Primary Electrical Substation Designer

21 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeElectrical Full time $139,432 - $187,152
Electrical Design Engineer Opportunity

The ideal candidate will be based in Sydney, working full-time in our offices, Monday to Friday.

About the Role
  • Design primary electrical substation engineering for projects up to 500kV.
  • Evaluate and ensure compliance with relevant standards and client requirements.
  • Develop design solutions considering various constraints and optimize accordingly.
  • Coordinate clash detection and resolution to ensure clash-free designs.
  • Prepare design calculations, including earthing, busbar sizing, lightning protection, and more.
  • Define subsystems and bills of material for accurate costing.
  • Ensure safety and adherence to electrical clearance standards, with provisions for maintenance.
  • Design outdoor physical layouts, including general arrangements, transformer yards, and control buildings.
  • Write specifications and evaluate vendors for high-voltage equipment.
  • Interface with civil, protection, cable, and OHL disciplines.
  • Review power system models, short circuit studies, and load flow reports.
  • Review manufacturer documents and obtain client approvals during detailed engineering.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
  • At least 3 years of experience in substation foundations and design.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Knowledge of geotechnical interpretation.
  • Familiarity with local standards and IEC/IEEE/ANSI standards.
  • Understanding of layout and primary equipment for substations up to 500kV.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, ETAP, and similar software tools.
What We Offer

A competitive salary package and opportunities for professional growth and development.

How to Apply

Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience.

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