About Us:
Wolff Engineering and Design is a full-service engineering and design firm that specialises in providing high-quality, cost-effective solutions to clients across various industries. Our inception has been supported by years of construction and operation and management experience, allowing us to understand the needs of our clients and deliver tailored solutions that meet their unique requirements.
Our team of experienced engineers and designers provide our clients with the highest level of service and support, from conceptual design to final construction. We take pride in our ability to streamline processes, optimise efficiency, and reduce costs, all while ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of quality and safety.
At Wolff Engineering and Design, we are committed to building long-lasting relationships with our clients and providing them with the best possible solutions for their engineering and design needs.
About the role:
As Senior Elec, you will spearhead the delivery of innovative, high-integrity high-voltage and medium-voltage solutions—helping drive Australia’s energy transformation and supporting a future-ready national grid.
This role involves providing technical expertise, overseeing complex design and construct projects, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in power system design, analysis, and implementation.
About you:
Qualifications & Skills – You don’t need to tick every box; however, we are looking for a good combination of:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
- 7+ years of experience in designing and managing primary electrical systems.
- Experience working on energy projects with Australian distribution and transmission network operators, the network regulator and government entities.
- Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) and Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) (Preferably)
- Expertise in high-voltage and medium-voltage power system design and analysis
- Familiar with power system modelling tools such as DigSilent PowerFactory, SKM PowerTools, ETAP, EMTP-RV, CymCap, ELEK, or similar software
- Working Experience in using PSCAD, PSS/E
- Strong knowledge of industry standards, including IEEE, IEC, and NEC
- Strong knowledge of Australian Electrical Design Standards, such as AS 2067 (Substations and High Voltage Installations), AS/NZS 7000 (Overhead Line Design), and AS/NZS 3000 (Wiring Rules)
Preferred Experience:
- Experience with renewable energy systems and grid integration
- Knowledge of digital substations and automation technologies
- Familiarity with SCADA systems and protective relaying
- Experience in managing large-scale engineering projects
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
- Office-based with occasional site visits
- Flexible working options.
- Travel may be required to project sites and client locations
- Ability to work in high-voltage environments with appropriate safety precautions.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Monthly RDO program – an extra 12 days off per year.
- Opportunity to mentor and work alongside some of the best in industry.
- Diverse and technically challenging project portfolio.
- A workplace where innovation and ideas are encouraged.
- Career development and leadership growth opportunities.
- Flexible and supportive working environment.
- Inclusive, safety- and quality-driven culture.
We think like our customers and genuinely care about the work we do. If you believe you’re the right fit for this position and ready to learn from some of the best in the industry, we’d love to hear from you.
