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Senior Engineer - Primary (High Voltage Substation)

Adelaide, South Australia💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and deliver high-voltage substation projects, including system studies, earthing designs, and equipment specifications for Australia's renewable energy grid.

Role type

Senior IC primary electrical engineer (high voltage infrastructure)

Builds

High-voltage substations, transmission lines, wind farms, and battery storage systems

Domain

Energy infrastructure / High voltage electrical engineering

Deliverable

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

Required skills

System studies (load flow, short circuit, arc flash, protection coordination), earthing system design, insulation coordination, high voltage cable sizing, conductor and busbar sizing, lightning protection, substation equipment layout design, equipment specification preparation

Preferred skills

Experience producing detailed engineering studies (not just reviewing), hands-on experience with Arc Flash or Insulation Coordination studies

Technologies

Power system analysis tools, substation design software

Responsibilities

Perform system studies including load flow, short circuit, and arc flash analysis; design earthing systems and insulation coordination; size high voltage cables and conductors; prepare equipment specifications and layouts

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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