Senior Electrical Engineer | Rail and Major Infrastructure

Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane | Hybrid | Up to $200k + super The opportunity A global engineering and technology consultancy is growing its Australian electrical team and wants a hands-on Senior Electrical Engineer to deliver station and major infrastructure design. This is a design role. You will own your packages, produce the calcs and specs yourself, and still have time to guide the people around you.

Why this one stands out

- Work on major transport infrastructure with real visibility and long-term project pipelines

- Part of an international group with deep engineering credentials, but a team-oriented local team

- Hybrid: Monday and Friday in the office, Tuesday to Thursday from home

- Genuine support towards CPEng or RPEV if you are not there yet

- Mentor juniors and shape how the team works, without being pulled away from technical delivery

What you will do

- Deliver detailed electrical design, calculations, reports and specifications

- Lead allocated design packages from concept through to construction support

- Design LV distribution, UPS and critical power, lighting, general power, containment, earthing and bonding, and metering

- Review the work of engineers and designers and act as a technical checker

- Write procurement specs,



assess supplier offers and support bid evaluations

- Coordinate with architectural, structural, civil and building services disciplines

- Take part in peer reviews, design assurance and Safety in Design workshops

- Build constructability, operability and maintainability into your design

What you will bring

- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

- 8+ years designing electrical systems for rail, transport, buildings or industrial projects

- Rail or station design experience (strongly preferred)

- CPEng or RPEV registered, or well progressed towards it

- Proven record of independently delivering design packages on complex projects

- Solid grasp of LV protection, discrimination, fault loop, voltage drop, cable sizing, maximum demand and earthing

- Software experience such as PowerCAD and AGi32 or similar

- Working knowledge of Australian Standards

- Commitment to Safety in Design

Nice to have

- Rail industry designer, checker or approver experience

- HV, control systems or electrical fire system design

- BIM and digital engineering exposure

Apply For a confidential conversation, apply here or contact Filip at ProFound People.

📌 Senior Electrical Engineer - Rail and Major Infrastructure (Melbourne)
🏢 PROFOUND - PEOPLE IN TECHNOLOGY
📍 Melbourne