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Commissioning Engineer - Substations

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-29

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

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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