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Senior Electrical Draftsperson


Company : KBR, Inc.


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2026-02-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Title:Senior Electrical DraftspersonAt KBR, we''re recognised for working hand in hand with our clients and delivery partners to achieve exceptional outcomes. Our collaborative philosophy and strong "One Team" culture set us apart and underpin every project we deliver.With more than 1,200 employees across Australia, KBR continues to experience strong, sustained growth. This momentum provides our people with unparalleled opportunities for career development, technical leadership, and exposure to some of the most exciting infrastructure programs in the country.We are proud to foster a culture built on openness, inclusion, and genuine support. At KBR, people matteryour ideas, your expertise, and your wellbeing. When you join us, you join a team united by shared values and a commitment to delivering work we can all be proud of.Design the energy infrastructure that powers Australia''s future.Join a highperforming power engineering team delivering complex, utilityscale substation projects across Australia. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you''ll play a pivotal role in designing highvoltage infrastructure that supports grid reliability, network growth, and the transition to renewable energy.We''re looking for a technical expert with deep experience in substation design who thrives in collaborative, multidisciplinary project environments. If you want to work on highimpact projects while advancing your technical career, this role is for you.About the OpportunityAs a Senior Electrical Engineer in our Power Engineering team, you will:Lead the design and delivery of HV/LV electrical systems for substationsProduce and review detailed design packages, drawings, and technical documentationPrepare calculations, specifications, and design reportsProvide technical leadership to junior engineers and designersEnsure designs meet regulatory, safety, and electrical standardsCollaborate closely with protection, civil, and structural engineering teamsEngage with clients, utilities, and contractors to ensure highquality outcomesSupport project scoping, estimates, and proposal developmentAbout YouYou are an experienced electrical engineer with a passion for highquality design and a solid understanding of substation systems.You will bring:A degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)Strong experience in HV/MV/LV substation designProficiency with industry design tools and standardsExperience in utility, transmission, or large infrastructure projectsExcellent communication and documentation skillsAbility to work effectively in a multidisciplinary teamA commitment to safety, quality, and engineering excellenceChartership (CPEng) is highly regarded, or you''re actively working toward it.What We OfferAt KBR, we''re committed to sustainable, digitally enabled project delivery that creates positive outcomes for communities and future generations. Our people thrive in supportive teams where expertise is shared, and career growth is actively championed.Our benefits include:Industry leading salaries, reviewed annuallyFlexible work options including WFH, flexible start/finish, and flex timeA modern new officeSalary packaging and novated leasing optionsPaid professional membership feesHealth and life insurance discountsEmployee stock purchase planPaid parental leaveProfessional development plans and clear career progression pathwaysHelp shape tomorrow by applying today Our people are the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to creating work environments in which every member of our team of teams feels safe, supported, respected, trusted and valued, and where each person is given opportunities to belong, connect and grow.#LI-DNP #LI-DNI #S-DNI