Cell Engineering

Senior Electrical Power Engineer

Cell Engineering  •  Brisbane, AU (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Power Engineer to join our growing Brisbane office. This is a "real engineering" role focused on high-level power system stability and HV/LV infrastructure. As a key member of our national team of 90+ professionals, you will handle iconic projects that shape Australia’s energy future—from large-scale BESS installations to complex mining reticulation.

Key Responsibilities of the Role

  • Utilise advanced platforms like ETAP, SKM PowerTools, or SafeGrid for load flow, fault level, and protection coordination studies.
  • Lead the detailed design of HV and LV reticulation, including switchrooms, MCCs, kiosks, and transformers.
  • Design and model earthing and lightning protection systems, including step and touch potential modelling.
  • Lead technical delivery for renewables and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
  • Perform rigorous arc flash hazard analysis and develop mitigation recommendations for site safety.
  • Prepare and submit professional reports, drawings and other deliverables to meet the needs of Cell, our clients and regulatory bodies etc.

What You Will Bring to the Role

  • A degree or advanced diploma in Electrical Engineering with at least 5 years of proven experience in power system analysis.
  • Extensive knowledge of AS/NZS 3000, AS3008, AS2067, and AS1768.
  • Must be RPEQ-registered or eligible for registration with Engineers Australia.
  • A commitment to the "open book" methodology, ensuring transparency and trust with clients and team members.

Why Work with Us?

  • Work in a collaborative environment where you have direct access to our Directors and Senior Management.
  • Beyond a competitive salary, you will gain access to our premium employee benefits ecosystem, featuring an extensive range of lifestyle discounts, financial wellness tools, and exclusive retail incentives.
  • Flexible work arrangements including work-from-home options.
  • Established in 2005, we are an ISO 9001 certified firm with strong financial stability and a 20-year history of success.
  • We exceed the standards for ongoing professional development, supporting your path to RPEQ and beyond.

How to apply?

If you are ready to engineer a sustainable future with a team that values quality, safety and community, we want to hear from you.

Click on the ‘apply’ to complete your application. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a confidential technical discussion with our Regional Manager.

Cell Engineering

About Cell Engineering

Cell Engineering was established in 2005 and has become a major engineering consultant for the specialist areas involved in coal mining and infrastructure development. Employees of Cell Engineering have been involved in a number of major coal, power, water and infrastructure developments over the past 20 years and have specialist knowledge in processing, materials handling and mine infrastructure.

The Mackay and Darwin offices are able to offer a specialist team for mining and heavy industry in the Queensland and Northern Territory areas. Our offices are specifically set-up to offer a local low cost, expedient service to the areas we operate in.

Cell Engineering has a strong electrical capability including:

- HV and LV Reticulation Design and Planning

- Protection Studies

- Earthing and Earth Grid Design

- Reliability Analysis and Improvement Programs

- Network Connection

- Power Quality

- Demand Management

- Data Manipulation and Analysis

Cell Engineering has a strong process industry track record in the coal, ports & harbours and Government sectors. The professional team of dedicated staff pride themselves in offering unsurpassed service and quality of work.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Mackay, AU
Year Founded
2005
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