71 Structural Engineers jobs in Australia

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Xylem's focus is to be the leading global provider of efficient and sustainable water technologies. We listen, learn, and adapt to local environments, working in partnership with our customers and communities to 'Solve Water'.
**Xylem** is looking for a **Design Engineer** at our **Kemps Creek** Location. The Design Engineer is responsible for understanding customer requirements, identifying, and addressing market niche opportunities through effective product portfolio development and management, and producing engineered drawings, including component designs, general assemblies, and P&ID documentation.
The role:
+ Creating Mechanical and Electrical designs utilising Autodesk Inventor.
+ Leading project estimations, quoting and project management of ETO projects.
+ Maintaining of product data for localised product portfolio.
+ Meet with customers as required, to identify engineered product design needs, provide site commissioning supervision, partake in product launches & support key product growth activities.
+ Assist the Applied Water segment in developing and maintaining a Product Roadmap, product strategy, and implementation plan for localised packaged solutions.
+ Support product localisation efforts and collaborate closely with suppliers to ensure alignment and quality.
+ Provide technical training on products to all relevant stakeholders, including the Xylem Sales Team, customers and Channel Partners.
About you:
+ Bachelor's degree in mechanical design engineering.
+ Experience in CAD modelling and Drafting.
+ System Experience in AutoCAD Mechanical, Creo and or Inventor.
+ Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to successfully communicate with customers.
Benefits
+ Training and Career Development
+ Company Bonus Program
+ Subsidised Health Insurance for you and your immediate family
+ Gym Membership discounts and other wellbeing benefits
+ Company funded Income Protection.
+ Opportunity to make a difference and become part of Xylems volunteer program "Watermark".
**Apply Now** to become part of a loyal, hardworking team and join us on our journey to solve water!
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

**Job Description Summary**
This Senior-level role of Protection and Control Systems Design Engineer is responsible to lead the team of Engineers in Grid Automation pacific for design and analysis of protection and control systems. This includes working with GA APAC region leadership, GA COE (Centre of excellence) to build Engineering capability in pacific to deliver to meet customer satisfaction.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Provide technical guidance and leadership, oversee project Engineering scheduling and resource planning, develop talent through mentorship, and act as the point-of-contact between your engineering team and both internal and external customers.
+ Perform lead Design Engineering technical work scopes or manage project scopes (secondary design for protection and control, SAS - Substation automation systems )
+ Support secondary system design and development from conceptual through preliminary and detailed design, fabrication, assembly, production test, validation test as well as site installation, start-up test, and commissioning.
+ Perform, lead, or manage design and related technical scope from Conceptual, Preliminary, and Detailed Design including successful completion of regulatory design certification or plant licensing as well as procurement packages and hand-off to suppliers for implementation all applicable system, and component requirements; interfaces, function, performance, design assurance process, qualification, standards, regulatory guidance, certification or licensing commitments, technical contract, human factors, safety hazards, reliability, cyber
+ Collaborate with system supplier implementation teams to develop, perform, and review unit, module, system, and integration test plans, procedures, and reports including factory acceptance test, site acceptance test, construction, pre-operational, and start-up tests.
**Qualifications / Requirements**
+ Degree from an accredited university or college in Electrical or control engineering
+ Engineering and Business knowledge, with possible experience in T&D/ Energy/ Grid / substation automation activities.
+ Min 10-12 years of experience in design of secondary system to high voltage substations.
+ Fluency in English language.
+ Knowledge of SAP/ERP, Business Objects, Project Structure and Project tools / dashboards.
+ Strong LEAN advocate with a love for At point problem solving, RCAs, 5 WHYs and PSRs.
+ Willingness to travel 30%.
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Leadership by influence with strong team player attributes.
+ Ability to interact with term members from different cultural backgrounds.
+ Ability to summarize data of a complex project, and to be able communicate the key message as needed.
+ Able to manage the details while not losing sight of the big picture under focus.
+ Strong business acumen, execution driven. High energy, positive individual loving operational challenges with proactivity.
+ Expertise required in finance, project control and data manag
As GE Vernova is a global organization, working across different time zones, and monitoring, reading and responding to contact outside normal working hours can be expected.
**Additional Information**
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

**Job Description Summary**
Secondary design engineer role of Protection and Control Systems is responsible to work with project teams to design and develop for the successful delivery of projects within Australia and New Zealand. This includes working with GA APAC region leadership, GA COE (Centre of excellence) to build Engineering standardization in pacific and rest of PAAC region to meet customer satisfaction.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Perform Design Engineering technical work scopes or manage project scopes (secondary design for protection and control, SAS - Substation automation systems)
+ Support secondary system design and development from conceptual through preliminary and detailed design, fabrication, assembly, production test, validation test as well as site installation, start-up test, and commissioning.
