Engineer Electrical

SOUTH32 Limited; Shire Of Collie; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extra annual leave

Superannuation 14%

Incentive bonus

Parental leave

Job summary

South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd. is seeking an Electrical Engineer for its Worsley Alumina operation in Western Australia.

The role focuses on sustaining and enhancing site power, control and technology projects across the refinery and associated assets. You will deliver designs, support commissioning and ensure governance and regulatory compliance while working with a diverse range of stakeholders. The position is permanent, based on a 40-hour week, with relocation options limited to the

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering and Chartered Engineer status.
• Experience with industrial electrical systems in processing/manufacturing.
• Ability to work with diverse stakeholders and deliver projects from design to commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review electrical project designs and specs.
• Support commissioning, testing and project implementation activities.
• Maintain governance with site standards and risk controls.
• Collaborate with consultants, suppliers and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Power distribution systems

Control systems

Project delivery

Stakeholder collaboration

Risk assessment

Technical communication

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Chartered Membership of Engineers Australia

Job description

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Company: South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world. As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives. Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

ABOUT WORSLEY

Are you looking to be home every night? If so, this is your opportunity to live, work and play a short drive from stunning coastlines, scenic trails and the food and wine heartland of the west.

Located in the picturesque south-west and Peel regions of Western Australia, South32 Worsley Alumina is on a journey to become the world’s leading Alumina producer where our workforce value the lifestyle that Worsley Alumina has to offer.

Our integrated Bauxite Mine, Alumina Refinery and Port Operation is creating the essential products needed for a sustainable low carbon future.

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

• Ability to purchase up to 4 weeks of additional annual leave.
• 14% superannuation contributions
• Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognises both your individual performance and the overall success of the business.
• 26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a Permanent role on a 40 hours per week, day shift roster. Our Worsley Refinery is a short drive from communities such as Collie (20 Minutes) & Bunbury (45 Minutes) which all offer an enviable country lifestyle. Surrounded by magnificent jarrah forests, pristine beaches and world-famous wineries, you will live and work in one of the most beautiful regions of Western Australia and still be home each night.

Candidates should ideally live within an hour’s drive of Collie as there is no accommodation on site.

As the Engineer Electrical you will be responsible providing electrical engineering expertise to sustain and enhance site operations through the successful delivery of power, control and technology projects across Worsley Alumina.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

• Develop and review technical designs, specifications and engineering documentation for electrical projects.
• Support commissioning, testing and project implementation activities to ensure safe and effective outcomes.
• Maintain engineering governance and ensure compliance with site standards, regulatory requirements and risk controls.
• Partner with consultants, suppliers and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality project outcomes.

ABOUT YOU

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

• Delivering electrical engineering outcomes within industrial, processing, manufacturing or resources environments.
• Working with power distribution systems, electrical infrastructure and control systems.
• Contributing to project delivery, from design and planning through to implementation and commissioning.
• Building collaborative relationships and working effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Analysing technical challenges and identifying practical, safe and sustainable solutions.
• Communicating complex technical information clearly and supporting knowledge sharing across teams.

Qualifications for this position are:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Eligible or Hold’s Chartered Membership of Engineers Australia

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This job advert will close on 13 August 2026.