High Voltage (HV) Designer
High Voltage (HV) Designer
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Job Description
ACCIONA is a global company leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65000 professionals present in more than 40 countries across the five continents all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference promote sustainable development and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change overpopulation and water scarcity Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Job Description
ACCIONA Mechanical & Electrical is a specialist division within ACCIONA delivering end-to-end mechanical and electrical design construction installation and commissioning services that support the transition to a low-carbon future.
With a strong presence across Australia we contribute to some of the nations most impactful infrastructure projects from renewable energy and transmission networks to sustainable transport systems and water infrastructure. Our work is grounded in ACCIONAs global commitment to sustainability innovation and social progress.
Were looking for passionate professionals who want to help shape a better planet through smarter cleaner infrastructure. If youre ready to be part of a purpose-driven team building the foundations of a more sustainable Australia wed love to hear from you
Benefits
- Australian Location Flexible depending on the applicants location
- Annual pay review and discretionary bonus
- Professional development opportunities
- Income protection
- Salary packaging and Novated leases
- Life/Health insurance discounts
The Position
ACCIONA is seeking a talented High Voltage (HV) Designer to join our growing Power Systems this role youll be responsible for the detailed design and drafting of high-voltage electrical infrastructure including transmission and distribution systems substations and associated equipment layouts that support Australias transition to clean energy.
Youll work closely with engineers project managers and construction teams to deliver efficient cost-effective and constructible solutions across utility industrial and renewable energy projects. Your designs will help shape the backbone of sustainable infrastructure nationwide.
As part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team youll contribute to a diverse portfolio of projects varying in scale and complexity. While primarily office-based this role offers flexibility for occasional site or interstate travel to support project delivery and execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce accurate and compliant design documentation supporting engineering teams and ensuring that all designs meet project specifications industry standards and safety regulations
- Apply and incorporate engineering knowledge standards design guides product datasheets existing products and designs in order to produce reliable and economic results in a timely manner
- Demonstrate a strong capacity for creative problem-solving offering innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges
- Proactively identify and champion opportunities for innovation throughout the design process pushing for creative solutions
- Actively engage in iterative development experimenting with new approaches and fine-tuning solutions to achieve optimal results
- Diagnose performance deficiencies conceive and design remedial measures and predict performance of modified systems
- Analyse the constructability or manufacturing feasibility of a project or product
- Determine the appropriate type and quantity of data required to identify ranges of existing and future conditions in defining a problem to be resolved through design
Required Skills and Competencies
- Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering Drafting or a related field
- 5 years experience in High Voltage transmission distribution or substation design (including 220kV or higher)
- Deep understanding of HV equipment substation layouts and design principles
- Skilled in producing HV/MV design drawings: single-line diagrams layouts cable routing and earthing. Proficient in CAD/BIM tools (AutoCAD MicroStation); exposure to GIS/3D modelling preferred
- Familiar with drawing control processes and supporting site teams with design clarification
- Knowledge of relevant standards (AS/NZS IEC IEEE) and commitment to safety
- Background in secondary electrical/control systems or transmission line projects
ACCIONA Mechanical & Electrical is growing and were excited about whats ahead.If this particular role isnt the right fit for your skills and experience but you have a background in transmission or substations wed still love to hear from you. Reach out directly to Michelle Ackland at were always keen to connect with passionate professionals who share our vision for sustainable infrastructure.
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer& 2025 certification in Australia which certifies the companys commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002 ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3000 people in its renewable energy infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.
Employment Type
Full Time
