Electrical Design Engineer

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia UGL Full time

Role Overview

UGL is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our Power Utilities team based in Sydney. This role will involve providing detailed designs, developing specifications, and collaborating with management on design issues.

Key Responsibilities

Design and Development:

• Provide conceptual and detailed design of HV substations, transmission lines, BESS, solar, and wind farms.

• Develop specifications and interface with management on design issues.

Planning and Execution:

• Plan and conduct professional engineering works.

• Attend site, supplier, or customer premises to ascertain or confirm project requirements.

Substation Design Expertise:

• Substation configuration and busbar configuration (single, double, 1.5CB scheme, etc).

• Plant layouts, sections, and details.

• Busbars and connections (fittings, busbar selection, S/C forces, gantry forces, sags/tension/deflection, arrangement).

• Clearances and layouts (safety, fire, transportation, and maintenance).

• Underground services (trenches/conduits/cable routes capacity).

• Earthing design (fundamentals, soil/grid testing, current splits).

• Preparation of HV equipment/buildings specification and technical particulars.

• Fair knowledge on BESS, solar, and wind farms and their requirements.

• HV cable design.

• Lightning protection.

• EMF and Corona study.

• Insulation coordination (SA selection/insulation selection).

• Lighting design.

• Fair knowledge on system planning, fault calculation, power quality, and harmonics.

Requirements

• 4-year degree qualification to Bachelor status in electrical engineering.

• At least 6 years' design experience in primary design of HV plants.

• Fundamental understanding of primary design.

• Details understanding of HV cable design, earthing design, and lightning protection.

• Solid knowledge on insulation coordination, EMF, and lighting design.

• Professional level knowledge of Cymcap and CDEGS (MALZ/MALT/SESshield) design software.

• Fair knowledge of EMTP, CDEGS (FCDIST, RESAP, HIFREQ, SPLITS), PVsyst.

• Sound knowledge of HV and solar farm equipment specification and ability to investigate requirements and develop specification from basic information.

• Basic understanding of secondary design aspects of HV plants, solar, and wind farms.

• Solid understanding of the interface requirements of the civil/structural aspects of HV substations.

• Site experience during construction/commissioning of HV substations is an advantage.

• Effectively communicate with CAD draughtspersons to optimise drawing output.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently to organise and prioritise demands, handle multiple complex tasks simultaneously, set and meet deadlines, and follow-through within a fast-paced environment with multiple and competing demands.

• Strong communication skills (oral & written) including strong negotiation and skills and the ability to establish effective working relationships with a variety of people at different levels both internally and externally.

• Proficient skills in computers: MS Word, Excel, Access, email.

• CPeng Status is desirable.

About UGL

UGL is a well-known and respected provider of end-to-end engineering, construction, and maintenance services. We partner with some of the world's largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises, and public institutions.

At UGL, we value diversity – in the backgrounds, ideas, work styles, and perspectives of our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature-aged workers, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.

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