Expression Of Interest - Electrical Designer - Naval (Mid to Senior)

Segula Technologies; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Segula Technologies Australia seeks an Electrical Designer - Naval to join our Port Melbourne team. You will design and detail ship electrical systems, wiring and equipment, ensuring compliance with navy standards and project requirements.

You will draft using AutoCAD/FORAN and manage documents in Windchill, collaborating with engineers and production to resolve issues and deliver quality outputs on schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience with naval electrical systems and diagramming.
• Proficiency in CAD tools for complex wiring.
• Ability to coordinate with engineers and production teams.
• Knowledge of relevant standards (DEF(AUST) 5085, AS1100).

Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain detailed drawings, assemblies, parts lists and documents.
• Draft in accordance with DEF(AUST) 5085, AS1100, AS/NZS 1102 and tolerancing standards.
• Apply configuration/change control to approved design updates.
• Use CAD and document management systems (Windchill, Teamcenter).
• Coordinate with engineers, production, suppliers and customers to resolve issues.
• Ensure work meets engineering, quality, safety, schedule and cost requirements.
• Mentor and guide other drafters; support planning and progress reporting.
• Train in GCS-A core tools and participate in Stage 2 and Stage 3 work.

Skills

Electrical design

Drafting

Team collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD

FORAN

Windchill

AVEVA ERM

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Designer - Naval

Location: Melbourne, Australia

Employment Type: Full - Time

About Us

Segula Technologies Australia is an engineering design consultancy which focuses on the Automotive, Aerospace, Rail, Naval/Defence, and infrastructure sectors. Our local team has more than 15 years of experience in large automotive, defence and mobility infrastructure projects in Australia. Our strategic partnerships with Australian SMEs form a solid technical front office, supported by Segula’s global expert network. Segula Technologies Australia is based in Port Melbourne.

Role Purpose

Deliver accurate, compliant and high-quality design and detail drafting to support ship systems, equipment and production activities. Main focus will be electrical system, wiring, cabling modelling.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain detailed drawings, assemblies, parts lists and technical documents.
• Draft in accordance with relevant standards (DEF(AUST) 5085, AS1100, AS/NZS 1102, geometric tolerancing).
• Apply configuration and change control to approved design updates.
• Use CAD and document management systems (e.g. Windchill, Teamcenter).
• Liaise with engineers, production teams, suppliers and customers to resolve technical issues.
• Ensure all work meets engineering, quality, safety, schedule and cost requirements.
• Identify and resolve drafting and design issues.
• Communicate progress, risks and issues clearly and professionally.
• Train and be competent in using Global Combat Ship-Australia (GCS-A) core engineering tools (AutoCAD, FORAN, Windchill, AVEVA ERM, CMPIC, etc)
• Use the engineering tools above to carry out Stage 2 (Spatial Integration) and Stage 3 (Production Outputs) work on the GCS-A.

Leadership & Coordination::

• Coordinate drafting tasks and review work for accuracy and compliance.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to other draftspersons.
• Support work planning, estimating, schedules and progress reporting.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of drafting processes and standards.
• Assist with risk and safety hazard identification.