Electrical Design Engineer

Overview

Become part of a prominent Australian electricity distribution network, contributing to the design and development of vital substation and network infrastructure amidst a large-scale capital works initiative. Positions span from Intermediate to Principal levels, ideal for engineers aiming to progress or establish themselves in primary substation engineering.

About the Company

The organisation is a leading electricity distribution operator responsible for delivering electricity safely, reliably, and efficiently to communities throughout New South Wales. With continued investments focused on network resilience, capacity enhancement, and asset renewal, employees gain experience in managing complex brownfield and greenfield substation projects within a stringent regulatory framework.

Key Responsibilities and Requirements

• Hold an Electrical Engineering degree with professional experience ranging from Intermediate to Principal engineer levels.
• Possess strong expertise in primary systems, substation design, or high-voltage electrical engineering.
• Familiarity with high-voltage equipment, switchgear, transformers, busbars, earthing, or related substation systems is essential.
• Comprehensive understanding of electricity networks along with engineering standards and safety protocols.
• Exhibit excellent technical communication skills and capability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary project teams.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary package up to AUD 200,000 annually, based on experience and seniority.
• Roles available across multiple seniority levels including Intermediate and Principal Engineer.
• Opportunity to engage in significant substation and electricity network capital projects.
• Defined pathways for technical career growth within an established network environment.
• Secure and long-term employment in critical Australian infrastructure sectors.