[Hiring] Senior Electrical Designer @Fyfe

Role Description

This permanent work-from-home opportunity is based in the Philippines, supporting major Australian energy projects. As a Senior Electrical Designer, you will play a key role in the design and delivery of Electrical Balance of Plant (EBOP) projects for wind farms, solar farms, and BESS developments, while also supporting HV transmission and distribution infrastructure.

• Deliver high-quality electrical design documentation for HV substations, utility infrastructure, and renewable energy projects.
• Develop primary design deliverables including equipment layouts, cable routing, earthing systems, conduit layouts, and detailed construction drawings.
• Support the successful coordination and delivery of multidisciplinary design packages to meet project and client requirements.
• Contribute to HV and LV power system designs, equipment selection, and technical solutions for complex energy infrastructure projects.
• Collaborate with engineers and project teams to enhance design quality, project delivery, and technical outcomes.
• Help shape the delivery of renewable energy, transmission, and power infrastructure projects that support Australia's evolving energy sector.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline from a recognised institution.
• 8+ years' experience within a design consultancy environment.
• Strong experience in HV substation design and detailed design delivery using MicroStation and AutoCAD.
• Experience delivering electrical engineering designs across renewable energy, transmission, substations, power generation, hydrogen, oil & gas, or related energy sectors.
• Proven capability undertaking LV and HV power generation and distribution systems design, including equipment selection such as transformers, circuit breakers, and associated electrical infrastructure.
• Experience completing HV and LV power system studies including load flow, short circuit, cable sizing, arc flash, discrimination and protection, earthing, and harmonics assessments.
• Proficiency using electrical modelling software such as ETAP, EMTP, or PSCAD.
• Strong understanding of relevant Australian Standards, including AS 2067, IEEE 80, AS/NZS 1768, AS 3000, AS 3008, IEEE 1584, and NFPA 70.
• Strong written and verbal English communication, organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote, cross-border team.
• Previous experience supporting Australian projects or working to Australian Standards is highly regarded.
• Experience in High Voltage and Low Voltage Switchboard design in accordance with AS 61439 and exposure to instrumentation and control systems is a plus.

Benefits

• Permanent work-from-home arrangement from anywhere in the Philippines.
• Direct involvement in major Australian renewable energy and power infrastructure projects.
• Regular collaboration with experienced colleagues across Australia and the Philippines.
• Competitive locally aligned remuneration and support for ongoing professional development.
• An inclusive, technically strong workplace that values contribution, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning.