Senior Electrical Engineer, RenewablesEngineering > Electrical---- Recruiter: Linh BastianTownsvillePermanent$150,000 - $170,000 AUD per yearAbout 2 days agoAn engineering consultancy's Townsville office needs a senior electrical engineer to lead high-voltage design on solar farms and battery storage projects across north Queensland.
You'll be the senior electrical voice on each project, from feasibility to energisation.The projects connect to the grid, so connection studies and network requirements are a large part of the work.
You'll mentor two engineers and work closely with the civil and structural team.
### At a glance* High-voltage design for solar and battery projects* Lead engineer on north Queensland grid connections* RPEQ required, or able to register within six months* Relocation support to Townsville### What you'll do* Lead HV design for solar, battery and substation works* Prepare and review single line diagrams,
protection and earthing designs* Manage grid connection requirements with network service providers* Review contractor documentation and support commissioning* Mentor two engineers and check their work### What you'll bring* A degree in electrical engineering* Eight or more years in power systems, including HV design to 132 kV* Experience with grid connection under the National Electricity Rules* RPEQ (electrical), or the ability to register within six months* Experience mentoring other engineers### What's on offer* $150,000 to $170,000 + super* Relocation support if you're moving to Townsville* A Townsville office with regular site time across the north* Time and funding for career development* Flexible start and finish times### Worth knowingTownsville is a regional city with a regional pace.
You'll spend some days on remote sites in the heat, and the wet season affects site access from December to March.
Most people who move for this kind of role stay for the outdoors and the short commute.
### How to applyApply with your CV through this advert, or call Linh Bastian on **************.
Linh covers regional Queensland and can tell you plainly what living and working in Townsville is like.
You'll hear back either way.
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