About UsAt HDR, we specialise in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services.
Our global team of more than 15,000 employees is united by our values and strengthened by our employee-owned culture.
We collaborate across disciplines, leverage global expertise, and empower our people to create solutions that make a lasting impact.About UsAt HDR, we specialise in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services.
Our global team of more than 15,000 employees is united by our values and strengthened by our employee-owned culture.
We collaborate across disciplines, leverage global expertise, and empower our people to create solutions that make a lasting impact.The RoleJoin HDR's national electrical engineering team delivering medium voltage (11kV–66kV) electrical infrastructure, substations, data centres and mission critical facilities across Australia.
We are looking for an experienced technical specialist in medium voltage power systems who can provide technical leadership across complex electrical infrastructure projects.
Working at Associate or Senior Associate level, you'll act as a technical authority within the team, leading complex MV design and analysis, providing technical review and assurance, solving challenging engineering problems and supporting clients and multidisciplinary project teams.
Based in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane, you'll work across a nationally connected portfolio while collaborating with HDR's local and international technical specialists.What You'll Be Working OnMission critical and data centre electrical infrastructureMedium voltage (11kV-66kV) electrical systemsSubstations and network-connected infrastructureProtection and control systemsPower system modelling and analysisNetwork resilience and capacity upgrade projectsMultidisciplinary infrastructure developmentsWhat Makes This Role Different?




This is more than a traditional technical design role.
This is a senior technical role for an engineer who brings genuine depth in medium voltage power systems.
You'll provide technical leadership across complex projects, influence engineering solutions and design decisions, and act as a trusted technical adviser to clients and project teams.
Alongside your own technical delivery, you'll help strengthen MV capability across the broader electrical team through technical review, mentoring and knowledge sharing, with access to HDR's international mission critical and power expertise.What You'll BringWe're looking for an experienced electrical engineer with consulting experience and significant medium voltage engineering experience.Strong technical capability in medium voltage systems is essential, including experience across areas such as:Design and delivery of 11kV–66kV electrical infrastructure and power distribution systemsMission critical or data centre projectsSubstation and network-connected infrastructureDetailed MV protection and control designProtection coordination and protection studiesPower system modelling and analysisTechnical review, design assurance and resolution of complex MV engineering issuesDevelopment and review of technical specifications and engineering documentationProviding technical guidance and mentoring to other engineersWorking directly with clients, utilities and multidisciplinary project teamsExperience with ETAP, SKM, PSCAD,



PowerCad or similar platforms will be highly regarded.Why Join HDR?
Employee ownership model – share in the success you help createMajor project exposure – work on complex electrical infrastructureCareer development – mentoring and support from experienced technical and project leadersCollaborative culture – work within a multidisciplinary team that values quality and innovationGlobal TMT expertise – collaborate with HDR's internationally recognised mission critical and data centre teams.What We BelieveHDR is our company.
Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day.
This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.Our CommitmentAs employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive workplace where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute.
Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.Primary Location:Australia-NSW-Sydney Other Locations:Australia-QLD-Brisbane, Australia-VIC-Melbourne Industry:Building Engineering Schedule:Full-time Employee Status:Regular BusinessClass:Building Electrical Job Posting:Nov 2, ****At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.
We are an Affirmitive Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (equal-employment-opportunity-employer).
We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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📌 Associate / Senior Associate Electrical Engineer - Medium Voltage Power (Brisbane)
🏢 Hdr
📍 Brisbane