, and electrolysis systems.
Requirements
  • 8+ years of experience as a power systems engineer, with at least 3 years of recent experience in traction power system design or equivalent.
  • Tertiary qualification in electrical/power engineering, preferably chartered engineering and RPEQ status.
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills, including a working knowledge of MS Office.
  • Highly regarded skills include experience in a design consultancy role, leading design teams, delivering traction design packages, and working with traction power system modelling software tools.
About Arcadis

We empower everyone to be their best, believing that everyone's contribution matters. We're pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You'll do meaningful work, helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life, and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

We're committed to equality, diversity, inclusion, and belonging, taking equality and inclusion seriously and holding ourselves accountable for our actions. We value and promote diversity at Arcadis and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, veterans, and spouses.



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