Senior Electrical Engineer — HV/LV Design & Project Lead

Tangoefr; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampcontrol in Mackay is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Queensland Service team. You will provide technical leadership across HV and LV electrical design and project delivery for mining, utilities and industrial sectors, focusing on power distribution and control systems.

The role combines hands-on engineering with customer engagement, estimation support, design reviews and mentoring of junior engineers, ensuring compliance with Australian Standards and mining regulations while

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Significant electrical engineering design experience within mining, heavy industry or utilities.
• Strong knowledge of HV and LV electrical systems, AS Australian Standards and mining regulations.
• Experience managing engineering projects from design through to commissioning.
• Strong communication, customer engagement and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated technical leadership and mentoring ability.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver quality outcomes on time.
• CPEng and RPEQ status, or working towards accreditation, highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across HV and LV electrical design and project delivery.
• Develop and review electrical designs, ensuring compliance with Australian Standards, mining regulations and Ampcontrol procedures.
• Complete engineering calculations, equipment specifications and technical documentation.
• Liaise with customers and project teams to deliver practical engineering solutions.
• Support estimation, tender preparation, design reviews and quality assurance.
• Provide technical support during installation, testing and commissioning.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to continuous improvement of engineering standards and processes.

Skills

Technical leadership

Client engagement

Electrical design

Stakeholder management

Project coordination

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

CPEng / RPEQ eligible

Job description

Ampcontrol in Mackay is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Queensland Service team. You will provide technical leadership across HV and LV electrical design and project delivery for mining, utilities and industrial sectors, focusing on power distribution and control systems.

The role combines hands-on engineering with customer engagement, estimation support, design reviews and mentoring of junior engineers, ensuring compliance with Australian Standards and mining regulations while