Electrical Engineer - EHV

WSP
Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane
Full timeFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringExperience: 4-8 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Proactive attitude","Continuous learning","Technical excellence"]

Design and deliver HV/EHV substations and transmission infrastructure projects (132kV–500kV) across Australia, from concept through detailed design and construction support. Prepare engineering calculations, technical studies, specifications, and design documentation. Develop substation layouts and perform assessments including conductor/busbar sizing, short-circuit studies, lightning protection, and equipment selection. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, utilities, contractors, and stakeholders to support project delivery and commissioning.

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Job Summary

Design and deliver HV/EHV substations and transmission infrastructure projects (132kV–500kV) across Australia, from concept through detailed design and construction support. Prepare engineering calculations, technical studies, specifications, and design documentation. Develop substation layouts and perform assessments including conductor/busbar sizing, short-circuit studies, lightning protection, and equipment selection. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, utilities, contractors, and stakeholders to support project delivery and commissioning.
Location: Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Contribute to the design and delivery of HV/EHV substations and transmission infrastructure projects from concept through detailed design and construction support.
  • •Prepare engineering calculations, technical studies, specifications, and design documentation.
  • •Develop substation layouts, equipment arrangements, and primary design deliverables.
  • •Perform technical assessments including conductor sizing, busbar sizing, short-circuit studies, and equipment selection.
  • •Support design reviews, construction activities, commissioning, and collaborate with multidisciplinary stakeholders to achieve project outcomes.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree qualification in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • •Approximately 4–8 years’ experience delivering HV/EHV substations, transmission, or power infrastructure projects.
  • •Experience in the transmission, utilities, renewable energy, or power sectors.
  • •Proven ability preparing engineering calculations and producing design documentation.
  • •Experience with one or more of the following: conductor and busbar sizing, short-circuit calculations, lightning protection design, substation equipment layouts, HV cable sizing, or high-voltage equipment specifications.
Experience:4-8 yearsPower infrastructureUtilitiesRenewable energy
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationProactive attitudeContinuous learningTechnical excellence

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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