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Principal Electrical Engineer – Power Systems

SeniorFull-timeHybridMelbourne VIC, Australia320 Pitt St, Sydney NSW 2000, AustraliaEngineeringPosted 2 months agoVerified 2 months ago
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The Principal Electrical Engineer – Power Systems at KBR is a pivotal job that shapes the future of Australia’s transport and energy infrastructure. This position offers an incredible opportunity to influence significant infrastructure programs while leading multidisciplinary teams and mentoring the next generation of engineers. KBR fosters a collaborative environment where technical excellence and innovation thrive, making it an exciting place to grow your career.

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You'll be responsible for

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Providing technical authority

Serve as a technical authority across a broad range of power engineering disciplines, including HV/LV systems, substations, networks, and distribution systems.
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Leading engineering teams

Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, shaping technical strategy and partnering with senior clients.
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Mentoring emerging talent

Help shape Melbourne’s transport and energy landscape while mentoring and developing emerging engineering talent.

Key criteria

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Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Accredited degree under the Washington Accord or equivalent.

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Chartered Engineer status

CPEng / RPEQ / RPEV certification or ability to attain shortly.

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Extensive power engineering experience

Proven background in complex power solutions for major infrastructure.

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5 criteria for this job
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Accredited degree under the Washington Accord or equivalent.

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Chartered Engineer status
CPEng / RPEQ / RPEV certification or ability to attain shortly.

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Extensive power engineering experience
Proven background in complex power solutions for major infrastructure.

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Client engagement skills
Excellent communication and leadership presence with senior stakeholders.

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Technical authority in HV/LV systems
Strong expertise in power system design and network studies.

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