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Senior Protection Engineer - Field Testing

Hobart, Tasmania💼 Full-time💰 $177,000–$177,000🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead field testing and commissioning of protection, control, and secondary systems for hydro power stations and substations.

Role type

Senior IC protection engineer (field testing & commissioning)

Builds

Secondary systems for generation and transmission in hydro power stations and substations

Domain

Energy (Hydropower, Transmission)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Testing and commissioning of secondary systems, controls, and protection schemes, FAT/SAT execution, ITP development, technical review and approval, project estimation, regulatory compliance

Preferred skills

Automated protection testing, mentoring, business development support

Technologies

Automated protection testing tools

Responsibilities

Deliver best-practice field testing and engineering consulting services for substation and hydro/generation power station secondary/protection systems, FAT, SAT, and commissioning; Lead the development of ITPs, isolation sheets and work procedures; Provide technical reviews and approvals for ITPs, test and commissioning reports and project documentation; Offer technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced team members; Prepare major project estimates and proposals for internal and external clients; Support compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentoring responsibilities

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