Electrical Project Engineer - Capex

Atlas Recruitment; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 140 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Atlas Recruitment is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to join a global industrial manufacturing business in Melbourne. You will operate within a multi-disciplinary team, supporting capex projects and leading a team in project management duties as needed.

A degree in Electrical Engineering is required with 8+ years of relevant industrial experience, including automated control systems and HMI development.

Qualifications

• Electrical engineering degree is required.
• Minimum 8 years relevant industrial experience.
• Knowledge of AS4024 machine safety and AS3000 wiring rules.
• Experience with electrical and automation controls, PLC systems.
• Experience reading and troubleshooting P&ID and electrical diagrams.

Responsabilités

• Input to all phases of a project within the electrical scope of services as required by the Project Manager/Engineer.
• Define the system's global architecture and prepare project feasibility assessments from an electrical and automation standpoint.
• Design of electrical and automated control systems including HMI development.
• Ensure full compliance of work undertaken according to relevant company standards.
• Select appropriate technology for projects (PLC, Drive, Instruments, Sensors, Valves, Actuators, MCC, Motors, etc.).
• Prepare design drawings for construction of electrical/automation systems (SLDs, motor schematics, control panel layout, power distribution, I/O wiring, loop drawings, network design).
• Prepare technical reports and client correspondences/presentations to project stakeholders.
• Review and prepare detailed specifications and contract documents for procurement of major electrical/controls equipment and construction packages.
• Actively involved in installation and commissioning of electrical work packages for capital projects.

Connaissances

Electrical engineering

Project management

P&ID reading

Electrical design

AS4024 knowledge

AS3000 knowledge

Industrial automation

HMI development

PLC systems

Safety systems

Formation

Engineering degree

Description du poste

We are working with a global industrial manufacturing business which operate in 18 countries and employ over 16,000 people worldwide. They are now looking for a Electrical Project Engineer to join their capex team working on exciting projects.

The successful applicant will work as part of a multi-disciplined team, with proven experience also performing project manager duties leading a team.

A degree qualified Electrical Engineer is required for the project project/s opportunities as briefed below.

The successful applicant will work as part of a multi-disciplined team reporting to the Project Manager.

Projects

• Delivery of electrical work packages across various Capital Projects as determined by the approved plant Capital Budget. Typically process line equipment upgrade including electrical and automation equipment.

Tasks

• Input to all phases of a project within the electrical scope of services as required by the Project Manager/Engineer
• Define the system's global architecture and prepare project feasibility assessments from an electrical and automation standpoint
• Design of electrical and automated control systems including Human Machine Interface (HMI) development
• Ensures full compliance of work undertaken according to relevant company standards
• Selects the appropriate technology for projects (PLC, Drive, Instruments, Sensors, Valves, Actuators, MCC, Motors, etc.) and ensures that they are fully compatible
• Design drawings for construction of the physical components of electrical and automation systems including, but not limited to the following:
  • Single Line Diagrams
  • Motor Control Schematics/specifications
  • Control panel layout & design
  • Electrical power distribution systems design and specification
  • I/O wiring
  • Loop drawings
  • Network system design
• Prepare technical reports and client correspondences/presentations to project stakeholders
• Review and prepare detailed specifications and contract documents for procurement of major electrical and controls equipment as well as construction document packages
• Actively involved and responsible for installation and commissioning of electrical work packages for specific capital projects

Experience & Skills

• Electrical engineering background with an associated degree in engineering
• Minimum 8 years relevant industrial experience (safety systems, safe system of work documentation, contractor supervision, equipment commissioning, project close out, etc).
• Electrical engineering background, strong electrical design experience (Instrumentation and PLC systems background would be an added bonus)
• Minimum 8 years relevant industrial experience (with knowledge of and work demonstration of safety systems, safe system of work documentation, contractor supervision, equipment commissioning, project close out, etc – must have knowledge of AS4024 – machine safety and also AS3000 for electrical installations/wiring rules.
• Demonstrated experience in the development of engineering projects as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Extensive experience in reading, designing, or troubleshooting P&ID and electrical diagrams
• Knowledge of various industrial communication protocols

Engineering Registration Requirements

• The Professional Engineers Registration Act 2019 (the Act) commenced on 1 July 2021.
• The Act requires you to be registered with the Business Licensing Authority (BLA) to provide professional engineering services in a prescribed area of engineering in Victoria, or from a location outside Victoria, if the services are intended for Victoria.
• See https://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/licensing-and-registration/professional-engineers for further details.
• Candidates must be currently registered to provide professional engineering services in Victoria or be a Chartered Engineer and able to become registered on appointment.

Timeframes

• Duration of 12 months initially with potential to extend based on performance and work load