Senior Communications Engineer
Australia, South Australia
Fulltime: 40 hrs a week
Experience: 0-2 Years
Information Technology
We are seeking an experienced Senior Communications Engineer to design, deliver and commission advanced communication systems across mining and heavy industry projects. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on end-to-end delivery, from concept and design through to commissioning and operational handover.
Job DescriptionsÂ
Our client is a specialist engineering organisation delivering communications systems and infrastructure solutions across mining, resources and industrial sectors. With a strong pipeline of projects, they are looking to strengthen their engineering capability with a senior hire who can provide technical expertise, project delivery and mentorship.
- Design and implement wireless, RF and fibre communication systems
- Deliver end-to-end engineering across design, configuration, testing and commissioning
- Work across voice and data systems including TETRA, P25, DMR, LTE and Wi-Fi
- Design and integrate backhaul technologies including microwave and fibre networks
- Develop technical documentation, including designs, drawings and test plans
- Support built infrastructure design including communications rooms, towers and cabling systems
- Conduct site visits, troubleshooting and commissioning activities
- Ensure compliance with Australian standards, safety and project requirements
- Participate in design reviews and safety-in-design processes
- Engage with clients, vendors and subcontractors
- Provide technical mentorship and peer review to junior engineers
- Support tendering and project estimation activities
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Electronic, or Electrical Engineering or other relevant field
- Degree Eligible for membership of Engineers Australia at the grade of member (MIEAust), with Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) highly regarded
- Exposure to system configuration, testing and commissioning
- Experience with digital and analogue radio systems (TETRA, P25, DMR)
- Exposure to LTE, Wi-Fi and microwave/fibre backhaul systems
- Experience in industrial or project-based environments