Description:
The Opportunity
At APA, our purpose is to secure Australia's energy future. We're not doing it alone. We're doing it with our customers and communities as Australia's energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.
We have an exciting opportunity available for a Senior E&I Engineer to join the APA Networks team in Eagle Farm QLD, Kidman Park SA and Thomastown VIC, on a fulltime fixed term contract for 2 years.
Reporting to the Team Lead E&I Engineering, you will contribute to the project delivery and senior engineering support in the Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) discipline for Networks, complying with all engineering methods, standards and APA policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare engineering design documentation for concept, front end and detailed design stages of assigned projects
- Provide detailed electrical and instrumentation engineering design for Gas Distribution Networks and Pipelines Assets in accordance with appropriate Australian and International Standards, statutory requirements, codes of practice and APA Group standards
- Review and approve design calculations, datasheets, reports, documentation and drawings prepared by Engineers
- Provide input, as required to continuously improve relevant engineering standards, policies and procedures relating to engineering
- Manage the work priorities in a multidisciplinary environment, whilst ensuring standards across all projects and operations
Your background
- Tertiary qualifications in Engineering (i.e. Bachelor of Electrical Engineering Degree or equivalent) and Institution of Engineers, Australia membership, RPEQ membership
- Hands-on experience in the design, construction, operation or maintenance of gas transmission, gas processing, LNG, chemical process power generation, utilities, or associated industries.
- Experience with LV power distribution, system design, earthing design and lightning protection assessment.
- Solid working knowledge with detailed engineering design of electrical, Instrumentation and SCADA for gas networks and facilities to AS3000, AS60079, AS1768, AS4853 and other relevant standards
- Ability to handle design task independently or lead the E&I design in a multi-disciplinary project team
About the Team
Networks manages and operates local distribution networks and transmission pipelines that deliver gas to around 1.4 million households and businesses across Australia.
This is an exciting time for the Networks team, we are growing and expanding with many new projects, including 2032 Olympics. Also, we have a strong culture of continuous improvement and working towards Net Zero with the introduction of renewable green gas into the Gas Networks. We need people who are courageous, nimble and ready to make a positive impact.
Working at APA
At APA we're committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where you can achieve your best. We'll provide you with access to targeted career development programs, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing programs. We also have an inclusive parental leave policy providing 18 weeks leave including superannuation to support parents at work and in life.
We employee more than 2700 people across Australia and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, where everyone feels safe, valued, and trusted to do their best every day.
We are APA
APA Group is a leading Australian energy infrastructure business.
We proudly own, operate and manage a diverse $26 billion portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets which deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia.
And we own more than 15,000 kilometres of gas pipelines which deliver energy to households and businesses across every corner of Australia.
As the partner of choice in delivering infrastructure solutions for the energy transition, we're focused on bundled remote grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy, including hydrogen and carbon capture and storage.
Our customer centric approach means we understand our customers and offer them reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions that support their decarbonisation ambitions.
We are committed securing Australia's energy future by delivering infrastructure solutions for Australia's energy transition and supporting the decarbonisation ambitions of our customers and communities .
Join our team and be part of securing Australia's energy future.
W e'd love to hear from you.
APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing our people, community and environment a priority. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.
Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.
This vacancy works with critical APA data, systems or infrastructure and candidates are subject to background vetting (including Police checks) before & during employment.
Role closes Tuesday, 1 April, 2025. Role Reference number JR2226.
APA Group will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
We will contact successful candidates after the closing date.