Electrical Design Engineer – Water Projects

Electrical Design Engineer – Water Projects

Perth, WA, Australia

Posted 1 day ago

Location: Perth CBD
Roster: 5:2 (Monday–Friday)
Hours: 45 hours per week
Contract: Initial 6‑month contract
Start: ASAP

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer – Water Projects to support the delivery of electrical design and specifications for water infrastructure projects across mining operations.

This role is responsible for producing safe, compliant, and cost‑effective electrical designs for water‑related assets, including pump stations, borefields, and transfer systems. You will work closely with project managers, internal stakeholders, and external vendors to ensure high‑quality design outcomes aligned with Australian standards.

Key Responsibilities

• General Arrangements (GAs)
• Single Line Diagrams (SLDs)
• Scopes of Work
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• Develop electrical design deliverables in line with project scope, specifications, and standards, including:
• Perform electrical calculations, cable sizing, equipment selection, and procurement support
• Provide technical advice and recommendations to Project Managers and internal stakeholders
• Liaise with external vendors, manufacturers, contractors, and consultants for quotations and equipment supply
• Assess technical proposals and present recommendations to internal stakeholders
• Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) to support technical compliance and quality assurance
• Undertake occasional short‑duration site visits (Pilbara and Perth metro) for inspection and testing
• Maintain clear and timely communication on design progress, changes, risks, and issues
• Collaborate with and support other engineering disciplines to ensure coordinated project delivery

Qualifications & Experience

• Pump stations, borefields, transfer pump stations
• Pump motors, VSDs, MCCs
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (recognized by Engineers Australia)
• 3–5 years’ experience in an electrical engineering design role
• Strong understanding of Australian and relevant international standards
• Experience with safety‑in‑design gewijzig (HAZOP, HAZID, risk assessments, etc.) tutor
• Understanding of Operating and Control Philosophies / Functional Descriptions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Earthing design, transformer specification, HV design submissions, and HV systems
• Instrumentation selection and control systems design (level, flow, pressure, control valves, pump station controls)
• भय commissioning of pumps, MCCs, and VSDs
• Mine site experience and knowledge of relevant mining regulations summary
• Perth CBD‑based role with a consistent Monday–Friday roster
• Immediate start on a well‑defined water infrastructure project
• Exposure to large‑scale mining and water projects
• Opportunity to work within a collaborative, technically strong engineering team
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