Senior Communications Systems Engineer: Substation & SCADA

ActewAGL Distribution; Australia; On-site; AUD 121,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy utility in Australia is seeking a Communications Systems Specialist to engineer and maintain communications systems for their electrical network. This role involves supporting installation, testing, and procurement for communications systems. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field, experience with industrial control protocols, and a commitment to safety. This position offers a competitive salary package along with employee benefits such as gym membership and parking.

Benefits

Free gym membership

Onsite physio

Parking

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Associate Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Knowledge of industrial control protocols such as IEC61850.
• Ability to work collaboratively to deliver solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and test communications systems for substations.
• Support field staff with installation and troubleshooting.
• Contribute to engineering processes and asset planning.

Skills

Knowledge of Industrial control system protocols

Cyber security risks management

Communications networks design

Team collaboration

Safety advocacy

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Associate Diploma in Telecommunications

Job description

A leading energy utility in Australia is seeking a Communications Systems Specialist to engineer and maintain communications systems for their electrical network. This role involves supporting installation, testing, and procurement for communications systems. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field, experience with industrial control protocols, and a commitment to safety. This position offers a competitive salary package along with employee benefits such as gym membership and parking.