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Principal Electrical Engineer

SeniorFull-timeHybridBrisbane QLD, AustraliaMelbourne VIC, AustraliaPosted 3 months agoVerified 3 weeks ago
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About the job

This job is about shaping the future of Australia's energy landscape as a Principal Engineer specializing in substations. By designing and delivering critical substation infrastructure, you will play a pivotal role in supporting Australia’s transition to clean energy. The team thrives in a vibrant, supportive, and flexible work environment, where expertise drives meaningful change.

You'll be responsible for

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Leading substation designs

Leading complex substation designs, ensuring they meet the highest technical standards while managing project delivery.
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Mentoring engineers

Mentoring and inspiring the next generation of engineers, sharing expertise to help them grow into future leaders.
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Driving project success

Managing client expectations while building strong relationships to achieve successful outcomes for all stakeholders.

Key criteria

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Substation design experience

Significant experience developing designs for high voltage electricity networks.

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Collaborative teamwork skills

Proven ability to work effectively within diverse teams.

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Strong communication skills

Effective interpersonal skills for managing client relationships.

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5 criteria for this job
Substation design experience
Significant experience developing designs for high voltage electricity networks.

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Collaborative teamwork skills
Proven ability to work effectively within diverse teams.

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Strong communication skills
Effective interpersonal skills for managing client relationships.

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Project management expertise
Demonstrated ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.

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Software proficiency
Experience with ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, or similar tools.

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