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Senior electrical design engineer

Melbourne
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Design
Posted: 4 June
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Overview

Join our thriving team at our Clayton office and seize an exciting opportunity as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Distribution). With growing project demand, we're seeking a talented professional ready to make a meaningful impact. You'll report directly to the Technical Services Manager and collaborate with a dynamic, agile team that values both stability and innovation. This is more than just a design role; it's a launchpad into leadership. You'll take the lead on complex electrical distribution projects across Victoria, including the design of overhead and underground networks up to 66kV, substations, protection studies and street lighting. With real succession planning in place, this is an ideal role for someone confident in their abilities and ready to step up into senior leadership.

Responsibilities
* Contribute to the successful coordination of design team activities and projects
* Design work, including overhead/underground lines and substations up to 66kV across all Victorian distribution networks, street lighting and distribution asset relocations
* Preparation of tenders and quotations
* Participate in peer reviews and provide project direction
* Opportunity to work with NEARA, GPS and LIDAR technologies
Qualifications

You're a solutions-focused professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values teamwork, and takes pride in delivering quality work that keeps communities connected.

* Bachelor's or Diploma of Electrical Engineering
* Must have knowledge of VIC electrical distribution networks, including URD, sub-transmission, and public lighting
* Established consultancy experience to tackle the challenges in overhead and underground design projects relating to the power industry
* Proficient working knowledge of software programs such as AutoCAD and/or NEARA
* Project management background highly regarded especially if you're ready to step into broader leadership
Benefits
* Flexible working environment
* Opportunity for career growth with structured frameworks and supportive-inclusive team
* Competitive salary and employee benefits
* Valued and respected position, with supportive and experienced team
* Work for a major ASX-listed company
EEO Statement

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

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