Protection Engineers - Junior and Senior!

NES Fircroft has partnered with a leading power engineering company who provides specialist engineering solutions to utilities, mining and construction companies, land developers and local governments. They are currently looking for both JUNIOR and SENIOR Protection Engineers for their Parramatta office in Sydney! 

Duties and responsibilites: 

• Provide conceptual and preliminary design, option analysis, scope and specification of substation automation and control systems
• Protection system design development, device evaluation and application
• Development and maintenance of secondary system design standards
• Specific protection system coordination and functions for HV transmission network installations
• Standard and non-standard protection system design and construct application and solutions for all HV power system network assets
• Assist in co-ordinating work programs for delivery of non-standard solutions
• Protection equipment specification and operation instruction to design and construction, operations, and maintenance

Knowledge and experience wanted: 

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering 
• Knowledge of HV power system protection obtained through experience, networking, research and other means of professional development
• Knowledge of IEC 61850 substation network communication standards
• Knowledge of power system automation (SCADA & control)
• Knowledge of all legislated rules and codes governing the business and industry (NER, SA Electricity Transmission Code, etc)

To find out more: If you are interested in finding out more about the role, please apply via the link. If you have any specific questions, email me at sara.jenkins-fowler@nesfircroft.com

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.