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Senior Electrical Engineer

Powertech

On-site🇦🇺Malaga, WA, AustraliaseniorPosted 18h ago

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  • AU CSOL: this role is on the national occupation list. The posting doesn't state a salary we could check against the threshold.
  • The posting offers relocation assistance.

Job description

Powertech is a leading Electrical EPC and Services provider, trusted for delivering complex and critical projects across Oil & Gas, Mining, Utilities, Defence, Infrastructure and Energy sectors since 1998. We embrace innovation and focus on technical excellence with a safety-first mindset. Our inclusive culture fosters collaboration and growth, creating a unique environment where every team member can achieve their full potential.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Senior****Electrical Engineer to join Powertech supporting our Malaga office on a Full-Time Permanent Basis.

Why Join Us?

  • Relocation SupportWe*’ll help you settle into Perth, from anywhere in Australia or NZ.*

  • FlexibilityWork arrangements that suit your lifestyle.

  • Expert TeamJoin a crew that values innovation and collaboration.

  • Career GrowthAdvance your skills on high-impact projects.

  • Diverse WorkProjects across mining, renewables, defence, rail, and more.

  • Upskilling – Learn, grow & advance your career.

About The Role:

  • Perform FEED and Detailed Design for substation equipment and systems, including Protection Design, AC/DC Switchgear, Switchyard, Substation Building and Auxiliaries, Battery/ Battery Charger/UPS.

  • Conduct Power System Modelling and Analysis Studies for protection coordination, load flow, short circuit,  motor starting, arc flash, and lightning protection.

  • Design Earthing systems, including Step and Touch Potential, EPR, Earth Grid Design, and Portable Earthing.

  • Technical/economic feasibility studies, technical support for estimating and project framing, asset lifecycle engineering and analysis.

  • Assist in the development of engineering standards, processes, and systems and provide supervision and training to engineers and graduates.

About You:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.

  • Chartered Status (CPEng) – (or ability to achieve within 6 months of starting the role).

  • Possess detailed knowledge of design quality assurance processes and relevant standards, legislation, policies, and procedures applicable to designs and studies.

  • Experienced with generating design scopes, specifications, and project estimating.

  • Proficient in generating detailed technical reports and formulating concise technical arguments.

  • Proven experience in delivering complete turnkey design solutions on projects with values up to $5mil.

  • Strong understanding of the functional electrical design areas of HV substations, control, automation, protection, and communications systems.

Ready to join the team?

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