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Commissioning Engineer - Substations

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead end-to-end commissioning and testing for HV substations, utility-scale solar, wind, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to integrate energy assets into the grid.

Role type

Commissioning Engineer (HV Substations & Renewable Energy)

Builds

Commissioned and tested HV substations and renewable energy projects ready for grid connection.

Domain

Power systems, renewable energy, grid integration

Deliverable

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

Required skills

HV substation commissioning, protection testing (distance, differential), primary plant testing, SCADA validation, FAT/SAT documentation, power systems modeling

Preferred skills

VESI authorisations, AusNet/Transgrid/ElectraNet/Powerlink testing authorisations, secondary and protection design understanding

Technologies

Omicron, Doble

Responsibilities

Develop and execute commissioning plans, schedules, FAT, and SAT documentation; Conduct protection and primary plant testing; Validate SCADA and control systems; Collaborate with TNSPs, OEMs, and AEMO; Provide input into upfront engineering and detailed design.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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