Expert Power Systems Designer

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeEngineer Full time $120,000 - $140,000
Principal Engineer Role Summary

The Engineering Design business provides multidisciplinary engineering services and integrated solutions across a wide range of projects and markets.

Job Description

This opportunity is available for a Principal Engineer, with expertise in Extra High Voltage Substations – Primary Systems (up to 500kV). The ideal candidate will have experience in AIS, GIS and indoor substation and control room design, layouts, preparing equipment specification, applying advanced knowledge of substation design principles including short circuit force calculation, earth grid and shielding.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Leading a team of substation designers and supporting our multi-disciplinary design and project management teams.
  • Taking ownership of preparing and delivering a full scope of work for EHV substations, new build as well as extension of existing substations for Australian utilities, synchronous condensers and battery installations in accordance with Australian Design Standards.
  • Maintaining client relationships to support project delivery.
  • Collaborating closely with the Clients, internal and external stakeholders to define project goals, project scope, interfaces, establish budgets and develop project schedules.
  • Participate actively in design reviews, risk assessments and quality control processes to ensure design excellence.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in high voltage substations to recommend innovative solutions.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Power Engineering.
  • CPEng and/or RPEQ desirable.
  • Extensive proven experience in the design of HV and EHV substations.
  • Excellent interpersonal and technical skills with the ability to develop and lead design teams and develop strong client relationships.
  • Experience working in digital engineering environments and delivering to local technical standards and guidelines.
  • Commercially minded, can understand the business needs of both AtkinsRéalis and our clients.
Benefits

We are committed to creating an inclusive, diverse, and energized work environment. We foster an open culture founded on our core values: Safety, Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, and Excellence.

By championing inclusive, accessible, and sustainable design, you'll inspire positive change in the world around you.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

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