Principal Electrical Engineer - Dams & HydropowerApply locations Brisbane time type Full time posted on Posted 6 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: January 6, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition id JR107083
Industry leading globally recognised business – based in BrisbaneMajor pumped storage hydro schemeAttractive package and flexible work optionsAbout SMEC SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.
The Role We are seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer – Hydropower as technical lead to join our National Dams and Hydropower business to work closely with our other specialists in the team on a significant hydropower project. This role will be based in our Brisbane office.
Suitable applicants will have/be: Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering15+ years' professional industry experience in hydroelectric power projects, preparation in feasibility studies, tender and detail design, design review, site supervision, commissioning and rehabilitationSound knowledge of relevant standards including AS, IEC, IEEE and NFPAProficient in:Power System Studies including Short Circuit, Load Flow, Motor Starting, Transient and HarmonicDetailed Single Line Diagram and Schematic Diagram (Wiring Diagram) Design for LV and MV SwitchgearsComprehensive understanding of salient pole generator designProtection Studies and Design including Grading StudiesEarthing and Lightning Protection System Studies and DesignLighting System Studies and DesignCabling System Studies and DesignDC and UPS System Studies and DesignCommunication Systems DesignIn return, you will be supported by a market leading Dams and Hydropower team where your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded. As an inclusive and growing organisation, SMEC is committed to building a global community of talented professionals and thought leaders.
What we offer Flexible work arrangement to support work/life balanceOpportunity to work alongside and be mentored by industry leadersProfessional Development Programs from graduates to leaders through a mixture of inhouse programs and external courses as well as tertiary education financial assistanceDynamic career pathways and opportunities to work on projects nationally and internationallyPurchased additional annual leaveGenerous paid parental leave (primary and secondary)Wellbeing benefitsHow to apply Applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact ****** All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role doesn't require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.
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