Senior Electrical Engineer - Mining & Mineral Processing

Wave International; Perth; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice options for superann\

Job summary

Wave International is seeking a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer to join our Perth Engineering team, driving electrical delivery for mining and industrial projects. The role balances hands-on technical work with project management, ensuring quality outcomes across the project lifecycle.

We value experienced engineers who can lead design, documentation, and client coordination while mentoring junior team members and supporting commissioning activities at site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Extensive experience delivering electrical projects in mining/heavy industry.
• Experience in engineering consulting environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver electrical engineering projects from concept to procurement.
• Design HV and LV electrical systems for mining and industrial facilities.
• Prepare and review SLDs, schematics, and design packages.
• Perform load flow, fault level, and cable sizing calculations.
• Prepare specifications and procurement documentation.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and resources.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring.
• Support site activities including commissioning and testing.
• Build strong client relationships through delivery of high‑quality solutions.

Skills

Electrical design

HV/LV systems

Project leadership

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Wave International is seeking a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer to join our Perth Engineering team, driving electrical delivery for mining and industrial projects. The role balances hands-on technical work with project management, ensuring quality outcomes across the project lifecycle.

We value experienced engineers who can lead design, documentation, and client coordination while mentoring junior team members and supporting commissioning activities at site.