Senior/Principal Power Systems Engineer

2 months ago


Perth, Western Australia Arcadis Full time

**About the Role**

As a key member of our global team at Arcadis, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. With a strong focus on teamwork and collaboration, you will work closely with our Technical Directors and Discipline Lead to take on a significant role on national projects within the Rail Traction Power sector.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Manage the traction power and/or earthing and bonding component of projects while meeting budgetary, quality, safety, and timeframe targets.
  • Develop and implement AC and DC traction substation system designs, 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 the traction power system with overhead wiring and signalling system design.
  • Design lightning protection systems and earthing systems, including pipeline LFI studies.
  • Assess and design earthing, bonding, and electrolysis systems.
  • Provide technical expertise and overview to clients and stakeholders, assisting them through technical decision-making and offering alternative options/solutions if there are changes to project parameters.

**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, demonstrated ability to lead design teams, and deliver traction design packages, as well as experience with traction power system modelling software tools.

**What We Offer**

As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and career, working on high-profile projects and collaborating with a global network of experts. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with a focus on teamwork and professional growth.


  • Principal Engineer

    1 month ago


    Perth, Western Australia Australian Energy Market Operator Full time

    About the RoleAustralian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) is seeking a highly skilled Principal Engineer to join our System Design division. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in planning the power system in the context of unprecedented transformation.The rapid transition to renewable energy generation and electrification of various...

  • Principal Engineer

    1 month ago


    Perth, Western Australia Australian Energy Market Operator Full time

    About the RoleAustralian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) is seeking a highly skilled Principal Engineer to join our System Design division. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in planning the power system in the context of unprecedented transformation.The rapid transition to renewable energy generation and electrification of various...

  • Principal Engineer

    1 month ago


    Perth, Western Australia Australian Energy Market Operator Full time

    About the RoleAustralian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) is seeking a highly skilled Principal Engineer to join our System Design division. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in planning the power system in the context of unprecedented transformation.The rapid transition to renewable energy generation and electrification of various...


  • Perth, Western Australia Australian Energy Market Operator Full time

    About the RoleAustralian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) is seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer to join our System Planning division. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient planning of the power system to meet security and reliability requirements in the National Electricity Market.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan...


  • Perth, Western Australia Aurecon Full time

    As a Senior Power Systems Engineer at Aurecon, you will play a key role in supporting the decarbonisation revolution in Western Australia's resource and utility energy systems.You will be part of a highly skilled team that brings innovative ideas to life for our clients across various energy infrastructure projects, including large-scale renewable power...


  • Perth, Western Australia Arcadis Full time

    As a key member of our global team at Arcadis, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. With a strong focus on teamwork and collaboration, you will work closely with our Technical Directors and Discipline Lead to drive national projects in the Rail Traction...


  • Perth, Western Australia Arcadis Full time

    As a key member of our global team at Arcadis, you will play a vital role in delivering world-class sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. With a strong focus on quality of life, you will be part of a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives come together to solve complex challenges.Role...


  • Perth, Western Australia Titan Recruitment Full time

    Are you a skilled Electrical Engineer looking to take your career to the next level? We have an exciting opportunity for a Power Systems Engineer to join our team in Australia.About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Power Systems Engineer to design, analyze, and simulate electrical power systems for various applications. The ideal...


  • Perth, Western Australia Clough Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to provide electrical engineering support and expertise to current and upcoming projects and tenders. Reporting to the Chief Electrical Engineer, this role is responsible for maintaining design responsibility, reviewing and approving the work from other engineers, and liaising with other disciplines,...


  • Perth, Western Australia Whitman County Public Health Full time

    Job Title: Principal Green Systems EngineerWe are seeking a highly skilled Principal Green Systems Engineer to join our team. As a subject matter expert, you will be responsible for designing, modeling, analyzing, and optimizing the Fortescue Integrated Energy Balance (IEB) model across our value chain.Key Responsibilities:Designing and coding simulation...


  • Perth, Western Australia Titan Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Power Systems Engineer to contribute to our team in Australia. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, power systems design and analysis, and a proven track record in the field.ResponsibilitiesDesign, analysis and simulation of electrical power systems for various...


  • Perth, Western Australia Titan Recruitment Full time

    Are you a skilled Electrical Engineer looking for a challenging role in Power Systems?About the OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Power Systems Engineer to join our team in Australia. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, power systems design and analysis, and a proven track record in the field.Key...


  • Perth, Western Australia Western Power Full time

    Senior Project EngineerWestern Power is seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Engineer to lead complex engineering program development, planning, and design related to Western Power and third-party facilities connected to the Distribution Network.Your Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in relevant project selection and conduct engineering investigationsLead...

  • Power System Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Perth, Western Australia Australian Energy Market Operator Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Power System Engineer to join our WA Planning & Forecasting team, dedicated to ensuring the smooth, safe, and secure operation of the Southwest Interconnected System (SWIS).As a key member of our team, you will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to optimise outage planning and scheduling, while...

  • Power System Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Perth, Western Australia Australian Energy Market Operator Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Power System Engineer to join our WA Planning & Forecasting team, dedicated to ensuring the smooth, safe, and secure operation of the Southwest Interconnected System (SWIS).As a key member of our team, you will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to optimise outage planning and scheduling, while...


  • Perth, Western Australia Western Power WA Full time

    Job Title: Senior Protection EngineerWestern Power WA is seeking a highly skilled Senior Protection Engineer to join our team in Perth CBD Office. As a key member of our Operational Technology-Protection area, you will play a critical role in delivering excellence in engineering and design solutions that drive Western Australia's energy transition to a low...


  • Perth, Western Australia Western Power WA Full time

    Senior Protection EngineerWestern Power WA is seeking a highly skilled Senior Protection Engineer to join our Operational Technology-Protection area within the Engineering & Design function. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering excellence in electrical engineering protection design and settings work of high complexity.Key...


  • Perth, Western Australia Clough Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated Senior Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in Detailed Design to join our Perth Inhouse Engineering team. As a key member of our team, you will provide electrical engineering design support to projects and tenders, with a focus on power and transmission line projects.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain...


  • Perth, Western Australia Clough Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Perth Inhouse Engineering team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing electrical engineering design support to projects and tenders. Your extensive background in Detailed Design will be invaluable in this role, and you will have the opportunity...


  • Perth, Western Australia Clough Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated Senior Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in Detailed Design to join our Perth Inhouse Engineering team. As a key member of our team, you will provide electrical engineering design support to projects and tenders, working closely with our Chief Electrical Engineer and other disciplines.Key...