Principal Engineer – Electrical

NSW, Australia May 15, 2026 Custom Australian Recruitment Portal

In this role, you will spearhead the development, coordination, and execution of intricate, multi-disciplinary rail and transit systems within both engineering consultancy engagements and large-scale project environments. Your expertise will be key in winning strategic, technically demanding assignments, broadening current partnerships, and leading major programmes across Australia’s rail and transit systems sector.

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Downer EDI (ASX: DOW) is one of the three largest integrated services businesses in Australia and New Zealand, founded in 1933, headquartered in North Sydney, employing approximately 33,000 people, listed on the S&P/ASX 100, and reporting revenue of approximately A$12 billion in 2024.
The business is structured around three core divisions: Transport (including Downer Rail rolling-stock manufacturing and maintenance, plus bus, ferry, and road network services), Utilities (water, electricity, gas, and renewables network operations and maintenance), and Facilities (incorporating the Spotless Group acquired in 2017 for approximately A$1.2 billion, covering integrated facilities management, hospital services, defence base support, cleaning, catering, and laundry).

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