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Principal Electrical Engineer - Rail

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeOfficeFortitude Valley QLD, AustraliaInformation technologyEngineeringPosted 3 weeks agoVerified 3 weeks ago
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About the job

The job involves working with AECOM's rail team in Queensland, focusing on delivering innovative electrical solutions for infrastructure projects. This position plays a vital role in shaping the future of Queensland’s transport network through sustainable practices and high-quality design. Collaboration and a commitment to diversity and inclusion are at the heart of how the team operates.

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You'll be responsible for

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Delivering high-quality technical design

Focus on infrastructure electrical works, including HV systems, substations, and distribution networks, ensuring constructability and safe operation.
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Shaping Zero Emissions Bus infrastructure

Contributing to concept, detailed design, and integration that supports sustainable transport outcomes.
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Leading HV electrical works

Managing design, system integration, and interfaces with existing networks to ensure reliable operations.

Key criteria

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Electrical Engineering qualification

Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering or equivalent is essential.

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Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland

Mandatory registration as RPEQ to ensure compliance and standards.

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Experience in HV systems and lighting design

Demonstrated experience in infrastructure electrical works, especially HV systems.

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5 criteria for this job
Electrical Engineering qualification
Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering or equivalent is essential.

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Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland
Mandatory registration as RPEQ to ensure compliance and standards.

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Experience in HV systems and lighting design
Demonstrated experience in infrastructure electrical works, especially HV systems.

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Understanding of Rail Safety National Law
Strong grasp of designer obligations under Queensland Rail standards.

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Collaboration in multidisciplinary environments
Proven success working within diverse teams to meet project targets.

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