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The future of energy is in our hands. Let’s shape it together.\nAre you ready to shape the future of energy?\nWe have an opportunity for a Primary Electrical Engineer who will deliver defined engineering work packages with guidance from the Team Lead and relevant project and discipline technical leader, working as an individual contributor you will supports quality technical outputs, project problem-solving and continuous improvement activities across AusNet's contestable infrastructure portfolio, based out of Freshwater Place, Melbourne.\nWhat you’ll help deliver\nPreparing assigned tender and detailed design inputs, scopes, specifications, calculations, drawings, technical reports and other project deliverables\nContributing practical engineering thinking and analysis to support electricity transmission solutions, including identifying options, assumptions, constraints and risks for review.\nProviding technical, commercial and design support to help deliver growth through the energy transition, with guidance from the Team Lead, Design Manager, Technical Lead and senior discipline engineers.\nEvaluating options for technical problems using accepted engineering practices, and escalate matters requiring specialist judgement, deviation from standards or senior review.\nSupporting risk evaluation associated with new substation assets joining the existing unregulated infrastructure fleet, including safety, technical, operational and asset management considerations.\nContributing to the development, application and maintenance of engineering standards, templates and designs to support compliance with legal, technical, regulatory and safety obligations while contributing to growth targets.\nCompleting assigned design reviews, safety-in-design activities, technical queries, actions and close-out requirements to agreed quality, time and budget expectations.\nYou don’t need to check every box, however we’re looking for a good combination of:\nA Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering\nAt least 4 years’ experience, with developing capability in electricity transmission, substation or related infrastructure engineering, with the ability to apply engineering fundamentals under guidance.\nAbility to prepare technical deliverables such as scopes, specifications, calculations, drawings, reports, risk assessments and design review inputs with an appropriate level of supervision and review.\nWorking knowledge of applicable engineering standards, design practices, safety obligations and regulatory requirements relevant to the discipline.\nAbility to identify, document and communicate assumptions, constraints, risks, technical decisions and actions associated with assigned engineering work.\nEffective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate constructively with engineers, project teams, consultants, contractors and other stakeholders.\nThe AusNet experience is all about…\nGrowing your impact: We’ll support you to build your career through real opportunities and strong connections.\nSolving some of the most complex energy challenges of our time: We love unpacking complex challenges in clever ways and looking at things differently.\nBuilding an energy future to be proud of: We’re a trusted leader, with deep expertise, driven to do what’s right for our communities and customers.\nWe’re committed to building an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We believe different perspectives are essential to our success, and we encourage all applicants to apply. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we're happy to discuss how we can support you.\nAt AusNet, we bring the energy! Ready to make your impact? 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