Lead Engineer, Power Transmission & Distribution

Just imagine your future with us…

At Aurecon, we see the future through a very different lens. Do you?

Innovation, eminence and digital are at the heart of everything we do. Are you excited about the future?

Are you driven by the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and complex projects around the world and to learn from the best? We are.

Diversity is at the core of everything we do. We work together to create a culture based on respect, trust, and inclusiveness. Our differences are what fuel our creativity.

What will you do?

• Taking responsibility for designing, analyzing, and overseeing the electrical primary/secondary systems for high-voltage substations, transmission, and distribution systems. The candidate may have expertise in either Primary System design OR Secondary System design as follows (having competency in both is an advantage)
• Perform the primary system design, including:

• Single Line Diagram
• Substation/ Switchyard Layout (including section views)
• Earthing and Lightning Protection Design
• Conductor/ Busbar sizing

• Perform the secondary system design, including:

• Protection and Metering Single Line Diagram
• Control and Protection Schematic Diagram
• Termination Drawings
• Control and Protection Panel design

• Having experience in the following studies/software packages is an advantage:

• Power system studies (load flow/ short circuit/ protection/ arc flash using ETAP / SKM/ PSSE/ DigSilent Powerfactory)
• Short circuit force calculation
• Corona effects study
• Earthing and Lightning studies (using CDEGS)
• EMF/EMI studies (using CDEGS)
• EMT studies (using PSCAD)
• Technical specifications for electrical equipment

Project management and people leadership skills are a mandatory requirement

What can you bring to the team?

Firstly, you will share our genuine passion for re-imagining engineering and be someone that actively pursues continuous learning to help shape the future. You will also need the following:

• Graduated from university in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or a related field
• Having more than 10 years of experience in high-voltage substation design
• Strong communication skills in English (both speaking and writing) including writing technical reports
• Strong analytical abilities, proficiency with computer modeling software, and a deep understanding of electrical systems and standards.
• Software skills (preferred): ETAP, SKM, PSSE, PSCAD, DigSilent-PowerFactory, CDEGS, CYMCAP, EPlan, AutoCAD...

About Us

Headquartered in Australia, Aurecon is one of the leading international engineering, design and advisory company that brings vital engineering experience, technical capabilities, and design expertise to an extensive range of markets.

Over the last 85 years, our team of more than 7,800 experts located in 11 locations across the globe have collaborated with our clients and partners to reimagine, shape and engineer clever, innovative and sustainable solutions to solve some of the world’s most complex challenges.In Asia, where the region is undergoing rapid transformation in areas of sustainability, digital and infrastructure, we lead by being innovative, flexible and nimble. We embrace design-led thinking – an approach that is guided by digital engineering, the user experience and sustainability – ensuring that the work we do is future ready and leaves a legacy for the next generation.

Think engineering. Think again.

Want to know more?

You can learn more about what it’s like to work at Aurecon by visiting the careers section of our website.

If you are intrigued or excited by what you have read, then we want to hear from you. Apply now!

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