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About the Role

As an Electrical Engineer at BAI Communications, you’ll play a key role in delivering reliable, future-ready electrical infrastructure that supports Australia’s broadcast and critical communications networks. You’ll contribute across the full project lifecycle—from design through to commissioning—working on upgrades to essential assets such as switchboards, distribution systems, and standby power. You’ll also support the integration of renewable energy solutions, helping drive sustainability outcomes across the network. Working closely with engineering and service delivery teams, you’ll apply your technical expertise to solve complex problems, enhance system performance, and ensure network resilience in mission-critical environments.

Responsibilities

Design and specify electrical infrastructure systems supporting broadcast operations
Provide engineering support throughout project delivery from concept to commissioning
Conduct testing, commissioning and acceptance activities in line with standards
Review designs for compliance with Australian standards and operational requirements
Support asset lifecycle strategies including maintenance, upgrades, and risk identification
Liaise with supply authorities and external stakeholders to deliver projects effectively
Investigate network issues and provide technical solutions to field teams
Undertake site inspections across facilities and operational environments
Contribute to continuous improvement through adoption of new technologies and practices

Requirements

Site power, backup systems, commissioning, and fault‑finding experience a requirement
Strong understanding of Australian electrical standards, including AS/NZS 3000 (Australian working knowledge a must)
Hands-on experience across commercial electrical systems such as switchboards, UPS, generators, metering, and protection systems
Exposure to standby power systems, renewable energy solutions, and control systems
Experience supporting commissioning, testing, and fault-finding activities in live environments
Ability to review and interpret electrical designs with a focus on safety and compliance
Familiarity with AutoCAD; exposure to PowerCAD or similar design tools is advantageous
Broad technical curiosity with the ability to quickly build knowledge across new systems and technologies
Valid Australian driver’s licence and willingness to travel to sites
Strong problem-solving capability with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset
Effective communicator who can collaborate across technical and non-technical teams

Skills

Electrical Engineering
Site power
Backup systems
Commissioning
Fault-finding
Australian electrical standards
AS/NZS 3000
Commercial electrical systems
Switchboards
UPS
Generators
Metering
Protection systems
Standby power systems
Renewable energy solutions
Control systems
Testing
AutoCAD
PowerCAD

Location

North Sydney

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role

Education Level

Degree in Electrical Engineering (aligned with Engineers Australia requirements)

Benefits

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 leave
Volunteer leave
Recognition programs for high performance and peer appreciation
Corporate discounts
Novated leasing via SG Fleet
A referral program that reflects our positive culture

About the Company

Deliver critical electrical infrastructure and renewable energy projects supporting Australia’s broadcast network and essential services.
Building on our achievements in broadcasting, telecommunications and critical communications, we continue to expand our operations, helping connect people and support communities.
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 is leveraging 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 us to deploy robust solutions across Australia’s most demanding operational environments.

Equal Opportunity

At BAI, we value diversity and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse communities, people with disability, and LGBTQIA+ individuals.
BAI is committed to inclusive recruitment. If you need adjustments or alternative application options, please contact recruitment(at)baicommunications.com.