HV Electrical Drafter

CoMade; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Mentorship from leaders

Competitive salary

Job summary

Eagles Engineers (an entity of CoMade) is seeking an HV Electrical Drafter to join our growing Engineering team. You will turn engineer mark-ups into precise AutoCAD drawings for high voltage substations, collaborating with Primary and Secondary Engineers to keep critical infrastructure projects moving.

With a minimum of five years drafting experience and strong AutoCAD skills, you will read and apply engineering drawings, maintain standards, and support layouts, wiring diagrams, and cable

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years drafting experience, preferably HV substations.
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Proven experience preparing and updating HV primary and/or secondary drawings.
• Able to read HV drawings and apply engineering changes.
• Familiar with drawing standards, revisions and document control.
• Able to work independently from mark-ups and technical instructions.
• Good attention to detail and drawing accuracy.
• Effective communication with Primary and Secondary Engineers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and update HV primary and secondary drawings using AutoCAD.
• Work from engineer mark-ups, sketches and drawings to produce accurate drawings.
• Read and understand HV drawings and apply engineering changes correctly.
• Support Primary Engineers with layouts, equipment layouts, sections and elevations.
• Support Secondary Engineers with single line diagrams, protection and control schematics.
• Maintain drawing standards, numbering, revisions and quality.
• Coordinate with engineers to clarify mark-ups and resolve issues.
• Assist with drawing updates through design development and project delivery.

Skills

HV drafting experience

Reading engineering drawings

Drawing standards & documentation

Communication with engineers

Detail orientation

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Eagles Engineers (an entity of CoMade) is a strategic partner specialising with in-house design, design management, engineering, procurement, construction, completions and commissioning. We bring together the best engineers locally and from around the world to provide truly end-to-end solutions for our clients that enable them to realise their vision. Our clients can have confidence that what we meticulously design, can be delivered, seamlessly and efficiently.

Eagles Engineer’s vision is to become the foremost project delivery partner recognised for best-in-industry solutions. Strong culture and core values are what separate Eagles Engineers from the competition. They believe in building and setting a reputable culture, recognising and rewarding their people who represent those core values either onsite, with clients, or in the local communities.

About the role:

About this role

Join our growing Engineering team and put your AutoCAD skills to work on high-voltage substation projects that matter. As a HV Electrical Drafter, you’ll partner closely with our Primary and Secondary Engineering teams to turn technical mark-ups into precise, professional drawings helping keep critical infrastructure projects moving. We’re looking for someone with hands‑on experience in HV primary and/or secondary drawings who can read engineering intent and translate it into accurate, reliable documentation.

• Prepare and update HV primary and secondary engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
• Work from engineer mark‑ups, sketches, existing drawings and technical information to produce accurate drawings.
• Read and understand HV primary and secondary drawings and apply engineering changes correctly.
• Support Primary Engineers with drawings including substation layouts and general arrangements, equipment layouts, sections and elevations, earthing layouts, and cable routing and trench layouts.
• Support Secondary Engineers with drawings including single line diagrams, protection and control schematics, wiring and termination diagrams, panel layouts, cable schedules and related drawings.
• Maintain drawing standards, numbering, revisions and document quality.
• Coordinate with engineers to clarify mark‑ups and resolve drawing issues.
• Assist with drawing updates throughout design development and project delivery.

How you can support CoMade

• Minimum 5 years of relevant drafting experience, preferably within HV substations, power transmission/distribution, utilities or electrical infrastructure projects.
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Proven experience preparing and updating HV primary and/or secondary drawings.
• Able to read and understand HV primary and secondary engineering drawings, not just reproduce engineer mark‑ups.
• Familiar with engineering drawing standards, revisions and document control requirements.
• Able to work independently from engineering mark‑ups, sketches and technical instructions.
• Good attention to detail and drawing accuracy.
• Ability to communicate effectively with Primary and Secondary Engineers and clarify technical requirements when needed

Why join us?

• Be part of a growing business where your work directly impacts success
• Close‑knit, collaborative team environment where your input is valued
• Exposure to high‑profile, technically complex projects
• Mentorship from experienced leaders in your field
• Competitive salary aligned with market demand and experience
• Flexible working arrangements
• Opportunities to shape processes, systems, or team growth

Join us at Eagles Engineers and be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of high voltage engineering. We offer competitive compensation packages, opportunities for professional development, and a collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.