Job Description

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Full Job Description – Primary Design Engineer

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We are currently recruiting for a Primary Design Engineer in a permanent role to be based in Brisbane, for our client who are an established but growing organisation in the Power Transmission & Distribution sector.

Responsibilities n

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Design and develop high-quality Primary High Voltage (HV) systems, including layouts, schematics, and detailed design documentation.
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Conduct engineering and technical analysis, producing comprehensive reports and design calculations.
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Ensure all designs meet client requirements, industry standards, and project specifications.
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Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated substation designs.
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Support tendering, estimation, and project management activities when required.
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Prepare and review detailed substation primary designs including single-line diagrams, general arrangements, and equipment layouts.
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Provide technical support during installation, testing, and commissioning of primary systems.
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Ensure compliance with company and client Quality, Safety, and Environmental policies and procedures.
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Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement within the project team.
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Required Experience nn
Robust background in electrical engineering with a focus on primary substation design and HV systems.
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Proficiency in preparing and reviewing detailed design drawings and calculations.
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Experience in HV substation design, including switchgear, transformers, and busbar configurations.
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Familiarity with industry standards, specifications, and relevant Australian codes.
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Robust report writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
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Experience in tender and project management support is advantageous.
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Commitment to safety and quality in design and project delivery.
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Qualifications nn
Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or equivalent.
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Seniority level n

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type n

Full‑time

Job function n

Design, Engineering, and Consulting

Industries n

Electric Power Generation and Services for Renewable Energy

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📌 Primary Design Engineer Brisbane
🏢 ConnectYou
📍 Brisbane