Senior Industrial Electrical Engineer – Lead Major Projects

Industrial Controls South Canterbury Ltd; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Overtime & on-call allowances

Travel allowances

Southern Cross Health Insurance

Long-service recognition

Training and professional development

Job summary

Industrial Controls South Canterbury Ltd seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and delivery of complex industrial electrical projects in Timaru. You’ll be responsible for concept through construction support, testing and commissioning on processing, manufacturing and infrastructure sites.

You’ll collaborate with electricians, automation engineers and project teams, driving high standards in safety, quality and technical excellence while mentoring graduates and improving

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years designing and delivering industrial electrical projects, preferably in processing/manufacturing.
• Strong capability in power distribution, motor control, protection systems and related drawings/specifications.
• Proven ownership of engineering work from scope through commissioning and handover.
• Collaborative, proactive attitude with clients, consultants and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Understand project requirements with clients to develop practical electrical solutions.
• Define project scope, prepare estimates and electrical design inputs.
• Design and specify industrial electrical systems including power distribution and motor control.
• Create drawings, calculations, specifications and project documentation.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers and coordinate with electricians and automation teams.
• Provide technical leadership during testing, commissioning and handover.
• Review designs to ensure safety, quality and engineering standards.

Skills

Electrical design

Power distribution

Motor control

Electrical calculations

Client interaction

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Industrial Controls South Canterbury Ltd seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and delivery of complex industrial electrical projects in Timaru. You’ll be responsible for concept through construction support, testing and commissioning on processing, manufacturing and infrastructure sites.

You’ll collaborate with electricians, automation engineers and project teams, driving high standards in safety, quality and technical excellence while mentoring graduates and improving