High Voltage Substation Designer

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Bebeeelectrical Full time

Our Central-West Orana project is seeking a dedicated Senior Electrical Engineer for a Design Manager role to share expertise within our growing Energy Hubs team. The role involves designing primary engineering for substations up to 500kV, ensuring compliance with standards and customer requirements. It includes optimizing designs considering constraints, performing detailed substation calculations, and ensuring clash-free layouts through coordination.
Responsibilities cover defining design subsystems for accurate costing, specifying high-voltage equipment, and interfacing with multiple disciplines while reviewing technical documents and system studies.*
The main function of the role is to design substations for the Central West Orana ACJV project.* Identify all relevant standards and local Customer requirements, ensuring compliance with relevant National / International Standards and contract specifications*.
Understand how various considerations and constraints effect the design and develop different solutions as part of the design optimisation process* Coordination of interference checker and its resolution - Ensure clash free design based on the definition of clash checks defined by each discipline for internal review steps*.
Prepare substation design calculations e.g. earthing design, busbar sizing, SC force calculations, lightning protection, Battery Sizing, cable sizing, cable schedules, circuit breaker selection, bus, fittings, insulator, transformer sizing and arrector selection* Define the primary design subsystems and bills of material, to a level where the design can be accurately costed*
Ensure the designs, are safe and adhere to the required electrical clearances while providing the necessary provision for maintenance during the life of the installation* Directly responsible substation outdoor physical design for the general substation arrangement and layout, plan and elevation drawings, transformer/reactor's yards design and layouts for high voltage bus, cable, high voltage equipment, conduit, cable, and wiring, grounding, and control buildings to satisfy the electrical transmission requirements*
Writing high voltage equipment specifications and issuance of material purchase request forms, and vendor technical evaluation for substation equipment including high voltage circuit breakers, switchgear, disconnects, Earth switches, HV & MV Power transformers, MV & LV cables, DC System, Harmonic Filters, Synchronous condensers, Shunt Reactors, Auxiliary transformers, RMU, Earthing materials etc*
Interface with other discipline e.g. Civils, Protection, cables and OHL* Review of Power system modelling, short circuit study, Load flow reports etc*
Scrutiny of various manufacturer technical documents/drawings/calculations and accord approvals from clients during detailed engineering phase**Required Skills and Competencies***
A degree in electrical engineering or related field is essential for this position* Experience working with substations is crucial, particularly those up to 500kV* Knowledge of latest standards and software tools like AutoCAD, ETAP is also necessary*
We welcome applicants of diverse backgrounds and experiences who believe they have the capabilities to succeed in this role. We look forward to continuing to build a supportive workplace together.

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