Senior Overhead Line Equipment Engineer

GHD; Brisbane; Presencial; AUD 120.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

GHD is seeking an experienced Senior Overhead Line Equipment Engineer to join our Queensland Rail team in Brisbane, delivering complex OHLE design across the project lifecycle from concept to construction support and as-constructed assessment.

You will lead OHLE design delivery, coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to growing GHD’s OHLE capability across Queensland and nationally. 5–10+ years of relevant experience and chartered status are preferred.

Formación

• Proven experience delivering OHLE designs from concept to construction.
• Capability to produce layouts, sectional and switching diagrams.
• Experience with isolation diagrams and compliance calculations.
• Strong collaboration with multiple engineering disciplines.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and deliver OHLE designs from concept through to construction and as-constructed assessment.
• Prepare layout designs, electrical sectioning, cross-sections and switching cross-sections.
• Produce technical reports, isolation diagrams and supporting compliance calculations.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and stakeholders to achieve integrated, fit-for-purpose design outcomes.
• Work closely with designers, drafters and technical specialists to deliver high-quality project outcomes.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to developing engineers and designers.
• Manage small to medium-sized OHLE design projects, depending on your experience.
• Support proposals, tenders and client engagement activities.
• Contribute to the continued growth of GHD’s OHLE capability and rail business.

Conocimientos

OHLE design

Layout design

Electrical sectioning

Cross-Section design

Switching diagrams

Isolation diagrams

Compliance calculations

Project management

Client engagement

Mentoring

Educación

Electrical/Mechanical Eng degree

Chartered status (CPEng/RPEQ)

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transport, and we’ll help you go all the way.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking an experienced Senior Overhead Line Equipment Engineer to join GHD’s Queensland Rail team in Brisbane.

This is an opportunity to play a key role in the design and delivery of complex rail infrastructure projects, working across the full project lifecycle from concept and detailed design through to construction support and as-constructed assessment. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, build trusted client relationships and help strengthen our OHLE capability across Queensland and nationally.

Join our team of globally connected specialists to help solve complex transport challenges and experience groundbreaking projects from idea to delivery, and beyond.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work involving:

• Develop and deliver OHLE designs from concept through to construction and as-constructed assessment
• Prepare layout designs, electrical sectioning, cross-sections and switching cross-sections
• Produce technical reports, isolation diagrams and supporting compliance calculations
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and stakeholders to achieve integrated, fit-for-purpose design outcomes
• Work closely with designers, drafters and technical specialists to deliver high-quality project outcomes
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to developing engineers and designers
• Manage small to medium-sized OHLE design projects, depending on your experience
• Support proposals, tenders and client engagement activities
• Contribute to the continued growth of GHD’s OHLE capability and rail business

What will you bring to the team?

• A minimum 5-10+ years relevant experience (consulting industry preferred)
• Familiarity of delivering OHLE designs using Digital Engineering delivery methods.
• Ability to undertake layout design and electrical sectioning, cross-section and switching design
• Possess a wide knowledge of rail systems with specific experience in:
  • 25 kV AC and 1500 V DC Traction systems (mandatory),
  • OHLE Cross-Section and Switching Cross-Section design
  • Preparation of isolation diagrams
  • Undertake supporting OHLE compliance calculations as required.
• Degree qualified with a relevant electrical or mechanical engineering degree or equivalent experience.
• Hold and maintain chartered status e.g. CPEng, RPEQ, or equivalent, or be working towards achieving

The following skills and experience are desirable, but not essential:

• 750 V DC Traction systems.
• Interfaces with Substations, SCADA systems and power studies.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

GHD embraces a range of flexible work practices to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive.

About Us

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GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.

The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.