Lead Secondary & Protection Design Engineer

KBR

📍 Melbourne, Australia, Australia

Full-time other-general Posted June 03, 2026

Job Description

Title:
Lead Secondary & Protection Design Engineer


Shape the next generation of Australia’s transport & energy infrastructure — from right here in Melbourne.


KBR is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Secondary and Protection Design Engineer to join our expanding national Power team. With major project wins across Melbourne’s transport, utilities and energy sectors — including landmark rail programs such as Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) Linewide and Stations, along with ongoing delivery for major alliances — this senior role offers the opportunity to influence some of Australia’s most significant infrastructure programs.


As a the Lead Engineer, you will serve as a technical authority across a broad range of power engineering disciplines, including HV/LV systems, substations, networks, distribution systems, and system studies. You will lead engineering teams, shape technical strategy, partner with senior clients, and play a key role in stre...