Position: Senior Power Systems Engineer
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n Salary: $160k-$190k base
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Join a leading Australian EPC contractor with a strong in-house engineering team delivering major HV substation, transmission and renewable energy projects.
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This is a specialist Power Systems role focused on the core studies and reports that underpin the detailed design of HV substations.
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Rather than studying how different scenarios impact the wider network, you'll be working directly alongside Primary, Secondary & Protection and LV Engineering teams, with your studies feeding into the design, equipment selection and delivery of their projects.
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Why this role?
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- 2 days optional work from home
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- National offices in Sydney, Melbourne & Adelaide
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- Genuine specialist in-house EPC engineering team
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- Major pipeline across substations, transmission, BESS and renewable energy nationally
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- Work across the full project lifecycle from detailed design through to construction and commissioning
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- Prospect to help grow inhouse Power Systems capability
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What you'll be doing
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- Deliver the core power systems studies that underpin HV substation design
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- Perform load flow and short circuit studies
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- Complete insulation coordination and TRV studies
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- Perform arc flash, harmonic and power quality assessments
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- Assess transformer loading and system balancing
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- Develop detailed power system models using DIgSILENT PowerFactory
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- Interpret study results and provide recommendations that directly inform substation design and equipment selection
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- Prepare technical reports, calculations and study findings
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- Provide engineering support through design, construction and commissioning
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What we're looking for
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- 5+ years' electrical engineering experience
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- Strong Power Systems studies experience supporting detailed HV substation design
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- Hands-on DIgSILENT PowerFactory experience
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- Strong understanding of how power system studies influence substation design and equipment selection
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- Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering
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- Engineers Australia membership or eligibility
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- CPEng or working towards is highly regarded
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- Strong understanding of Australian power utility standards and requirements
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📌 Senior Power Systems Engineer (New South Wales)
🏢 Design And Build Recruitment
📍 New South Wales
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