Senior Engineer Substations (Rail) with ref. 2915976

Job description

This client side organisation within the transport sector have recently had an increase in their current project portfolio and coupled with an ongoing capital works program, they have identified a number of upcoming requirements for specialist contract staff. One area where they have identified a need for project support is for a Senior Substations Engineer.

The position will involve providing Electrical Design expertise in HV and DC Traction Systems. Produce electrical designs, including assisting with the production of complex multi discipline design projects, and provide best practice engineering advice and services to Sydney Trains and external clients in order to maximise the safety and reliability of relevant electrical systems infrastructure and assets throughout the asset lifecycle.

Selection Criteria:

 Bachelor of Engineering in electrical.

 Knowledge of relevant codes of practice, standards, policy, procedures and guidelines including the Electricity Supply Act 1995, Rail Safety Act 2002 and Safety & Network Management Regulations 2002.

 5 years’ experience in a Power Engineering environment within a comparable public or private sector organisation.

 Extensive experience in producing control schematics (particularly for protection circuits) and detailed arrangement drawings.

 Demonstrated experience in high level problem solving relating to traction power systems, electrical substations, distribution infrastructure, and associated materials, including design of high voltage AC substations, DC traction substations and distribution substations.

 Experience in the review of civil structural and architectural designs to ensure that the electrical requirements are met

 Experience in risk assessment and management, particularly engineering design hazard risk analysis.

 Experience in construction and commissioning of high voltage AC substations and DC substations

For more information please call Rory on 0428 026 703 or email rory.todd@cgcrecruitment.com