Job Description

The Role

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As a Communications Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering end-to-end engineering activities across the project lifecycle, from design and implementation through to testing and commissioning.

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This is a project-focused role where you will translate solution designs into deployable technical solutions while contributing to the ongoing development and optimisation of enterprise communications networks.

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Key responsibilities include:

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- Deliver communications engineering work packages throughout the project lifecycle, including design, build, testing and commissioning.

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- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including Technical Design Documents (TDDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), implementation plans and commissioning documentation.

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- Support the integration of communications systems across IT and OT environments, ensuring secure, resilient and reliable operation.

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- Ensure all engineering designs align with approved standards, architectures, engineering frameworks and industry best practices.

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- Perform system testing, validation, troubleshooting and commissioning activities.

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- Provide technical oversight and support to vendors, contractors and delivery partners.

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- Identify, assess and escalate technical risks where appropriate.

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- Support operational readiness through documentation, knowledge transfer and transition to support teams.

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- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Communications Technicians.

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- Participate in change management processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

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About You

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To be successful in this role, you will have:

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- A degree in Communications Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.

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- Approximately 2–5 years' experience in communications engineering, ideally within enterprise, industrial or operational technology environments.

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- Experience delivering communications infrastructure projects from design through to implementation and commissioning.

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- A robust understanding of engineering standards, cybersecurity principles and systems integration.

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- Excellent problem-solving, communication and technical documentation skills.

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- The ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams.

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- A current Australian Driver's Licence.

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Desirable Technical Experience

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Experience across several of the following technologies would be highly regarded:

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- IT/OT networking, including Layer 2/Layer 3 switching, routing and MPLS.

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- Optical fibre transmission technologies, including CWDM and DWDM.

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- Microwave radio and private mobile radio (PMR) networks.

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- VoIP telephony, collaboration platforms and voice recording systems.

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- Edge communications devices, serial data interfaces and VF circuits.

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- Communications shelters, huts and associated infrastructure.

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- Radio mast and tower infrastructure.

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- DC power systems, including battery backup and solar-powered communications systems.

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This is an excellent opportunity to join a team delivering critical communications infrastructure projects, working with modern technologies across both IT and operational technology environments while contributing to the reliability, resilience and future capability of enterprise communications networks.

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📌 Communications Engineer - Perth
🏢 Pearson Carter
📍 Perth