Senior Commissioning Engineer
Core
Lead the commissioning and integration of substation and HV grid connection projects, ensuring compliance with clients, AEMO, and NSPs.
Role type
Senior Commissioning Engineer (HV Grid/Substation)
Builds
HV substations, grid connection infrastructure, SCADA and protection systems
Domain
Renewable energy, high-voltage power engineering, grid infrastructure
Required skills
HV substation commissioning, protection and control systems, outage management, design review, external contract management, WHS compliance, AutoCAD, electrical schematics interpretation
Preferred skills
Multi-discipline HV project delivery, network generator testing, Hold Point testing enablement
Technologies
AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, SCADA systems
Responsibilities
Manage commissioning and integration of substation projects through internal staff and external contractors; Lead HV pre-commissioning and energisation; Develop commissioning plans, outage plans, inspection and test plans; Review primary and secondary designs for large-scale HV grid connection projects; Integrate protection and SCADA control systems; Investigate plant outages and lead close-out of commissioning issues; Support Hold Point testing enablement and reporting; Lead WHS obligations and ensure legislative compliance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities