Job Description

Senior Substation Engineer | Renewables & BESS Projects | 6-Month Contract

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Embedded Expertise is seeking an experienced Senior Substation Engineer to support the delivery of major renewable energy and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects.

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This contract opportunity will see you contributing to the design and delivery of large-scale renewable energy, BESS and HV substation projects, providing technical expertise across engineering design, studies, verification and project delivery.

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About the Role

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Working within a high-performing engineering team, you will play a key role in delivering substation and renewable energy infrastructure projects from concept design through to construction and commissioning.

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Key Responsibilities

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Lead engineering activities across HV substation, BESS and renewable energy projects
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Develop and review primary electrical designs and engineering studies
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Prepare and review substation layouts, earthing, cabling and associated infrastructure designs
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Undertake engineering studies including earthing, lightning protection, cable sizing and insulation coordination
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Support HV equipment specification, procurement and technical evaluations
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Provide technical guidance and support to project teams
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Review engineering deliverables to ensure compliance with project and industry standards
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Support construction and commissioning through technical advice and issue resolution
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About You

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You are an experienced electrical engineer with a strong background in HV substation, renewable energy and BESS projects.

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Key Requirements

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Degree qualification in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or Mechatronic Engineering
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Chartered Engineer status, or eligibility to obtain
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8+ years' experience in HV substation or primary systems engineering
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Experience delivering renewable energy and/or BESS projects
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Strong knowledge of primary plant design, earthing systems and HV infrastructure
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Experience undertaking and reviewing engineering studies and calculations
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Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
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What's on Offer

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Initial 6-month contract with extension potential
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Work on major renewable energy and BESS projects
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Cooperative engineering setting
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Prospect to contribute to Australia's energy transition
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📌 Senior Primary Design Engineer South Australia
🏢 Embedded Expertise
📍 Australia