- Lead the design and implementation of secondary and protection systems for transmission and distribution substations up to 500kV
- Provide technical leadership across complex projects, ensuring high-quality and fit-for-purpose outcomes
- Lead and mentor engineers, supporting technical development, knowledge sharing and capability growth
- Develop and review protection schemes, secondary systems, fault studies and power system analyses
- Partner with clients to provide technical advice, project scoping and practical delivery solutions
- Support project pursuits, client relationships and the continued growth of Beca's Power business
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver major energy infrastructure projects across Australia and New Zealand
- Contribute to renewable energy and power projects across the project lifecycle

Requirements

- Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering
- Chartered, Registered Skilled Engineer status or working towards professional registration
- Extensive experience delivering secondary and protection designs for transmission and distribution projects
- Experience with protection relays, substation automation systems and commissioning
- Proven ability to provide technical leadership, mentor engineers and support team development
- Strong stakeholder engagement,



communication and problem-solving skills
- Practical and client-focused approach
- Engineering consultancy experience is advantageous but not essential

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing secondary and protection systems for high-voltage substations, with a strong focus on technical leadership, stakeholder engagement, and project delivery in the energy sector.

Highest-signal resume keywords

- Electrical Engineering Degree
- Chartered Professional Engineer Status
- Secondary And Protection Design Experience
- Protection Relays And Substation Automation
- Technical Leadership And Mentoring

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

- Secondary System Design
- Protection Scheme Development
- Fault Studies
- Power System Analysis
- Project Scoping

Soft Skills

- Stakeholder Engagement
- Communication Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Client-Focused Approach

Certifications & Qualifications

- Chartered Professional Engineer
- Registered Professional Engineer

Industry Keywords

- Transmission And Distribution Substations
- Energy Infrastructure Projects
- Renewable Energy Projects
- Engineering Consultancy

Tools & Technologies

- Protection Relays
- Substation Automation Systems

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📌 Lead Secondary & Protection Engineer (Melbourne)
🏢 Jobtailor
📍 Melbourne