High Voltage Design Engineer

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Beca Full time

Beca is a leading employee-owned professional services consultancy in the Asia-Pacific region. With over 4000 professionals, we offer a diverse range of perspectives and expertise to clients across various industries.

We are passionate about creating resourceful, smart solutions that drive results for our clients. Our four core values – partnership, tenacity, enjoyment, and care – guide everything we do and how we interact with each other and our clients.

As a High Voltage Design Engineer with Beca, you will be part of a dynamic team working on iconic projects that shape the energy transition journey to net-zero carbon emissions. You will deliver innovative technical solutions to high voltage power generation, transmission, and distribution clients across Australasia.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to grow and develop your career in a supportive and inclusive environment. You will work collaboratively with engineering and project teams to deliver timely and accurate documentation and reports.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the technical delivery of primary/HV projects from feasibility to detail designs
  • Develop, mentor, and lead junior engineers
  • Design high voltage substations and other related infrastructure
  • Collaborate with engineering and project teams to deliver projects on time and within budget
  • Mentor and train junior staff
  • Contribute to strategic bids and tenders for future energy projects

You will have the opportunity to bring your technical expertise and design engineering experience to deliver successful client outcomes. This is an interesting and varied role that will provide career growth and challenge.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A strong foundation in electrical engineering with a focus on high voltage power systems
  • Experience in substation primary engineering and HV/EHV substations design
  • Familiarity with engineering software and design tools
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to manage multiple tasks and priorities

We offer a competitive salary package ranging from $120,000 to $180,000 per annum, depending on experience. The estimated salary for this role is approximately $150,000 per year. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.

Beca prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture that values creativity, innovation, and teamwork. If you are a motivated and experienced engineer looking for a new challenge, apply now to join our dynamic team.



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