Senior Electrical Engineer | Rail and Major Infrastructure

Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane | Hybrid | Up to $200k + super The chance 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 (Australia)
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