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At Powerlink, every possibility starts with you
We believe life’s about possibilities. And so is the future. That’s why we need you.
We’re working at the heart of Queensland’s energy transformation. Now more than ever, we need people who want to help us deliver a world-class energy future and ensure we continue to navigate through this once in a generation energy challenge. Join us and make it happen.
Life at Powerlink
As an Electrical Design Engineer, you’ll help us connect a more sustainable energy future for more than five million Queenslanders and 253,000 businesses. Your work with us is about every light turned on, every community connected, and every future made possible.
- Hybrid, family-friendly flexible working arrangements including substitution of public holidays.
- Robust leadership development through integrated programs, fostering growth across all levels, including Women in Leadership programs.
- 14 weeks paid parental leave - at full or half pay.
- Free undercover secure parking, with access to onsite charging stations for electric vehicles
- 12.75% superannuation and salary packaging of novated lease vehicles.
- Health & wellbeing benefits, including corporate health plan with employee discounts, annual flu vaccinations.
Find a career that matters and lasts
As a an Electrical Design Engineer, you'll help find clever solutions to interesting problems as you grow your skills every day. And you'll do it with down-to-earth people who you're proud to work with and get to know. Here's how:
- Provision of electrical design services in the area of electrical infrastructure for Transmission Line design
- Provide design advice, engineering reports and investigations on the application of HV Transmission Line design to stakeholders
- Perform the "Responsible Person" role as the first point of contact for design, scoping, budgeting and timing of services delivery
- Provide technical input for the production and maintenance of technical specifications for the equipment procurement and infrastructure delivery function
- Closely work with drafting personnel to ensure drawing content and standard requirements are maintained
The community you will join:
Based at our Virginia office, you'll join a supportive team that work closely together to achieve the best design services and technical support in the discipline of Transmission Line Design. The team values collaboration and innovation in everything they do.
Your expertise
- Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)
- Demonstrated engineering experience in HV electrical transmission line design (110kV and above)
- Knowledge and sound capability for transmission line design is highly desirable.
What matters most is your drive to make an impact for the millions of people we serve. Through our core values of accountability, customer service, teamwork and safety, you'll strive to question and challenge the ordinary every day.
Be the start of every possibility
To kick start your career at Powerlink, apply by clicking the button above, attaching your resume and cover letter on our careers page before midnight on Sunday 19th May. Kindly be aware that the Recruitment team will commence the review process during this period.
There’s lots to love about a career with Powerlink. But our people say there’s three things that really stand out:
- A career that matters and lasts: You’ll shape a progressive career connecting more than five million Queenslanders to a world-class, clean energy future.
- Unique work and the chance to grow: You’ll help find smart solutions to interesting problems as you develop your skills and impact every day.
- People who love to support and share: You’ll build relationships with experienced, down-to-earth people who you’ll be proud to work with.
For all enquiries, contact our recruitment team at recruitment@powerlink.com.au.
Our commitment to inclusion and belonging
At Powerlink, we champion inclusion and belonging by supporting every candidate during the recruitment journey. Please inform us of any needs or adjustments for a more inclusive process, including sharing your preferred pronouns.
As a Veteran-Friendly Employer, we value the skills Veterans bring and ensure equal opportunities. Let us know if you're a Veteran for tailored support.
Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks. As advocates of the Circle Back initiative, we pledge to respond to all applications promptly.