Join a dynamic, outcome focused and value-driven team Contribute to a team that is shaping our future transmission system and dedicated to advancing Australia's sustainable energy future Fulltime role based in Sydney The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated individual to provide expertise on high voltage equipment to meet the various internal needs of Transgrid including capital projects, operations and maintenance and technical investigations. The Senior Equipment Engineer will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects including multi-billion-dollar major projects to help enable Australia’s energy transition. This is an exiting time for Equipment Engineers to work in Transgrid with an increasing quantity and variety of equipment being introduced onto the network including MV and HV AIS and GIS switchgear up to 500kV, Power Transformers, SynCons, PSTs, STATCOMs and SVCs. You will be required to: Assess equipment requirements and develop technical specifications. Complete technical evaluation of tenders and analysis of suppliers to understand supplier capability, quality, safety, performance, technological development & innovation. Assess and influence manufacturer designs to ensure alignment with Transgrid requirements and industry standards. Witness and assess factory and site equipment testing. Develop investigate and introduce new technology and types of equipment, with a focus on providing cost effective solutions that are reliable, meets stakeholder needs and are in line with Transgrid’s strategic objectives. Assist with investigations of issues with new primary equipment and existing network equipment. Contribute to the development of technical standards and standard equipment specifications. About You: Degree or Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering with extensive relevant experience. Strong experience in high voltage equipment, including specification, design assessment, testing, and verification. In-depth knowledge of power systems equipment, maintenance practices, and plant-network interactions, with the ability to provide expert technical advice. Detailed understanding of HV and MV equipment, power systems, and Australian and International Standards. Expertise in insulation systems, degradation, and integrity testing. Proven ability to provide technical assurance, support project negotiations, and engage effectively with stakeholders. Familiarity with Quality Assurance systems and principles. Recognition & Reward We believe in providing our people personal, professional and social benefits so that they can deliver their best work each and every day. Employees have access to a range of corporate discounts across retail, utilities, travel, health & wellbeing etc, as well as novated leasing options, workplace flexibility, 20 weeks paid parental leave and more. Regardless of where you are in your professional journey, Transgrid powers your career by providing access to regular and on-going training, workplace mentoring and tertiary education. At Transgrid, you are encouraged to build a career that is right for you. Our Leadership principles At Transgrid, our Leadership Principles—Courage, Care, Clarity, and Connection—form the foundation of how we lead. Courage means embracing challenges and doing what's right. Care focuses on leading with heart, valuing people as the core of our organisation. Clarity ensures teams understand success and their impact, while Connection links individuals to our purpose and strategy while fostering strong relationships among team members, customers, and partners. Our Values Transgrid’s core values encompass safety, achievement, integrity, and service. Prioritising safety above all, the company emphasises making a meaningful impact through achievement, upholding honesty through integrity, and delivering exceptional outcomes for customers and communities through dedicated service. These values are ingrained in the actions and behaviours of Transgrid’s people, who embody them every day. Applications close on Tuesday, 27th May 2025. Please note, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, we will assess applications as they are received. We do not accept agency introductions as Transgrid operates a direct sourcing model. Transgrid is committed to Health and Safety, the Environment, Equal Employment Opportunity, Diversity and Ethical Practices. All applicants are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to these areas.