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Principal Electrical Engineer - Rail

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeOfficeFortitude Valley QLD, AustraliaPosted 3 weeks agoVerified 4 weeks ago
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About the job

This job is about delivering high-impact electrical solutions for diverse infrastructure projects in Queensland. The work is crucial for shaping the future of transport networks, particularly with a focus on sustainability and innovation. Collaboration is key, as the team thrives on integrating local knowledge with global expertise to create smarter, more advanced systems.

You'll be responsible for

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Delivering technical design

Deliver high-quality technical design across infrastructure electrical works, focusing on constructability and safe operation.
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Supporting Zero Emissions Bus infrastructure

Shape the rollout of Zero Emissions Bus infrastructure by contributing to concept and detailed design.
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Managing HV electrical works

Lead and support HV electrical works, ensuring reliable cutovers and operations with existing networks.

Key criteria

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HV electrical systems experience

Demonstrated experience with high voltage electrical systems.

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Zero Emissions Bus (ZEB) projects

Experience on ZEB infrastructure projects is highly regarded.

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Lighting design skills

Proven skills in designing lighting for transport infrastructure.

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5 criteria for this job
HV electrical systems experience
Demonstrated experience with high voltage electrical systems.

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Zero Emissions Bus (ZEB) projects
Experience on ZEB infrastructure projects is highly regarded.

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Lighting design skills
Proven skills in designing lighting for transport infrastructure.

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Registered Professional Engineer
Mandatory RPEQ registration for compliance and assurance.

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Multidisciplinary collaboration
Experience working in multidisciplinary rail or infrastructure teams.

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