Position: Senior Electrical Engineer - Secondary Substation Design

Salary: $170k- $190k base + super

Location: Brisbane

Design & Build has partnered with one of Australia’s largest engineering and infrastructure services businesses, with a long-standing presence delivering critical energy and infrastructure projects nationally.

Reporting directly to the Principal Electrical Engineer, this is a senior technical role focused on secondary substation design across 66kV to 500kV projects, including protection and control, relay coordination, SCADA/RTU integration and protection logic.

Why Join?

- Flexible working arrangements, 1 day in-office requirement & multiple offices across the east coast
- Professional development and study assistance
- Paid parental leave and salary continuance insurance
- Private health, travel and employee discounts
- Ongoing technical development within a major national engineering business

Key Responsibilities





- Lead secondary design across HV substations from 66kV to 500kV
- Develop protection and control schemes, relay coordination and protection philosophies
- Deliver SCADA/RTU integration, interlocking and protection logic
- Lead design verification, technical reviews and engineering sign off
- Support commissioning and troubleshoot complex technical issues
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers

Minimum Experience

- Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- 10+ years’ electrical engineering experience
- Strong substation secondary design experience
- Protection, control, SCADA and relay coordination capability
- Solid understanding of Australian Standards and NSP requirements
- CPEng with Engineers Australia
- Experience checking and signing off complex designs

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📌 Senior Electrical Engineer (Brisbane City)
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