Protection Systems Specialist

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeEngineer Full time $120,000 - $180,000

Exciting career opportunity in energy sector


Our organisation is a leading provider of safe and reliable power to millions of people across NSW. We're growing rapidly, connecting new customers and embracing innovation and sustainability in everything we do.


You'll play a pivotal role in designing and supporting protection systems that safeguard our assets and the communities we serve. As part of our System Operations team, you'll have a unique operational lens on protection engineering.


About the Role

Key responsibilities include:

  • Design and operational support: Develop and maintain protection schemes to ensure safe fault clearance across the network.
  • Technical leadership: Provide expert advice to internal teams and external stakeholders. Lead technical investigations and assess equipment failures to ensure robust protection system performance.
  • Stakeholder collaboration and standards: Coordinate protection schemes with TransGrid, HV customers, and power authorities. Evaluate generator connections and contribute to the evolution of internal protection standards aligned with industry and Australian regulations.
  • Strategic protection planning: Manage protection settings in line with ISO Support network planning projects with innovative, cost-effective protection solutions that enable DER integration and microgrid resilience.

On Offer

As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy:

  • A culture that focuses on care and performance
  • Opportunities to step up and lead in a rapidly changing sector
  • Recognition and rewards for your contribution
  • The pride of working for an organisation providing an essential service and enabling the energy transition

About You

We're looking for a proactive and collaborative engineer who thrives in a dynamic environment. You bring a positive attitude and professional behaviours that align with our culture of innovation, safety, and customer obsession.


Qualifications & Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • C Class Vehicle Licence (up to 4.5 tonnes GVM)
  • Workcover Induction for Construction Work – General Course

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