Senior Electrical Engineer – Station & Infrastructure (Flexible)

Sener Australia Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sener is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Australia to deliver and review electrical design outputs for major infrastructure projects, with a focus on station electrical systems and coordinated multi-disciplinary delivery.

You will guide engineers, support junior team members, and work with Principal Engineers and suppliers to produce compliant, high-quality designs, ensuring Safety in Design throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 8+ years’ experience designing electrical systems for major infrastructure, rail, transport, buildings or industrial projects.
• Experience independently delivering electrical design packages on complex projects.
• Strong technical understanding of HV/LV distribution, protection, earthing, cable sizing, lighting, motors and drives.
• Experience preparing detailed design deliverables, calculations, reports and specifications.
• Experience using electrical design software for integrated project delivery (PowerCAD, AGi32).
• Working knowledge of Australian Standards and Safety in Design principles.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver detailed electrical designs, calculations, reports and specifications for major infrastructure projects.
• Lead the delivery of allocated electrical design packages and provide technical guidance throughout the design lifecycle.
• Interpret project scope, client requirements and applicable standards to develop compliant and practical electrical design solutions.
• Prepare and review design outputs for LV distribution, UPS and critical power systems, lighting, general power, cable containment, earthing and bonding, metering and associated station systems.
• Prepare major component procurement specifications, installation specifications and control system interface information.
• Coordinate with architectural, structural, civil and other building services disciplines to achieve integrated design outcomes.
• Undertake design reviews and provide technical oversight of work completed by engineers and designers.
• Mentor and support junior engineers, promoting technical development, knowledge sharing and consistent design quality.
• Participate in peer reviews, multi-disciplinary reviews and design assurance activities.
• Participate in Safety in Design workshops and ensure agreed outcomes are incorporated into design deliverables.
• Manage allocated design activities, deliverable milestones and review timeframes in line with project program requirements.
• Support compliance with project scope, technical requirements, Australian Standards and internal quality processes.
• Develop procurement specifications and scopes of work, review supplier offers and support technical bid evaluation.

Skills

Electrical design experience

Rail infrastructure

HV/LV concepts

Design package delivery

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Safety in Design

Mentoring juniors

Communication skills

Project coordination

Autonomous working

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

RPEV registration / CPEng eligibility

Tools

PowerCAD

AGi32

Job description

Sener is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Australia to deliver and review electrical design outputs for major infrastructure projects, with a focus on station electrical systems and coordinated multi-disciplinary delivery.

You will guide engineers, support junior team members, and work with Principal Engineers and suppliers to produce compliant, high-quality designs, ensuring Safety in Design throughout the project lifecycle.