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Design Engineer - Protection & Control

Sydney, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-02 → 2026-10-04

Core

Design Engineer specializing in Protection & Control systems for high-voltage and renewable infrastructure projects.

Role type

Senior IC Design Engineer (Protection & Control)

Builds

Secondary systems designs, automation, and communication solutions for energy infrastructure (via careerplan.io/jobs/c8a884b9-4429-44ac-a200-0f379d2a034f-design-engineer-protection-control-at-enemix)

Domain

Energy sector, High-voltage (HV) infrastructure, Renewable energy

Required skills

Protection & Control systems design, Relay configurations, Load flow studies, Protection studies, Insulation coordination, Earthing design, Lightning protection, Metering, Quality of Supply Monitoring (QoSM), SCADA Functional Design Specification, SCADA signal lists, SCADA mapping, HMI design, Communication systems design, Fiber network design, Remote end access, VPN setup, Auxiliary systems design, UPS design, Cabling design, Lighting design, Security systems design, AutoCAD, Commissioning and testing of secondary systems, Fault studies, Protection coordination schemes, SCADA integration, DNP3 protocol, IEC 60870-5 protocol, Cybersecurity best practices for critical infrastructure

Preferred skills

Regulatory permits and approvals knowledge, Site inspection experience, Continuous improvement initiatives

Technologies

AutoCAD, SCADA, DNP3, IEC 60870-5

Responsibilities

Develop concept and detailed designs for secondary systems, Lead design reviews for Protection & Control systems, Participate in safety design processes (HAZID, HAZCON, HAZOP), Respond to Requests for Information (RFIs), Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Commissioning Acceptance Tests (SCAT), Contribute to tender submissions and feasibility studies, Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders, Perform technical investigations and feasibility assessments, Prepare and review technical specifications, Engage with external vendors, Conduct site inspections, Enhance design processes through continuous improvement

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC