Undergrad/Post Grad Electrical/Mechatronics Engineer
Under/Post Grad Electrical/Mechatronics Engineer
The IMEA Group of Companies including Control Panels Australia, Infinity Fire Protection, Prime Pumps, and Prime Water Australia, has a career opportunity available for a motivated and results driven Graduate to join our fantastic team.
Our role would suit a recent engineering graduate or a student nearing the end of their degree.
We are looking for candidates with an Electrical and Mechatronic or similar engineering degree, but we also welcome applicants who simply enjoy working with their hands, solving problems and learning technical skills.
We offer flexible hours during semester, full time work during university breaks and genuine long term career progression into engineering, design and R&D.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development of electrical schematics and wiring diagrams using CAD software
- Electrical wiring under supervision of a licensed electrician
- Select appropriate components such as relays, contactors, circuit breakers, PLCs, and HMI systems
- Collaborate with other team members to design control panels that meet client specifications and industry standards
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues during the manufacturing process
- Support compliance with relevant standards (e.g., AS standards or local regulations)
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers
- Assist in creating documentation for projects, including bills of materials (BOMs), test procedures, and user manuals
- Research and propose new technologies or methods to improve panel design and manufacturing efficiency
- Ensure designs optimize energy consumption, cost, and reliability
- Ensure designs align with safety requirements and best practices for electrical systems
- Participate in the assembly and testing of control panels, ensuring quality and functionality
- Conduct risk assessments for control panel installations and operation
Qualifications
- Enrolled in an accredited Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering undergraduate program
- A recent recipient of a Bachelor of Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering degree
- Strong foundational knowledge of electrical circuits, control systems, and motor starter
- Familiarity with CAD software and basic programming languages (e.g., ladder logic)
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities
What We Are Looking For
- Hands on mechanical/electrical aptitude
- Relevant industry experience within Australia will be highly advantageous
- Demonstrated commitment to quality and safe work practices
- Comfortable with tools and workshop environments
- Curious, reliable, and able to follow instructions
- Strong problem‐solving mindset and willingness to ask questions
- Must be Sydney based
- A current Australian drivers licence is vital and a fully available personal vehicle
- Be willing to purchase basic hand tools for panel wiring as experience and responsibilities progress
- Ideally this is a full time position, however, the hours could be negotiated to accommodate current study requirements or internship for the right candidate. Applicants with relevant work experience will be viewed favourably.
Based on the requirements of this role, TheIMEA Group recruitment process includes a pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol screen and a National Police Check for shortlisted candidates
Note: We thank you for your time and interest in this role, we will be contacting shortlisted candidates within 10 business days of application.
Undergrad/Post Grad Electrical/Mechatronics Engineer in Sydney employer: IMEA Group
IMEA Group offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Employees benefit from hands-on experience in various engineering roles, flexible working hours, and a supportive team culture. The company is committed to training and developing its staff, ensuring they have the skills needed to succeed in their careers.
