Senior Integrity Corrosion Engineer

APA Group is seeking a Senior Integrity Corrosion Engineer for its Networks team in Kidman Park SA or Thomastown VIC. The role involves applying advanced engineering knowledge to solve complex technical problems, maintain cathodic protection systems, develop corrosion management policies, and mentor junior engineers. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience. APA Group promotes a safe, inclusive workplace and offers career development, competitive remuneration, and flexible working arrangements.
The Opportunity

At APA, our purpose is to secure Australia’s energy future. We’re not doing it alone. We’re doing it with our customers and communities as Australia’s energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.

We now have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Integrity Corrosion Engineer to join the Networks team in Kidman Park SA or Thomastown VIC, on a permanent and fulltime basis.

Reporting to the Team Lead - Pipeline Integrity, Networks, as a Senior Engineer, you would be required to apply advanced knowledge, skills and methods to solves complex technical problems and deliver high-quality specialist solutions to various stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
• Review and support the ongoing operation, maintenance and improvement of the Cathodic Protection systems to ensure safe operating conditions, ongoing fitness for purpose, and compliance with asset regulations.
• Lead the development and maintenance of corrosion management policies, standards and procedures for APA Pipelines Integrity Management.
• Support the technical development of corrosion engineers by providing guidance, training, and mentorship to enhance their skills and knowledge.
• Apply advanced knowledge and skills in engineering principles, methods, and tools to design, develop, implement, and evaluate engineering solutions that meet the needs and expectations of clients and stakeholders
• Solve complex technical problems and deliver high-quality specialist solutions, using innovation, creativity, and change management skills
• Communicate effectively and collaboratively with various audiences and disciplines, using appropriate verbal, written, and visual methods and tools

Your background
• Tertiary qualifications in relevant discipline or strong equivalent relevant demonstrated work experience
• Ability to apply advanced engineering concepts, theories, and principles to various engineering problems and situations
• Effective practical application with the ability to use engineering methods, tools, and techniques to design, develop, implement, and evaluate engineering solutions in a systematic and rigorous manner
• Innovative and can generate original and novel ideas, and to adapt and improve existing engineering solutions to changing needs and contexts
• Act with integrity, honesty, and responsibility and uphold the values and principles of the engineering profession including adhering to relevant standards, codes, and regulations.

About The Team

Networks manages and operates local distribution networks and transmission pipelines that deliver gas to around 1.4 million households and businesses across Australia.

This is an exciting time for the Networks team, we are growing and expanding with many new projects, including 2032 Olympics. Also, we have a strong culture of continuous improvement and working towards Net Zero with the introduction of renewable green gas into the Gas Networks. We need people who are courageous, nimble and ready to make a positive impact.

Working at APA

At APA we’re committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where you can achieve your best. We’ll provide you with access to targeted career development programs, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing programs. We also have an inclusive parental leave policy providing 18 weeks leave including superannuation to support parents at work and in life.

We employ more than 2700 people across Australia and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, where everyone feels safe, valued, and trusted to do their best every day.

We are APA

APA Group is a leading Australian energy infrastructure business.

We proudly own, operate and manage a diverse $26 billion portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets which deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia. And we own more than 15,000 kilometres of gas pipelines which deliver energy to households and businesses across every corner of Australia.

As the partner of choice in delivering infrastructure solutions for the energy transition, we’re focused on bundled remote grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy, including hydrogen and carbon capture and storage.

Our customer centric approach means we understand our customers and offer them reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions that support their decarbonisation ambitions.

We are committed securing Australia’s energy future by delivering infrastructure solutions for Australia’s energy transition and supporting the decarbonisation ambitions of our customers and communities.

Join our team and be part of securing Australia’s energy future. We’d love to hear from you.

APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing our people, community and environment a priority. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.

Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.

This vacancy works with critical APA data, systems or infrastructure and candidates are subject to background vetting (including Police checks) before & during employment.

Role closes Tuesday, 25 March 2025. Role Reference Number JR2219

APA Group will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

We will contact successful candidates after the closing date.