Testing & Commissioning Engineer

If you're a hands-on commissioning engineer passionate about HV substations and renewable energy, and want to play a key role in Australia's energy transition, look no further. We're looking for multiple engineers. 

About the Company:
Our client is a niche engineering consultancy providing end-to-end grid connection solutions. They specialise in HV asset testing, commissioning, and project delivery for renewable energy projects, helping clients reduce grid connection complexities and risks.

Role Overview:
We are seeking Testing & Commissioning Engineers to work on greenfield and brownfield HV substations as well as utility-scale solar and renewable projects. The role reports to the Commissioning Manager and  involves commissioning, GPS compliance, AEMO approvals, and collaboration with project development and engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform commissioning and testing of HV substations and renewable assets
• Develop and manage commissioning plans, schedules, and ITPs/ITRs
• Conduct energisation and advanced protection testing (line distance, transformer differential, CB management)
• Support SCADA, control system, and signal testing for substation and solar farm assets
• Collaborate with clients, TNSPs, AEMO, and internal teams

Requirements:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Advanced Diploma in Power Systems
• Minimum 3 years experience on Australian projects with full working rights
• Experience in utility substations and/or solar farm testing and commissioning
• Strong understanding of power system fundamentals, protection, and control systems
• Knowledge of network connection rules, AEMO guidelines, and relevant testing authorities
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team collaboration skills

Why Join:

• Work on exciting renewable and HV substation projects across Australia
• Join a supportive and experienced engineering team
• Competitive salary with professional development support
• Flexible work arrangements and Melbourne-based office

How to Apply:
Send your resume and cover letter to shantaroys@femedgesolutions.com or apply here.