+ Perform, lead, or manage design and related technical scope from Conceptual, Preliminary, and Detailed Design including successful completion of regulatory design certification or plant licensing as well as procurement packages and hand-off to suppliers for implementation all applicable system, and component requirements; interfaces, function, performance, design assurance process, qualification, standards, regulatory guidance, certification or licensing commitments, technical contract, human factors, safety hazards, reliability, cyber
+ Collaborate with system supplier implementation teams to develop, perform, and review unit, module, system, and integration test plans, procedures, and reports including factory acceptance test, site acceptance test, construction, pre-operational, and start-up tests.
**Qualifications / Requirements:**
+ Degree from an accredited university or college in Electrical or control engineering
+ Min 10 years' experience in design of secondary protection control system of HV AC substations and thorough knowledge in SAS -Substation automation system architectures.
+ Engineering and Business knowledge, with possible experience in T&D/ Energy/ Grid / substation automation activities.
+ Fluency in English language.
+ Willingness to travel 30%.
**Desired Characteristics:**
+ Leadership by influence with strong team player attributes.
+ Ability to interact with term members from different cultural backgrounds.
+ Ability to summarize data of a complex project, and to be able communicate the key message as needed.
+ Able to manage the details while not losing sight of the big picture under focus.
+ Strong business acumen, execution driven. High energy, positive individual loving operational challenges with proactivity.
As GE Vernova is a global organization, working across different time zones, and monitoring, reading and responding to contact outside normal working hours can be expected.
**Additional Information**
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

**Job Description**
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
_At Boeing, we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore and inspire. From the sea bed to outer space, you'll learn and grow, contributing to work that shapes the world. Find your future with us._
The **Tool Design Engineer** will be responsible for undertaking a range of tasks in support of tooling used in the manufacture of aircraft components and assemblies. The incumbent will undertake the investigation and resolution of tooling issues including new & modified tooling designs, tooling dispositions, preparation of tooling use instructions, and the provision of technical support to Tooling Quality Assurance.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Investigation and timely resolution of tooling issues / problems encountered during production
+ Assessment and disposition of Tool Non-Conformance issues
+ Development and preparation of tooling designs and drawings for both new and modified production tooling
+ Maintaining tool configuration control through the effective use of the BAA TRACS database system
+ Provision of technical support to Tool Quality Assurance including analysis and verification of data produced by co-ordinate measuring machines
+ Liaison with internal and external suppliers to achieve timely and cost-effective tool modification / manufacture
+ Ensuring that tooling designs prepared comply with government and state legislation and regulations as they relate to OH&S requirements
+ Ensuring the delivery of all work assignments are completed in an effective and efficient manner
**Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience):**
+ Bachelors degree in Mechanical engineering or equivalent
+ Experience using CATIA V5 software favorable
+ Good written and oral communication skills
+ Demonstrated skills in problem solving
+ Exposure to Quality Assurance processes and procedures
+ Understanding of OH&S implications within the field
+ Familiar with use of email, databases, Internet and Microsoft Windows & Office suite of Tools
+ All candidates must have full, unrestricted working rights
This is an Enterprise Bargaining Agreement position and classified as an Engineer 1A.
_Applications close Sunday 7 September 2025._
**About our benefits**
Our Engineering team is involved in research and development, structural design and manufacture of a range of Boeing aircraft components. The role offers the opportunity to work on some of the world's largest aerospace projects. Training and development along with an attractive remuneration package is on offer for those who meet our high performance standards.
**About us**
Boeing Aerostructures Australia (BAA) is Australia's industry leader in design and manufacture of components for commercial aircraft and have recently developed a defence presence. Our collaborative work environment and talented and diverse workforce fuel a common passion for improving peoples' lives through increased global mobility with our iconic planes.
Applications for this position will be accepted until **Sept. 08, 2025**
**Export Control Requirements:** This is not an Export Control position.
**Relocation**
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
**Visa Sponsorship**
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
**Equal Opportunity Employer:**
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 ( and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere. Eaton offers a comprehensive portfolio of backup power and distribution equipment which protects us from host of threats including power outages, surges, and lighting strikes. The Power Distribution (PD) units range from basic rackmount models in distributed IT networks to advanced models for monitoring and control in enterprise and colocation data centres.
