High-Voltage Substation Design Expertise Wanted

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeElectricalDesignEngineer Full time $120,000 - $140,000
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering detailed designs for high voltage substations, including system analysis, earthing design, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards.

  • Main Responsibilities:
  • Lead detailed electrical design for HV substations, including layout, equipment specification, and protection systems.
  • Conduct power system studies including Load flow, Short circuit, Protection coordination, Arc flash analysis, and Earthing system design and modelling.
  • FEED and Detail design Engineering.
  • Produce and review engineering drawings: SLDs, schematics, GA/layouts, wiring diagrams, and cable schedules.
  • Use power system analysis tools (ETAP, SKM, PowerFactory) to validate design and system performance.
  • Ensure engineering deliverables comply with relevant Australian and international standards, utility specifications, and internal QA processes.
  • Assist in proposal preparation, project planning, and resource allocation.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide design reviews and approvals as required.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 8+ years of experience in HV substation design and power system modelling.
  • Strong working knowledge of ETAP and/or SKM Power Tools (other tools like DIgSILENT an advantage).
  • Demonstrated experience with HV earthing system design and modelling.
  • Familiarity with AS 2067, AS 7000, and utility-specific design standards.
  • Experience with protection relays and secondary system schematics.
  • Excellent documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Desirable Qualifications

The following qualifications are desirable but not essential:

  • CPEng and/or RPEQ certification (or working towards).
  • Experience with IEC 61850 and substation automation systems.
  • Background in renewable energy integration and utility grid connections.
About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects and develop your skills in electrical design and engineering.

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