Electrical Engineer

BlueScope; Port Kembla; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BlueScope is seeking an Electrical Engineer for its Port Kembla Hot Mills Engineering team. The role delivers electrical design expertise for equipment improvements, process modifications, and new installations within a multidisciplinary engineering group.

Applicants will work on high‑impact projects, support day-to-day plant operations, and coordinate with external consultants to ensure safe, reliable electrical systems in a heavy industry setting.

Qualifications

• Degree in electrical engineering recognised in Australia.
• Experience with electrical design and calculations within heavy industry.
• Experience in managing customer interfaces, design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Proficient with AutoCAD and Inventor.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from small upgrades to large-scale improvements, driving equipment performance.
• Provide electrical engineering support to day-to-day plant operations.
• Direct third-party consultants and drafting resources.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Autodesk AutoCAD

Inventor

PLC/SCADA

VSD & motor controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk AutoCAD

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16,500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe, successful and well.We’re leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society, today and in the future. We’re proud of brands, like COLORBOND ® steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges andstadiums.

The Opportunity

OurPort KemblaManufacturing facility is looking for anElectrical Engineerin ourHot Mills Engineering Teambased inPort Kembla. As a part of the broader Australian Steel Products portfolio, we have six major manufacturing sites at Port Kembla that deliver a variety of products, innovative solutions and services to our export and domestic customers.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, the role supports major projects within the Hot Mills Engineering department as well as day-to-day plant support, delivering electrical design expertise and practical engineering solutions for equipment improvements, process modifications, and new installations.

This exciting and well-rounded opportunity welcomes both experienced and junior Electrical Engineers to apply.

What Will You Do?

In this innovative and diverse role, you’ll deliver high-quality solutions to enhance asset performance, focusing on continuous improvement outcomes to drive better operational practices, site development, and safety outcomes. You will also:

• lead projects ranging from small upgrades to large-scale improvements as well as supporting our central engineering team for projects of strategic importance, driving optimum equipment performance and reducing failures.
• assist with electrical engineering support as required to the day-to-day operations of the plant.
• provide technical direction and manage third party engineering consultants and drafting resources.

More About You

As a qualified Electrical Engineer, you will possess soundtechnical and analytical knowledge, as well as:

• degree qualifications in electrical engineering recognised in Australia
• experience with electrical engineering design and calculations within a heavy industry environment.
• experience in a technical engineering role encompassing management of customer interfaces, design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• knowledge in utilising engineering design tools such as Autodesk Autocad and Inventor.
• critical thinking and experience in engineering governance control
• experience with automation systems, PLC, HMI, DCS & SCADA
• experience with low voltage distribution systems and motor controls
• experience with variable speed drives and closed-loop control systems

Why BlueScope

As BlueScope continues to go from strength to strength, a career with us provides you with the opportunity to grow and be rewarded. At BlueScope, you will:

• create and deliver innovative solutionsthat drive transformation in our business
• make an impactthat really does shape the world we live in
• keep growingthrough continuous learning and development opportunities
• enjoy the sense of belongingthat comes from working with people who genuinely look out for one another

At BlueScope, our people are our strength, and we don’t say that lightly. We want our people to be successful, and to be safe. We offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program and make sure our inclusive work environment welcomes people of all backgrounds. We’re passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal. And we’ll do this through Our Purpose:We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthenour communities for the future.

Come and discover us at bluescope.com/life-at-bluescope/careers.

Togetherwe can make a world of difference.

Applications close friday 21st August