Design Engineer - Rail Signalling Power and LV Systems

Multicultural Consulting Services Pty; Perth; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible arrangements

Job summary

Multicultural Consulting Services Pty seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to deliver signalling power and LV/ELV design for railway projects in Perth. You will develop design documentation and support construction teams through surveys, reviews and technical resolutions.

Reporting to engineering leadership, you will coordinate interfaces across electrical, signalling, civil and structural disciplines and apply Safety in Design, QA and rail standards to ensure compliant, high-quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Five+ years designing electrical infrastructure, LV/ELV or signalling power.
• Knowledge of Australian rail environments and standards (AS/NZS 3000, AS/RISSB, PTA WA).
• Proficiency with design/drafting software such as MicroStation or AutoCAD.
• Strong design-process, Safety in Design and quality-management knowledge.
• Chartered status and RIW accreditation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review power calculations, drawings, models, specifications and technical reports.
• Coordinate interfaces across signalling, electrical, communications, civil and structural design.
• Conduct inspections, surveys, constructability checks and interdisciplinary reviews.
• Apply Safety in Design, WHS, environmental and ISO 9001 quality requirements.
• Assess technical risks, develop value improvements and support procurement and construction.
• Clarify requirements and resolve design queries with project stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical design

Rail signalling

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Safety in Design

RIW accreditation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

About The Employer

Our client is an engineering and construction business working across transport, defence and major infrastructure. It combines project delivery expertise with a focus on collaboration, technical improvement and sustainable outcomes.

The Opportunity

Deliver signalling power and low-voltage electrical design for rail train-control modernisation in Perth. Reporting to engineering leadership, you will develop design documentation and support construction teams through surveys, reviews and technical resolution.

Your Responsibilities

• Prepare and review power calculations, drawings, models, specifications and technical reports.


• Coordinate signalling, electrical, communications, civil and structural design interfaces.


• Conduct inspections, surveys, constructability checks and interdisciplinary reviews.


• Apply Safety in Design, WHS, environmental and ISO 9001 quality requirements.


• Assess technical risks, develop value improvements and support procurement and construction.


• Clarify requirements and resolve design queries with project stakeholders.

RequirementsSkills, Education And Requirements

• A bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.


• At least five years designing electrical infrastructure, particularly LV, ELV or signalling power.


• Knowledge of Australian rail environments, AS/NZS 3000, AS/RISSB and rail authority requirements, including PTA WA.


• Design and drafting software proficiency, such as MicroStation or AutoCAD.


• Strong design-process, Safety in Design and quality-management knowledge.


• Eligibility for Chartered status, relevant professional registration and RIW accreditation is preferred.

BenefitsWhy Join?

• Remuneration aligned with market conditions, experience and contribution.


• Opportunities to develop across transport, defence and renewable energy projects.


• Ongoing professional learning and pathways into future leadership roles.


• Parental leave provisions that accommodate different family needs.


• Flexible arrangements may be discussed according to the position and project requirements.

Applications from diverse backgrounds are welcomed.