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Electrical Engineering Team Leader

Australia Bluescope Steel AUD $140,000–$190,000 per year plus superannuation and possible bonuses*
Job Description

BlueScope is seeking an Electrical Engineering Team Leader to guide electrical engineering activities across its Australian operations. The role typically requires a degree or relevant qualification in electrical engineering, professional engineering experience in heavy industry or manufacturing, and knowledge of electrical systems, controls, safety standards, maintenance and project delivery. Candidates should demonstrate leadership, sound technical judgement, strong communication and the ability to manage priorities, contractors and stakeholders. The successful person will be expected to lead a capable engineering team, improve plant reliability and performance, support capital projects, ensure compliance with Australian regulations, and promote BlueScope’s safety, sustainability and continuous-improvement standards.

Company Info

BlueScope is a major Australian steel manufacturer and a global provider of steel products, building solutions and coated steel materials. Established in Australia, the company operates manufacturing, processing and distribution facilities across Australia, New Zealand, Asia and North America. Its products are used in construction, manufacturing, infrastructure, automotive and residential projects. BlueScope is known for brands such as COLORBOND® steel and TRUECORE® steel and has a strong focus on operational safety, product quality, innovation and sustainability. The company employs thousands of people in technical, manufacturing, engineering, commercial and corporate roles. Engineering employees typically work closely with operations, maintenance, projects and production teams to improve plant performance, reliability and environmental outcomes.

Destination Guide

Australia offers engineering opportunities in manufacturing, mining, energy, infrastructure, construction and utilities, with demand varying by state and industry. Workplace culture is generally practical, collaborative and safety-focused, with relatively direct communication and emphasis on work-life balance. Major cities offer diverse communities, good healthcare, public services and outdoor activities, while regional industrial areas may provide lower living costs and stronger demand for technical professionals. Lifestyle options range from beaches and national parks to urban cultural events and sports. Skilled professionals may qualify for employer-sponsored visas, including the Skills in Demand visa, or points-based skilled migration pathways, subject to occupation lists, skills assessment, English requirements and age criteria. Before relocating, candidates should check current Department of Home Affairs rules, compare housing and transport costs, arrange health insurance where required, and confirm whether the employer provides relocation assistance.

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