The Power Distribution Systems and Services (PDSS) Engineering team is looking to hire a Project and Design Engineer to support the delivery of customer projects on time and on budget, as well supporting the development and maintenance of the PD product portfolio. This will include reviewing clients' specifications, drawings, and documentation to formulate engineering solutions to meet Eaton's contractual requirements and satisfy the customer as per the contractual agreement.
**Key Duties:**
+ Prepare electrical & mechanical drawings and reports and ensure designs/projects comply with relevant electrical and safety requirements.
+ Collaborate with PMO to gain customer approval/acceptance of all drawings submitted.
+ Creation of standard product BOM & Routing, & purchase requisitions through the ERP system and liaison with product management, procurement, and assembly partners.
+ Process Engineering Change Orders through the ERP system.
+ Issue of parts to assembly partners and coordination of project completion.
+ Establish testing plans (ITP/ITS) and oversee product testing/FATs.
+ Provide guidance as necessary to procurement and assembly partners for the completion of projects.
+ Provide product application support to Marketing, Sales, and Project Management teams and customers.
+ Provide technical support to Operations, QA, and Project Management teams e.g. test result reviews, product failure investigations, work instructions etc.
**Qualifications:**
+ At least 3 years of experience as a project or design engineer preferably in electrical switchgear and installations for Medium or Low Voltage.
+ Experience in a design/manufacturing environment.
+ AutoCAD experience particularly Autodesk Inventor 3D highly regarded.
+ Knowledge of Standards AS/NZS3000, AS2067, AS/NZS62271 suite & IEC62271 suite.
+ EPlan experience - highly regarded.
+ SAP ERP and Microsoft Office Suite.
**What We Offer:**
+ On-site parking
+ Competitive salary with access to bonus scheme
+ Inclusive working environment
+ Volunteer days
+ Outstanding training and development programs for both professional and personal development
We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes encourage diversity by utilising a balanced selection criteria regardless of the applicants age, gender, gender identity, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other status protected or required by law. Eaton prides itself in truly representing the people within our communities.
**If this sounds like you, please send through your application. We look forward to hearing from you!**

AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1)
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
**Description**
We're building a reputation as the place to be in Defence. Uniquely aligned to our nation's strategic priorities, we are bringing to Australia leading-edge US capabilities that many can only imagine. We have an unparalleled local understanding of the needs of the ADF and an 800-strong team committed to doing the right thing for Australia and each other. No wonder we are increasingly recognised as a partner of choice for Defence, for industry and for those looking to define possible in their career.
Northrop Grumman Australia partners with the Royal Australian Air Force to provide through-life support for its fleet of **C-27J Spartan Airlifter** aircraft. The C-27J complements the Australian Defence Force's existing Air Mobility fleet and provides airlift of people, equipment and supplies to support Humanitarian Disaster Relief and crisis response in Australia and nearby regions.
**Your Role**
The Senior Structures Design Engineer will provide safety related design, analysis and other technical support services, in accordance with the Engineering Management System and applicable regulatory requirements. This includes:
+ Performance of activities as part of the DASR Part 21J military design organisation
+ Supporting the Continued Airworthiness (CA) services team within the Military Type Certificate Holder (MTCH) organisation.
+ Processing reported aircraft configuration or condition data (e.g. defects, unserviceability, incomplete maintenance, Airworthiness Directives, etc.) to provide hazard risk advice in a timely manner, to support safe aircraft operations.
+ Mentoring staff and helping to establish the standardisation of process and analysis methods
+ Effective engagement with the broader NGA Engineering and Technical Services Community, as well as the customer organisations including the Air Lift Systems Program Office (ALSPO), 35 Squadron, Air Mobility Group (AMG) and the Defence Aviation Safety Authority (DASA).
**About you**
As an experienced Structures Design Engineer, you will have experience working with in a Through Life Support organisation and have:
+ Engineering Degree Qualifications
+ Experience in working with large geographically disbursed teams
+ Excellent communication and relationship management skills
+ Experience working with CFR 14 PT 25 / EASA CS PT 25 type certified aircraft
+ Experience working within Defence Aviation programs
+ Experience working in a complex, fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
+ Strong understanding of entire product lifecycle and engineering best practices including delivery of ContinuedAirworthiness (CA) service
**What we Offer**
Whatever your role, life stage or background, you can shape your career here in your way with highly challenging work, great colleagues and career development, plus a range of flexible benefits and working patterns.
