Senior Electrical Engineer

Jobtailor

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 210,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Jobtailor in Brisbane seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead technical guidance, design innovative solutions, and mentor junior staff in a heavy industry context.

You will ensure safety, apply standards, perform design reviews, and support risk management across mining, power generation, and oil & gas projects while aligning with company policies.

Qualifications

  • Requires Washington Accord recognised degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) or working towards (RPEQ/board membership) is preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering with strong risk management mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance and drive timely resolution of queries and issues.
  • Design, develop, and implement engineering solutions with a focus on accuracy and quality.
  • Identify learning and development needs and mentor less experienced team members.
  • Support EDL Operations with safe and timely issue resolution.
  • Implement electrical engineering standards and maintain technical documentation.
  • Certify schemes as a registered professional engineer as required.
  • Collaborate with team to achieve objectives and enhance capability.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and improve existing processes.
  • Ensure health and safety obligations are met by self and others.
  • Comply with company policies and procedures and perform other duties as assigned by the company.

Skills

Analytical skills
Problem-solving
Innovative mindset
Verbal communication
Interpersonal skills
Leadership growth

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (Washington Accord)

Tools

Hazop facilitation
HazID facilitation
LOPA

Job description

  • Provide technical guidance and innovation for timely resolution of queries and issues
  • Design, develop, and implement engineering solutions while ensuring technical accuracy and quality
  • Identify learning and development needs and mentor less experienced team members
  • Support EDL Operations with the safe and timely resolution of issues
  • Implement Electrical engineering standards and technical documentation
  • Certify schemes as a registered professional engineer as required
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve team objectives
  • Enhance EDL’s Electrical capability by improving existing processes and staying updated with industry trends
  • Ensure personal and others’ health and safety through workplace health and safety obligations
  • Support and comply with Company policies and procedures
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Company
Requirements
  • Washington Accord recognised degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Chartered Member of Engineers Australia (CPEng)
  • Member of the Board Professional Engineers Queensland (RPEQ) or working towards this
  • 10 years’ experience in the Electrical Engineering field
  • Understanding of safety principles in design with a core emphasis on effective risk management
  • Experience with heavy industry (e.g., mining, power generation, oil & gas) would be an advantage
  • Experience facilitating design and project reviews, including HAZOP, HAZID, LOPA and safety reviews desirable
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Innovative mindset
  • Interest in and ability to continue personal leadership growth
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deliver consistent results under time pressure
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Electrical Engineering with a focus on safety principles, risk management, and innovative problem-solving. Proven ability to mentor team members and enhance operational capabilities through effective collaboration and adherence to industry standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Electrical Engineering Degree
  • Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng)
  • 10 Years Electrical Engineering Experience
  • Safety Principles in Design
  • HAZOP and HAZID Facilitation
Hard Skills
  • Electrical Engineering Solutions
  • Technical Documentation
  • Risk Management
  • Design Reviews
  • Project Reviews
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Innovative Mindset
  • Verbal Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng)
  • Registered Professional Engineer (RPEQ)
Industry Keywords
  • Heavy Industry
  • Mining
  • Power Generation
  • Oil & Gas
  • Workplace Health and Safety
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