At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead electrical design from concept to detailed drawings and improve drafting processes.
- Company: Established electrical contracting business with over 50 years of experience.
- Benefits: Brand new offices, onsite parking, professional development, and growth opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborate closely with engineers and project teams in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse industrial projects while mentoring a growing team.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in electrical drafting/design and strong AutoCAD skills.
The predicted salary is between 69750 - 85250 $ per year.
Enjoy the technical detail of electrical design, and want more ownership of the finished result? This opportunity combines hands-on design with responsibility for leading drawing delivery, improving standards and helping build a growing design team.
Our client is an established electrical contracting, projects and services business with more than 50 years’ experience. Its expanding Utilities and Resources division is seeking an Electrical Designer to join the Brisbane team.
THE WORK
- Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you’ll lead electrical design from concept through to detailed drawings, working closely with engineers, controls specialists, project managers and electrical trades.
- Switchboard and control panel general arrangements
- MV/LV single line diagrams and motor control
- Control schematics, termination diagrams and instrumentation drawings
- Switchroom layouts and industrial power distribution
- Utilities and resources projects, including water and wastewater
You’ll have input into how designs are manufactured and installed, take ownership of drawing quality and coordination, and help improve drafting processes. As the team grows, there’s also scope to mentor other designers.
WHY CONSIDER IT?
- Brand new offices with onsite parking
- An established business investing in its engineering capability
- Technical variety across industrial electrical projects
- Close collaboration with engineering and project delivery teams
- Professional development and room to grow with the division
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
- At least 5 years’ electrical drafting or design experience
- Strong capability in switchboard, MV/LV and motor control design
- AutoCAD or similar electrical design software experience
- A practical approach to producing accurate, buildable designs
- Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN or Elecdes is highly regarded, as is familiarity with AS/NZS 61439. Heavy industrial, water or wastewater experience would also be valuable.
Interested in a role where your design experience can influence both project outcomes and a growing team?
Electrical Design Engineer in Brisbane employer: Engineering Networks
As a leading global OEM in the power generation sector, this company offers an exceptional work environment for an Electrical Manager, characterised by a strong commitment to safety and operational excellence. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive support for professional development, and a culture that values teamwork and high performance. With opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects in renewable energy and data centres across Australia, this role promises not only meaningful work but also the chance to be part of a dynamic and innovative team.
