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As a Design Engineer- substation, you’ll be responsible for delivering effective design services for substation assets and providing expert engineering and technical support. You’ll work closely with internal teams, contractors, consultants, and industry groups to ensure our substation designs meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and innovation.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare and review detailed substation designs
Manage consultants for conceptual and detailed design work
Ensure compliance with company and industry standards
Apply safety-in-design principles across all projects
Provide technical advice and support for substation assets
Support procurement, commissioning, and resilience planning
Assist in developing network standards and asset contingency plans
Collaborate on hardware and technology selection
Contribute to continuous improvement and performance delivery
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
3+ years of industry experience, ideally in substation design
Strong understanding of power systems, protection, and control
Excellent communication and technical writing skills
Experience working with contractors and managing contractual arrangements
Commitment to safety leadership and environmental standards
Analytical skills in risk management and root cause analysis
New Zealand work rights are required for the role
What we offer:
Competitive remuneration
An in-house well-being programme, a peer support network (Kaitiaki) and EAP services
Life Insurance and group discounted medical insurance
Commitment to professional growth and development
A friendly workplace where people are valued and appreciated
Family-friendly events and discounted gym membership along with various retail discounts