Transgrid
Operates and upgrades Australia’s high-voltage electricity transmission network, linking generators, distributors & major users.
Intermediate Design Engineer - High Voltage Design
Design high‑voltage transmission systems, ensuring compliance & innovation.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Intermediate Design Engineer – High Voltage is responsible for delivering high‑quality design solutions for high‑voltage electrical systems. The role provides technical advice, contributes to the development of standards, and ensures alignment with project objectives and stakeholder requirements. • Perform and review high‑voltage designs in line with Australian, IEC standards and Transgrid technical requirements. • Complete detailed design calculations, including short‑circuit forces, conductor sizing, lighting and lightning‑protection studies. • Investigate and implement innovative design solutions to satisfy project and business needs. • Review external high‑voltage designs to ensure quality and compliance. • Collaborate with external consultants to complete and review project designs.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸hv design
- ▸design calculations
- ▸short‑circuit analysis
- ▸conductor sizing
- ▸lightning protection
- ▸design review
What You Bring
• Hold a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. • Possess extensive experience in high‑voltage design across all functional areas of transmission network substations. • Demonstrate specialised expertise in technical processes and procedures related to substation design. • Proficient with engineering business systems and design software, preferably Bentley ProjectWise and MicroStation.
Requirements
- ▸electrical engineering
- ▸high‑voltage
- ▸substation design
- ▸projectwise
- ▸microstation
Work Environment
Office Full-Time