Principal Telecommunications Engineer (Radio/ Wireless SME) Full Time NEW

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today’s needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Accountability

• Ensure wireless communication systems are designed and delivered to meet operational, safety, reliability, and regulatory requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Deliver telecom engineering solutions that achieve required network coverage, capacity, availability, and performance targets for client operations.
• Maintain the technical integrity, quality, and compliance of all telecom engineering deliverables, ensuring adherence to project specifications, industry standards, and company procedures.
• Provide technical leadership and governance for telecom engineering activities, resolving complex technical issues and supporting informed project decision-making.
• Ensure effective integration of telecom systems with other engineering disciplines and facility infrastructure to support safe and efficient operations.
• Drive successful project execution by managing telecom engineering scope, supporting schedule commitments, controlling technical risks, and minimizing design-related rework.
• Establish and maintain productive relationships with clients, vendors, and stakeholders to achieve project objectives and ensure alignment on technical requirements.
• Contribute to project profitability and commercial success through sound engineering judgement, accurate technical evaluations, and effective support of cost estimation and procurement activities.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Telecommunications Engineering.
• Minimum 14-16 years of relevant experience, including leadership roles in radio communication engineering.
• Strong expertise in wireless systems, RF planning, and telecom networks (TETRA, microwave, SCADA, IP).
• Proven experience in oil & gas or industrial environments (Aramco experience preferred).
• Knowledge of RF tools, network technologies, and system integration.
• Professional certifications (PE, IEEE, RF tools) are advantageous.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we’re not just talking about it; we’re doing it. We’re reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today’s low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here.

And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.