Electrical Design Engineer – Water Infrastructure

Aquatec; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquatec, Australia’s leading water infrastructure advisor, is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to deliver electrical design outcomes for water, wastewater and odour control projects. You will produce high-quality drawings and documentation to support safe, compliant construction.

Working with Lead and Senior Engineers, you’ll develop power, control and switchboard designs aligned with Australian Standards and Water Authority requirements, with opportunities to grow technical capability

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years using AutoCAD for electrical drawings.
• Experience in industrial control systems and water industry is advantageous.
• Knowledge of AS61439, AS3000, AS3008, AS3010 standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed electrical design drawings and documentation (SLD, schematics, switchboard layouts).
• Develop LV power, control, PLC/RTU, instrumentation drawings.
• Support engineers with design development and project documentation.
• Ensure compliance with Australian standards and project specs.
• Coordinate with other disciplines for integrated designs.
• Participate in design reviews and drafting standards improvements.

Skills

AutoCAD

Electrical design

Schematic drawing

Single line diagrams

Switchboard design

PLC/RTU

Instrumentation

Power distribution

Education

Bachelor's/Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Licensed Electrician

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Aquatec, Australia’s leading water infrastructure advisor, is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to deliver electrical design outcomes for water, wastewater and odour control projects. You will produce high-quality drawings and documentation to support safe, compliant construction.

Working with Lead and Senior Engineers, you’ll develop power, control and switchboard designs aligned with Australian Standards and Water Authority requirements, with opportunities to grow technical capability