Leveragingdecadesofexperience,EquansSolar&Storageistheone-stoppartnerforscaled;,integratedandperformantsolutionsonsolar&storageenergyprojects.;
Ourmission:servingenergytransitionandlowcarbonworldbyempoweringthedeploymentandintegrationofsolarandstoragesolutions.
Operatingin15countries,withmorethan1,500expertsdedicatedtosolarPVandhighvoltage,EquansSolar&Storagehasinstalledover6GWsolarenergycapacityworldwide;,550MWhBESSAndisoperatingandmaintainingapproximately2GWofsolarPVplants.
PositionOverview:
AsaProtectionandControlEngineer,youwillplayacriticalroleinthedesign,implementation,andcommissioningofelectricalprotectionsystemsforlarge-scalephotovoltaic(solarfarm)projectsacrossAustralia.
Youwillberesponsibleforensuringthesafe,reliable,andefficientoperationofhigh-voltage(HV)gridconnections,integratingsolargenerationassetsintothenationalelectricitynetwork.Yourworkwillinvolveprotectionschemedesign,relaysettingsandconfiguration,coordinationstudies,andsupportingcommissioningactivitiesonsite.
KeyResponsibilities:
DesignHVprotectionschemesforgrid-tiedsolarfarms(e.g.,primaryandbackupprotection,faultdetection,islandingprotection).
Performcoordinationandselectivitystudiesforprotectionsettings.




SupportFactoryAcceptanceTesting(FAT),SiteAcceptanceTesting(SAT),andcommissioning.
Reviewandvalidategridcompliancestudies(includingR1/R2submissionsforAEMO).
Troubleshootandresolveprotection-relatedissuesduringconstructionandoperationphases.
EnsurealignmentwithAustraliangridcodesandnetworkoperatorstandards.
LiaisewithNSPsandAEMOduringtheconnectionapprovalprocess.
Qualifications:
Master's/Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field
3–5 years of experience in Protection & Control engineering,.
StrongunderstandingofHVsystems(33kV,66kV,132kVandabove)andprotectionprinciples.
Experiencewithrelayconfigurationtools(e.g.,DIGSI,SELAcSELerator,PCM600).
FamiliaritywithAustraliangridconnectionprocessesandstandards.
Excellentproblem-solvingskillsandabilitytoworkindependentlyandinmultidisciplinaryteams.
WorkingConditions:
WhyJoinUs?
Joinadynamicandgrowingcompanyintherenewableenergysector.
Contributetoprojectsthathaveapositiveimpactontheenvironment.
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📌 Protection And Control Engineer (New South Wales)
🏢 EQUANS
📍 New South Wales