Electrical Engineer – Mining & Metals, Adelaide

WSP in Australia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Global exposure

Mentoring

Job summary

WSP is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join its Adelaide Mining team. You will deliver electrical design solutions for mining facilities, liaise with multi-disciplinary teams, and support projects from feasibility through to execution on site in Australia.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering and about 5–10 years of mining/industrial experience, with strong client communication and knowledge of Australian standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Approximately 5–10 years of experience in mining, resources, energy, or heavy industry.

Responsibilities

• Deliver electrical engineering solutions for mining and mineral processing facilities.
• Support the design and execution of sustaining capital, plant upgrade, and brownfields projects.
• Prepare design documentation, calculations, technical reports, scopes of work, and specifications.
• Contribute to power distribution, motor control, plant electrical systems, and infrastructure projects.
• Participate in site visits, inspections, commissioning activities, and stakeholder workshops.
• Work closely with mechanical, process, structural, civil, and project delivery teams.
• Engage directly with clients to understand operational requirements and develop practical engineering solutions.
• Assist in managing project scope, schedules, and deliverables.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Mining industry experience

Client communication

Power systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

WSP is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join its Adelaide Mining team. You will deliver electrical design solutions for mining facilities, liaise with multi-disciplinary teams, and support projects from feasibility through to execution on site in Australia.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering and about 5–10 years of mining/industrial experience, with strong client communication and knowledge of Australian standards.