# Secondary Design Engineer

The Opportunity Downer’s Energy & Utilities business is seeking an Electrical Engineer, Secondary Systems to join our Power engineering team, and will have specific expereince in Design, Construction or Commissioning of Utility Substation. In this role, you will contribute to the design and delivery of secondary systems for high-voltage substations, producing accurate engineering designs, models, reports, settings and technical documentation. Working closely with the Principal Engineer, project teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers, you will help deliver high-quality design packages that meet project, safety, quality, budget and schedule requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrical engineer with substation experience who wants to strengthen their technical capability, contribute to major power infrastructure projects and progress towards leading an engineering design team What we are looking for Must have Design, Construction or Commissioning of Utility Substation experience Qualification Electrical Engineering Five years’ experience in substation electrical engineering & RPEQ accredited Knowledge of high-voltage substation design, layouts and transmissi

- **Id**: 1436132
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/downer-group-secondary-design-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Underdale, Australia
- **Countries**: AU
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-29T02:31:01Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T08:22:43Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 47
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3568
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Flexible schedule
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Transport Infrastructure, Facilities Management, Engineering Services

## Company

- **Id**: 452179
- **Name**: Downer Group
- **Domain**: downergroup.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/downer-group>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 82
- **Open postings**: 77
- **Ghost share**: 0.013
- **Stale share**: 0.662
- **Repost share**: 0.013
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 24
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 78000
- **Max usd**: 135000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 8

## Technologies

- **AutoCAD** — Optional: no
- **PowerFactory** — Optional: no
- **PSCAD** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 1
- **Days open**: 46

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-29T03:16:04Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-10-27T03:01:52Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-05T12:13:47Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 19
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.523
- **P room**: 0.36
- **Age days**: 47
- **Expected fill days**: 24
- **Reasons**: seen:9, stale_co, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

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