Senior Design Engineer Secondary at Endeavour Energy
GN2, New South Wales, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jul, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 May, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Energy Systems, Renewable Energy Systems, Power Systems

Industry

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Description

There’s never been a better time to be in energy. And there’s never been a more exciting time to be at Endeavour Energy.
More than 2.7 million people across New South Wales rely on us every day for the supply of safe and reliable power to their homes and businesses. We employ more than 1,700 people across our catchment, making us one of the largest employers in Sydney’s Greater West.
We need talented people who care about one another and the work they do. Why? Because we’re one of Australia’s fastest growing networks, connecting 20,000 new customers each year, including the Western Sydney Aerotropolis. And when we power together, we go further, faster; towards a smarter, more sustainable future for us all.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Safety & Sustainability: Champion Safety in Design and integrate environmental sustainability across all design activities, aligning with Endeavour Energy’
  • Leadership & Innovation: Lead the delivery of cutting-edge designs for substations, SCADA, protection, and energy storage systems. Develop future-ready standards and drive innovation, including digital substations and advanced protection schemes.
  • Project Delivery & Engineering Support: Prepare technical scopes and specifications, support procurement, and provide expert guidance during construction, commissioning, and integration phases to ensure efficient project outcomes.
  • Compliance, Quality & Stakeholder Engagement: Ensure compliance with technical and statutory standards, peer-review critical deliverables, and collaborate with internal teams and external partners to uphold design quality and align with business goals.
  • Mentoring & Capability Development: Foster a culture of engineering excellence by mentoring team members and supporting the transformation needed to build the “Grid of the Future”.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (or a closely related Engineering discipline)

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

  • Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) accreditation or equivalent, (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
  • Postgraduate qualifications in Power Systems, Energy Systems or Renewable Energy Systems

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of 5 to 10 years’ experience in designing secondary systems for major substations at 132kV
  • Experienced in designing complex secondary systems for major clients, including Microsoft and Amazon data centres
  • Technical lead for a design team
Responsibilities

As a Senior Design Engineer, you will lead the design and provide critical support for secondary systems, including protection, SCADA, and energy storage, across diverse regulated and unregulated projects. In this role, you will serve as a technical lead, providing mentorship, guidance, and development opportunities to other secondary design engineers, while driving quality, consistency, and continuous improvement across all design deliverables. You will also lead innovation initiatives aimed at enhancing design practices and improving efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.
The role contributes to Endeavour Energy’s strategic objectives by enhancing network resilience, enabling renewable integration, and supporting the advancement of innovative, sustainable design practices.

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