Senior Electrical Engineer

WHY BAI COMMUNICATIONS
It's an exciting time to be part of BAI Communications. Building on our achievements in broadcasting, telecommunications and critical communications, we continue to expand our operations, helping connect people, support communities and advance economies.

We operate one of the world's most extensive broadcast networks, delivering fully managed television and radio services to 99% of the Australian population. During crises such as natural disasters, national broadcasters depend on BAI to maintain vital communications, while emergency services trust us to keep them connected and informed.

As 5G technology transforms connectivity, BAI leverages global experience to enable comprehensive coverage in challenging environments—buildings, tunnels, stadiums, and high-density areas. This expertise positions us at the forefront of intelligent, connected infrastructure development across Australia.

Our acquisition of Titan ICT has strengthened our mission-critical capabilities, adding deep expertise in mining, resources, and energy industries. This expansion enables robust solutions across Australia's most demanding operational environments.

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LET'S EXPLORE THE ROLE
The Senior Electrical Engineer supports the design, specification and ultimate supply of robust and cost-effective power solutions for BAI Communications. The Senior Engineer has expert experience and knowledge within the relevant domain area and is the point of reference for technical, support & functional guidance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and initiative in coordinating technical, commercial and compliance aspects of engineering design requirements & related activities
• Prepare complex engineering design packages within the relevant subject matter area
• Peer review engineering design packages within the relevant subject matter area
• Act as an escalation point for operations & provide, as required technical and remediation assistance
• Apply and incorporate into BAI documentation current knowledge embodied within standards, codes of practice, design guides and our existing knowledge base to produce high quality design guidance information.
• Support and act as delegate for the Power & Buildings Manager in the relevant domain area
• Prepare high quality engineering documents such as proposals, specifications, design records, drawings, and technical descriptions, reports of investigations, feasibility studies and presentations
• Identify and ensure compliance with the codes, standards of compliance or legal instruments relevant to your particular design domain area, process or system
• Provide SME contribution to bids & solutions, providing design recommendations & technical advice/guidance
• Build and maintain collaborative relationships with staff across the BAI Group more widely, key suppliers, construction contractors and industry groups

LET'S HEAR ABOUT YOU

• 10+ years' experience in a Senior Design/Engineering role within the broadcast and/or Infrastructure sector
• You will be an expert in managing & delivering electrical and related system studies and design element
• Solid understanding of infrastructure engineering & design
• Advanced exposure to people & team Management – especially remote located teams
• Well-versed in project costing, pricing & estimation techniques
• Strong knowledge of project construction and implementation methodologies
• Expert electrical design experience within broadcast & telco systems
• Solid experience to designing HV and LV systems within a broadcast / industrial setting
• Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant Engineering discipline (e.g. Communications, Electronics, Electrical)
• CPEng or CPEng accreditation eligible

BENEFITS & CULTURE
At BAI, we value diversity and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse communities, people with disability, and LGBTQIA+ individuals.

Guided by our principles—One BAI Team, Customer First, Adapt and Learn, and Drive Sustainable Growth—we create an environment where you can thrive.

Why join us?

• Inclusive culture supported by a DEI strategy, Champion Network, Diversity Council membership, and regular events.
• Strong focus on development with a performance framework and LinkedIn Learning access.
• Flexible work options, gender-neutral parental leave, study and volunteer leave.
• Comprehensive wellbeing support including insurance, EAP, and health checks.
• Recognition programs for high performance and peer appreciation.
• Corporate discounts and novated leasing via SG Fleet.
• A referral program that reflects our positive culture.

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