We are seeking an experienced Senior Telecommunications Engineer (part-timer) to lead the delivery and sustainment of operational communications services in a complex energy environment. The role requires technical leadership, stakeholder engagement, and oversight of telecom systems supporting critical infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Provide technical advice, direction, design, and sustainment of the OT Communications services. Plan, develop and support communications projects for offshore and onshore businesses. Provide engineering support to members of the field services team. Support the Field Engineering Lead to ensure engineering processes and governance are fit for purpose. Ownership and execution of projects with different sizes and complexities.  Governing and managing service providers to ensure successful delivery, ensuring requirements are met. Contributing to the design of common information models.  Plays the role of the integrity authority and technical custodian.  Leading, driving and implementing the Process Safety Management initiatives in project changes. Understanding and application of principles of Safety Critical Elements. Continuous improvements on business process, practices and policies Solid stakeholders management skills and experience. Understanding the business use of data and stakeholder requirements to support work processes and strategic business objectives.

 

Requirements

Proven experience 5 years minimum working as a Telecommunications Engineer in resources, O&G and energy sector. Practical exposure to OT Communications systems and services through integration, construction, or commissioning, of services including drilling comms, transmission networks, VSAT, WAN, LAN, Wi-Fi, structured cabling, UFH/VHF/HF radio, radio consoles, microwave, satellite, CCTV, Public Address & General Alarm, SCADA and monitoring, location intelligence. Delivered small and medium, multi discipline projects from specification to handover. Performed responsible roles in construction, integration, site supervision, commissioning, and handover to operations. Participation in EPC major projects in energy sector. Delivery of products and services via international supply chains. Application of Australian and international standards in the delivery of telecom systems. Adoption of recommendations, and assuring compliance as appropriately guided by relevant notified bodies and Government bodies including ARPANSA, ACMA, AMSA, IALA etc. Has led continuous improvement changes or processes. Perth based with Full Australian Working rights.

 

Qualifications

Professional Engineer with an accredited tertiary qualification in electronic / communications engineering or equivalent. Eligible for membership of Engineers Australia (MIEAust). Eligible for charter status (CPEng)

 

Only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered. (Australia Citizen, PR Holder, or Valid Australia working VISA)

If you would like to be considered for the position, please apply directly to this advertisement or send your application via email to louis.tham@airswift.com with your updated CV/ resume & contact details. Alternatively, you may contact Louis at +61 (08) 6245 0671 for more information.

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