Educational requirements: Bachelor
English requirements: Competent English
Requirements for skilled employment experience for years: 1-3 years
Required residence status: Temporary visa
Accept remote work: Accept during COVID-19 restrictions only
Our Energy Team in Melbourne has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Principal Traction Power Engineer / Principal Electrical Engineer, to join our high performing team in Victoria. We are looking for a proven technical leader, who is looking to work on a range of projects across the region, further developing your technical and business development skills.
Your scope of work will range from projects involving feasibility studies, tender designs, problem-oriented projects, detailed design and construction support. Our Energy team is currently delivering on numerous multidisciplinary rail projects, as well as interstate major rail projects requiring nationwide collaboration and advise.
The role also provides opportunity to be involved in client liaison, business development and winning work. As well as providing mentoring and career development for other team members, taking lead and collaborating with other parties to produce project deliverables to agreed deadlines and standards.
As part of a multi-disciplinary organisation, this role will see you collaborating with other disciplines associated with delivery of railway projects, giving you wider exposure and understanding across small, medium and large-scale projects. You will also lead and support the review of testing & commissioning activities for HV and LV systems certification of test procedures and test lots.
Minimum Requirements
You will be able to demonstrate:
Significant relevant, professional experience in Traction power and Electrical Engineering;
Exposure to existing or proposed freight and/or passenger railways;
Exposure to Testing & Commissioning of underground railways;
Strong analytical skills;
Knowledge of Traction Power railway planning and design;
Knowledge of Earthing and Bonding;
Knowledge of different systems, such as 25kV AC, 1500V DC, Heavy Rail & Light;
This role is suited to a highly motivated engineer who is looking for exposure to local and international mentors to help support and drive their career.
