Lead E&IC Designer – Perth CBD (Hands-on & Lead)

Technical Resources; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Technical Resources in Perth CBD seeks an experienced Lead E&IC Designer to join a growing engineering team. The role combines hands-on design with leadership, coordinating local and offshore resources across mineral processing projects including gold, lithium and rare earths.

You will manage a small local design team, mentor designers, and ensure design quality while delivering electrical, instrumentation and controls drawings and documentation.

Qualifications

• Lead or Senior E&IC, Electrical or Instrumentation designer with hands-on and mentoring experience.
• Experience leading/coordinating a small design team across offices.
• Strong understanding of electrical, instrumentation and controls design in mineral processing or resources.
• Brownfield project experience is advantageous.
• Proven ability to review drawings and maintain design quality.
• Experience coordinating work across multiple offices or offshore teams.
• Proficient with CAD platforms in industrial settings.
• Ability to collaborate with engineers, project personnel and other disciplines.
• Australian mining or minerals processing industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead E&IC design activities across multiple projects and work packages.
• Coordinate and check work from local and offshore design teams.
• Provide technical direction and mentoring to designers and drafters.
• Produce and review electrical, instrumentation and controls drawings.
• Manage drawing registers, deliverables and design priorities.
• Collaborate with electrical and controls engineers on practical design solutions.
• Review vendor drawings and technical documentation.
• Participate in design reviews and interdisciplinary coordination.
• Support brownfield modifications, site investigations and as-built updates.
• Maintain company and client drafting standards.

Skills

Leadership

Design coordination

Drawing checking

Brownfield experience

Offshore coordination

CAD collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

OpenBuildings

Navisworks

SPI/InTools

BRCM

Job description

Technical Resources in Perth CBD seeks an experienced Lead E&IC Designer to join a growing engineering team. The role combines hands-on design with leadership, coordinating local and offshore resources across mineral processing projects including gold, lithium and rare earths.

You will manage a small local design team, mentor designers, and ensure design quality while delivering electrical, instrumentation and controls drawings and documentation.