Electrical Engineer

Hatch Ltd.; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Hatch Ltd. seeks a talented Electrical Engineer to join our team in Adelaide.

You will deliver complex, multidisciplinary projects across the asset lifecycle for clients in mining, metals, energy and infrastructure, translating engineering concepts into practical, high‑quality outcomes aligned with client objectives. You will lead design work, support cost estimates and schedules, and provide on‑site technical input during construction and commissioning, while collaborating with technical

Qualifications

• A degree in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of professional experience.
• Experience in mining, metals, energy, infrastructure or similar heavy-industry environments.
• Desirable: CPEng status or progression toward it.

Responsibilities

• Develop discipline‑specific designs, calculations, studies and documentation across concept to detailed design.
• Lead detailed engineering for procurement, supply and construction activities.
• Support development of capital cost estimates and project schedules.
• Provide discipline leadership within multi‑disciplinary teams to deliver integrated outcomes.
• Participate in formal technical reviews and assurance processes.
• Offer on‑site technical support during construction, commissioning and early operations.

Skills

SKM PTW

ETAP

PowerCAD

Load flow analysis

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

SKM PTW

ETAP

PowerCAD

Job description

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Electrical Engineer

Date: Aug 10, 2026

Location: Adelaide, South Australia, AU

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID:101307

Job Category:Engineering

Location:Adelaide,South Australia,Australia

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure ,our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Our Project Delivery Group (PDG) is a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-classproject delivery across the globe.With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in theengineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Hatch is seeking a talented and motivatedElectrical Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering complex, multidisciplinary projects across the full asset lifecycle, supporting major clients within the mining, metals, energy, and infrastructure sectors. As a member of PDG, you’ll contribute to the development of innovative electrical engineering solutions that enhance operational performance, improve safety, and enable long‑term asset sustainability. You will work closely with technical specialists and project leaders to translate engineering concepts into practical, high‑quality outcomes aligned with client objectives.

This is an opportunity to be part of a global organisation known for technical excellence, collaborative problem‑solving, and an unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional value through engineering and professional services.

As a key member of our electrical engineering team, you will:

• Develop discipline‑specific designs, calculations, studies and technical documentation across concept, feasibility, and detailed design stages.
• Lead and execute detailed engineering for procurement, supply, and construction activities.
• Support the development of capital cost estimates and project schedules.
• Provide discipline leadership within multi‑disciplinary project teams to deliver integrated engineering outcomes.
• Participate in and contribute to formal technical reviews and assurance processes.
• Offer on‑site technical support during construction, commissioning, and early operations.

What you will bring to the role:

• A strong commitment to safety, demonstrated through safe working practices and adherence to project requirements.
• Proven electrical engineering experience within the mining and metals, energy, infrastructure or similar heavy‑industry environments.
• Experience preparing high‑quality technical deliverables - including project specifications, design reports, and engineering documentation.
• Practical involvement in the planning, investigation, construction oversight and/or maintenance of operational assets.
• Proficiency in performing electrical system studies (e.g., load flow, arc flash, protection grading) utilising power system modelling software such as SKM PTW, ETAP, or PowerCAD.
• Additional experience in field instrumentation or industrial control systems will be highly regarded.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with clients, peers, and multidisciplinary stakeholders.
• A degree in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of professional experience; CPEng (or working toward it) is highly desirable.
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Strong focus on career growth, learning and mentorship
• Collaborative, values-driven culture focused on innovation and excellence

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation.

As an accredited Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA) and Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering a workforce in each of our locations that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate.

Within Australia, this includes supporting and encouraging a collaborative workplace and a comprehensive benefit offering.

If you have any special needs requirements, please discuss with us and we will do our utmost to accommodate your request.