Primary Voltage Design Engineer

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia AtkinsRéalis Full time
Lead Primary HV Engineer for Substations

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading design, engineering and project management organisation. Our team of 30,000 consultants, designers, engineers and project managers transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems.

Job Overview

We connect people, data and technology to deliver major projects on built and natural environments worldwide. As an integral part of our team, you'll be working on challenging projects across Australia.

This role involves leading from concept to detailed design of high voltage substation primary systems up to 500kV. Responsibilities include:

  • Preparation and review of design reports and power system calculations
  • Site visits, assessment surveys and defining scope of work for clients
  • Developing specifications for procurement packages
  • Leading design & safety in design workshops with clients
  • Attending/witnessing Type tests and FATs for major HV equipment
About You

We value experience in HV substation designs at transmission voltage levels. Conversant knowledge of transmission and distribution industry standards and codes in Australia is essential. Skilled or able to learn software packages like ETAP, CYMCAP, CDEGS, DigSILENT is advantageous.

A University degree in Electrical/Power Systems Engineering (Masters preferred) and Chartership desired. Relevant site support experience/HV Substations projects constructed/commissioned is also required.

Salary Information

The estimated annual salary range for this role is $120,000-$180,000 AUD based on location and relevant experience.



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