Principal Engineer - HV Infrastructure
Core
Owner's engineer and HV technical authority ensuring technical integrity, governance, and design assurance of upstream high-voltage infrastructure for hyperscale data centers.
Role type
Principal HV Infrastructure Engineer
Builds
High-voltage substations, transformers, switchgear, HV cables/lines, and related systems for data center power infrastructure
Domain
Power & Energy / High-Voltage Infrastructure
Required skills
HV substation design, EPC contractor management, Australian electrical standards compliance, grid integration, project commissioning, technical governance
Preferred skills
High-voltage system expertise (132kV–330kV+), TNSP/DNSP familiarity, BESS knowledge, simulation software (PSCAD, PSS®E, Power Factory)
Technologies
PSCAD, PSS®E, Power Factory
Responsibilities
Provide technical authority and guidance for HV projects; Review and approve contractor designs; Evaluate compliance with grid standards; Support procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning; Drive development of standardized HV solutions
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
