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Australia Engineering Director

Sydney, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead technical analysis and design for overhead transmission line projects, working with utilities and EPCs to define problems and provide optimized solutions for capacity uprates and system upgrades.

Role type

Engineering Director (HV/EHV Overhead Transmission Lines)

Builds

Design concepts, feasibility studies, technical proposals, and application engineering packages for utility power grid projects.

Domain

Energy / Power Grid Infrastructure / High Voltage Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Overhead transmission line design (HV/EHV), technical problem definition, design optimization, feasibility study creation, risk assessment, line modelling, stakeholder management, proposal development

Preferred skills

Regional CTO/Chief Engineer trajectory, external consultant coordination, early-stage project delivery

Technologies

Line modelling tools, CAD/Design software, Power system analysis tools

Responsibilities

Lead technical analysis and design for overhead transmission line projects; Work directly with utilities, EPCs, and consulting firms to define technical problems and provide optimized solutions; Join BD/management meetings with senior utility stakeholders to translate client needs into engineering solutions; Work with Global CTO and headquarters to develop design concepts and technical proposals; Provide technical evaluation for pilot projects including line modelling and risk assessment; Prepare or review technical documents such as design analysis, drawings, and specifications; Support proposal/bid preparation with regional leadership; Act as the technical owner for the region; Coordinate external engineering consultants and ensure deliverable quality.

Seniority

Director, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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