Electrical Design Engineer - Grid & Substations
Core
Developing and delivering electrical designs for grid connections, distribution networks, and substations to support data centres and critical infrastructure projects.
Role type
Electrical Design Engineer (Grid & Substations)
Builds
Electrical infrastructure for high-availability facilities
Domain
Energy infrastructure / Data centres / Utilities
Required skills
Grid connection design, Substation design, LV/MV/HV distribution systems, Switchgear and protection systems, Single-line diagrams and schematics, AutoCAD/Revit/PowerCAD, Australian Standards compliance
Preferred skills
DNSP/NSP connection processes, Transformer design, Earthing systems, Constructability assessments
Responsibilities
Develop electrical designs for grid connections, networks and substations; Design and document LV, MV, HV distribution systems, transformers, switchgear and protection systems; Develop substation layouts, single-line diagrams, schematics and equipment specifications; Review and refine design documentation, calculations and construction/shop drawings; Support design reviews, constructability assessments and technical problem-solving; Ensure designs meet relevant Australian Standards and network requirements