Senior Engineer Critical Infrastructure

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Permanent, full-time
Data centre and telecommunications facility infrastructure design
Deep knowledge of hvac, ac/dc power systems, fire protection
Reviewing designs against australian standards and nbn requirements
The job posting seeks a Senior Engineer for Critical Infrastructure at nbn, responsible for providing expert engineering input and design assurance for critical physical infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data center and telecommunications facility infrastructure, with a focus on safety, resilience, and compliance with standards

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a senior technical specialist within the Engineering Design Authority to ensure safe, resilient, and scalable infrastructure solutions for nbn's Network and Technology Sites.
  • The successful candidate will apply deep expertise across power, cooling, fire protection, and connectivity while shaping engineering standards and reviewing high-level designs for compliance.
  • nbn offers an inclusive workplace with benefits including 18 weeks of paid parental leave and recognition as a Pride in Diversity Platinum Employer.

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The job posting seeks a Senior Engineer for Critical Infrastructure at nbn, responsible for providing expert engineering input and design assurance for critical physical infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data center and telecommunications facility infrastructure, with a focus on safety, resilience, and compliance with standards.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Data centre and telecommunications facility infrastructure design
  • Deep knowledge of HVAC, AC/DC power systems, fire protection
  • Reviewing designs against Australian Standards and nbn requirements
  • Experience with large-scale data centre or telco projects
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and capability uplift for other engineers
  • Data centre design certifications
  • Continuous improvement in engineering maturity
  • Sustainability and energy efficiency focus
  • Collaboration with external vendors and consultants

Key Requirements

  • Full working rights in Australia required
  • Proven track record on major data centre and Australian telco projects
  • Deep grounding in relevant Australian and international standards

Work Rights

Must have full working rights in Australia

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