+ Professional Development - further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training
+ Purchased annual leave
+ Salary packaging including novated car leases
+ Generous paid parental leave
+ Volunteer and enhanced Reservist Leave
+ Health & Wellbeing program
+ Employee Assistance Program
Defining Possible is our mantra and we are committed to making sure that works for our people's careers too. What's Your Possible?
**Everyone Matters**
Doing the right thing and sharing success are two values underpinning how we behave at Northrop Grumman. Here, everyone matters including candidates from diverse backgrounds.
We are particularly proud of our commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as demonstrated through our Second Innovate RAP ), ( and our support for Veteran employment, and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Veterans to apply to join our team.
_As a Defence security clearance is_ _required_ _for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in_ _determining_ _your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification._

AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1)
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
**Description**
We're building a reputation as the place to be in Defence. Uniquely aligned to our nation's strategic priorities, we are bringing to Australia leading-edge US capabilities that many can only imagine. We have an unparalleled local understanding of the needs of the ADF and an 800-strong team committed to doing the right thing for Australia and each other. No wonder we are increasingly recognised as a partner of choice for Defence, for industry and for those looking to define possible in their career.
Northrop Grumman Australia partners with the Royal Australian Air Force to provide through-life support for its fleet of **C-27J Spartan Airlifter** aircraft. The C-27J complements the Australian Defence Force's existing Air Mobility fleet and provides airlift of people, equipment and supplies to support Humanitarian Disaster Relief and crisis response in Australia and nearby regions.
**Your Role**
The Senior Structures Design Engineer will provide safety related design, analysis and other technical support services, in accordance with the Engineering Management System and applicable regulatory requirements. This includes:
+ Performance of activities as part of the DASR Part 21J military design organisation
+ Supporting the Continued Airworthiness (CA) services team within the Military Type Certificate Holder (MTCH) organisation.
+ Processing reported aircraft configuration or condition data (e.g. defects, unserviceability, incomplete maintenance, Airworthiness Directives, etc.) to provide hazard risk advice in a timely manner, to support safe aircraft operations.
+ Mentoring staff and helping to establish the standardisation of process and analysis methods
+ Effective engagement with the broader NGA Engineering and Technical Services Community, as well as the customer organisations including the Air Lift Systems Program Office (ALSPO), 35 Squadron, Air Mobility Group (AMG) and the Defence Aviation Safety Authority (DASA).
**About you**
As an experienced Structures Design Engineer, you will have experience working with in a Through Life Support organisation and have:
+ Engineering Degree Qualifications
+ Experience in working with large geographically disbursed teams
+ Excellent communication and relationship management skills
+ Experience working with CFR 14 PT 25 / EASA CS PT 25 type certified aircraft
+ Experience working within Defence Aviation programs
+ Experience working in a complex, fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
+ Strong understanding of entire product lifecycle and engineering best practices including delivery of ContinuedAirworthiness (CA) service
**What we Offer**
Whatever your role, life stage or background, you can shape your career here in your way with highly challenging work, great colleagues and career development, plus a range of flexible benefits and working patterns.
+ Professional Development - further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training
+ Purchased annual leave
+ Salary packaging including novated car leases
+ Generous paid parental leave
+ Volunteer and enhanced Reservist Leave
+ Health & Wellbeing program
+ Employee Assistance Program
Defining Possible is our mantra and we are committed to making sure that works for our people's careers too. What's Your Possible?
**Everyone Matters**
Doing the right thing and sharing success are two values underpinning how we behave at Northrop Grumman. Here, everyone matters including candidates from diverse backgrounds.
We are particularly proud of our commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as demonstrated through our Second Innovate RAP ), ( and our support for Veteran employment, and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Veterans to apply to join our team.
_As a Defence security clearance is_ _required_ _for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in_ _determining_ _your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification._

AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1)
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
**Description**
We're building a reputation as the place to be in Defence. Uniquely aligned to our nation's strategic priorities, we are bringing to Australia leading-edge US capabilities that many can only imagine. We have an unparalleled local understanding of the needs of the ADF and an 800-strong team committed to doing the right thing for Australia and each other. No wonder we are increasingly recognised as a partner of choice for Defence, for industry and for those looking to define possible in their career.
Northrop Grumman Australia partners with the Royal Australian Air Force to provide through-life support for its fleet of **C-27J Spartan Airlifter** aircraft. The C-27J complements the Australian Defence Force's existing Air Mobility fleet and provides airlift of people, equipment and supplies to support Humanitarian Disaster Relief and crisis response in Australia and nearby regions.
