Principal Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer - Renewable Energy

Verbrec; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym discounts

Insurance benefits

EVs

Groceries

Job summary

Verbrec is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer in Adelaide to lead electrical and instrumentation design across mining and hydrocarbon projects. The role focuses on delivering safe, innovative solutions from concept through commissioning, with a strong emphasis on client delivery and team collaboration.

You will bring 10+ years of relevant experience, design exposure to LV/HV systems, PLC/Remote IO, and a track record of delivering on time and on budget.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical, Instrument and Control or Mechatronics is mandatory.
• CPEng certification from Engineers Australia is preferred.
• 10+ years of electrical and instrumentation engineering experience.
• Experience with LV/HV distribution design and motor control centres.
• Mining, oil & gas, water or infrastructure sector experience.

Skills

Electrical engineering

LV/HV distribution design

Motor control centres

PLC & Remote IO

Mining electrical infra

Open pit & underground

Power system modelling

Protection design

Project delivery

Education

Electrical, Instrument & Control or Mechatronics degree

CPEng certification

Tools

ETAP

PowerCAD

Elek

Job description

Verbrec is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer in Adelaide to lead electrical and instrumentation design across mining and hydrocarbon projects. The role focuses on delivering safe, innovative solutions from concept through commissioning, with a strong emphasis on client delivery and team collaboration.

You will bring 10+ years of relevant experience, design exposure to LV/HV systems, PLC/Remote IO, and a track record of delivering on time and on budget.