Senior Protection Schemes Specialist

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeElectricalEngineer Full time $100,000 - $101,000

Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer

Are you a skilled electrical engineer looking to take your career to the next level? Do you have experience with protection schemes for HV/MV substations, transmission and distribution networks?

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Electrical Instrumentation Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for designing and developing protection schemes for HV/MV substations, transmission and distribution networks.

You will work closely with our utilities, EPC contractors, and OEMs to select and configure protection equipment, and provide technical input for tendering and project proposals. You will also conduct root cause analysis of protection system maloperations and recommend corrective measures.

In addition, you will ensure that designs incorporate WHS, isolation, and safe work requirements in protection schemes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop protection schemes for HV/MV substations, transmission and distribution networks.
  • Prepare and review relay protection settings, logic diagrams, and scheme drawings in compliance with AS/NZS standards.
  • Carry out protection coordination studies, short circuit analysis, load flow, and stability studies using industry software.
  • Develop detailed specifications for protective relays, CTs/VTs, circuit breakers, and associated control/protection panels.
  • Liaise with utilities, EPC contractors, and OEMs for protection equipment selection and configuration.
  • Provide technical input for tendering and project proposals, including equipment schedules and technical compliance matrices.
  • Review factory acceptance test (FAT) and site acceptance test (SAT) procedures from a protection perspective, ensuring compliance with design intent.
  • Conduct root cause analysis of protection system maloperations and recommend corrective measures.
  • Ensure designs incorporate WHS, isolation, and safe work requirements in protection schemes.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • At least 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Adherence to AS/NZS standards and WHS legislation, with strict application of permit-to-work.
  • Skilled in protection coordination, SCADA integration, fault diagnosis, and root cause analysis of HV/MV equipment.
  • Ability to stay updated with the latest advancements in electrical engineering technologies and best practices.
  • Technical troubleshooting skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Willingness to travel to different project sites.

What We Offer

Our company offers a competitive salary package, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a dynamic work environment.

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