**Your Role**
The Senior Structures Design Engineer will provide safety related design, analysis and other technical support services, in accordance with the Engineering Management System and applicable regulatory requirements. This includes:
+ Performance of activities as part of the DASR Part 21J military design organisation
+ Supporting the Continued Airworthiness (CA) services team within the Military Type Certificate Holder (MTCH) organisation.
+ Processing reported aircraft configuration or condition data (e.g. defects, unserviceability, incomplete maintenance, Airworthiness Directives, etc.) to provide hazard risk advice in a timely manner, to support safe aircraft operations.
+ Mentoring staff and helping to establish the standardisation of process and analysis methods
+ Effective engagement with the broader NGA Engineering and Technical Services Community, as well as the customer organisations including the Air Lift Systems Program Office (ALSPO), 35 Squadron, Air Mobility Group (AMG) and the Defence Aviation Safety Authority (DASA).
**About you**
As an experienced Senior or Principal Structures Design Engineer, you will have experience working with in a Through Life Support organisation and have:
+ Engineering Degree Qualifications, including Chartered credentials
+ Experience in working with large geographically disbursed teams
+ Excellent communication and relationship management skills
+ Experience working with CFR 14 PT 25 / EASA CS PT 25 type certified aircraft
+ Experience working within Defence Aviation programs
+ Experience working in a complex, fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
+ Strong understanding of entire product lifecycle and engineering best practices including delivery of ContinuedAirworthiness (CA) service
**What we Offer**
Whatever your role, life stage or background, you can shape your career here in your way with highly challenging work, great colleagues and career development, plus a range of flexible benefits and working patterns.
+ Professional Development - further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training
+ Purchased annual leave
+ Salary packaging including novated car leases
+ Generous paid parental leave
+ Volunteer and enhanced Reservist Leave
+ Health & Wellbeing program
+ Employee Assistance Program
Defining Possible is our mantra and we are committed to making sure that works for our people's careers too. What's Your Possible?
**Everyone Matters**
Doing the right thing and sharing success are two values underpinning how we behave at Northrop Grumman. Here, everyone matters including candidates from diverse backgrounds.
We are particularly proud of our commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as demonstrated through our Second Innovate RAP ), ( and our support for Veteran employment, and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Veterans to apply to join our team.
_As a Defence security clearance is_ _required_ _for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in_ _determining_ _your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification._

Description
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
At AWS, we're revolutionizing the design of critical communications pathways, spaces, and cabling within our data centers. We're looking for innovative people who can continue raising the bar for our ICT design, accelerating our time to market, and who have a desire for professional growth and continuous learning.
Key job responsibilities
In this role, you'll work with engineers and managers company-wide to develop solutions for the physical layer. Your responsibilities will include developing pathway, space, and cabling designs, along with specifications for construction and permitting. Additionally, you'll engage with industry suppliers and manufacturers to define product requirements and explore emerging technologies.
- Ensure timely delivery of scalable fiber optic & copper plant designs and specifications.
- Review and approve of ICT pathway, cabling and equipment submittals.
- Identify and respond to risks and high-priority issues rapidly and effectively.
- Support new technology and design activities that improve infrastructure quality, reduce cost and installation time.
- Travel 20+% to review projects and coordinate with onsite personnel and contractors at AWS' Data Centers.
- Have fun and offer creative, out of the box solutions.
About the team
As an ICT Design Engineer, you will be part of a global engineering team, comprised of highly effective Architects, Structural, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Security, and Control Engineers.
About AWS
Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship and Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years Information and Communications Technology (ICT) design experience in Mission Critical Environments
- 5+years of developing design documentation (plans, specifications, etc.) for construction and/or permitting.
- 5+ years of working experience with fiber optic components, cabling, and interconnect products, technologies, and standards
- Ability to prioritize & consistently deliver results in complex, fast-paced environment
- Possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and maintain high quality standards
Preferred Qualifications
- BICSI RCDD Certification or internationally recognized equivalent (e.g. CDCDP, DCDC, etc.)
- Professional Engineering (PE) Electrical License
- Experience in AutoCAD or other Computer Aided Design Tools
- Ability and willingness to think outside of the box to find creative and innovative solutions to reduce costs while maintaining or improving quality, reliability, or maintainability
- Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior management to collect requirements, describe features, technical designs, and strategy
Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE statement:
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.