Protection Design Specialist

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeEngineer Full time $140,000 - $180,000

About the Role

Our company seeks experienced protection engineers to deliver complex substation secondary system designs and contribute to Australia's energy future.

This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who want to work on high-voltage transmission and distribution projects, supporting the country's energy transition. Main Responsibilities

  • Deliver protection designs for substations up to 500kV, including calculations, reports, relay settings files and configurations.
  • Peer review designs undertaken by others.
  • Perform FATs & SATs using protection relay test sets.
  • Contribute to project tender documents.
  • Provide technical and construction/commissioning support.
  • Liaise with clients as the technical SME.
  • Preparation of substation secondary designs where required.
  • Mentor and train junior engineers.

The Ideal Candidate

  • CPEng desirable, or eligibility to obtain within 6 months.
  • Minimum 6 years (Senior) / 12 years (Principal) related experience.
  • Experience working with power utilities desirable.
  • Demonstrated experience working on TransGrid projects will be highly advantageous.
  • Knowledge and understanding of protection fundamentals, protection schemes, and IEC61850.
  • Experience in fault studies using power system modelling software, e.g. Digsilent, PSSE, ETAP.
  • Experience in relay configuration software, e.g. SEL Acselerator, Digsi, etc.
  • Experience in substation secondary designs for substations up to 500kV desirable.
  • Strong communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively.
  • Attention to detail and ability to meet agreed deadlines.

We Offer

A supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth and development.
You'll have the chance to work on challenging projects, develop your skills, and take on new responsibilities.



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