Electrical Engineer - Antenna and Structures

Role Overview

As an Electrical Engineer at BAI Communications, you’ll play a key role in delivering reliable, future-ready electrical infrastructure that supports Australia’s broadcast and critical communications networks. You’ll contribute across the full project lifecycle—from design through to commissioning—working on upgrades to essential assets such as switchboards, distribution systems, and standby power. You’ll also support the integration of renewable energy solutions, helping drive sustainability outcomes across the network.

Key Responsibilities

- Design and specify electrical infrastructure systems supporting broadcast operations
- Provide engineering support throughout project delivery from concept to commissioning
- Conduct testing, commissioning and acceptance activities in line with standards
- Review designs for compliance with Australian standards and operational requirements
- Support asset lifecycle strategies including maintenance, upgrades, and risk identification
- Liaise with supply authorities and external stakeholders to deliver projects effectively
- Investigate network issues and provide technical solutions to field teams
- Undertake site inspections across facilities and operational environments
- Contribute to continuous improvement through adoption of current technologies and practices

Qualifications & Experience

Technical Skills & Experience

- Site power, backup systems, commissioning, and fault-finding experience is required
- Degree in Electrical Engineering (aligned with Engineers Australia requirements)
- Strong understanding of Australian electrical standards, including AS/NZS 3000
- Hands-on experience across commercial electrical systems such as switchboards, UPS, generators, metering,



and protection systems
- Exposure to standby power systems, renewable energy solutions, and control systems
- Experience supporting commissioning, testing, and fault-finding activities in live environments
- Ability to review and interpret electrical designs with a focus on safety and compliance
- Familiarity with AutoCAD; exposure to PowerCAD or similar design tools is advantageous
- Broad technical curiosity with the ability to quickly build knowledge across new systems and technologies
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role

Additional Requirements

- Valid Australian driver’s licence and willingness to travel to sites
- Strong problem-solving capability with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset
- Effective communicator who can collaborate across technical and non-technical teams

Benefits & Culture

At BAI, we value diversity and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse communities, people with disability, and LGBTQIA+ individuals.

Guided by our principles—One BAI Team, Customer First, Adapt and Learn, and Drive Sustainable Growth—we create an environment where you can thrive.

- Inclusive culture supported by a DEI strategy, Champion Network, Diversity Council membership, and regular events.
- Strong focus on development with a performance framework and LinkedIn Learning access.
- Flexible work options, gender-neutral parental leave, study and volunteer leave.
- Recognition programs for high performance and peer appreciation.
- Corporate discounts and novated leasing via SG Fleet.
- A referral program that reflects our positive culture.

BAI is committed to inclusive recruitment. If you need adjustments or alternative application options, please contact recruitment(at)baicommunications.com.

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📌 Electrical Engineer - Antenna and Structures (City of Sydney)
🏢 Bai Communications
📍 City of Sydney