Electrical Engineer

About Safearth

Safearth is a nationally and globally recognised specialist electrical engineering consultancy, known for leadership in power system earthing, lightning protection, and electromagnetic induction. We deliver end-to-end solutions across consulting, training, test instrumentation, and software.

Our work spans industries including power generation and distribution, renewables, rail, resources, and utilities. At our core, we’re about people: we believe innovation thrives in a collaborative and supportive team environment, where technical minds work together to solve complex challenges.

Your Next Role

We’re looking for a Electrical Engineer with 3 + years' experience, a passion for problem-solving, and a sense of adventure to join our South Australian team.

This is a dynamic role combining technical design, site-based testing, client interaction, and the opportunity to become a recognised expert in an exciting specialist field.

You’ll work closely with a skilled team of engineers and technicians with a focus on

• Earthing system design and performance assessment
• Lightning protection system design and compliance checks
• Electrical shock risk audits and incident investigations
• Electromagnetic induction and interference studies
• Advanced problem solving across instrumentation, power, communications, and civil interfaces
• a hybrid blend of site and office-based practice, working closely with colleagues and clients to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
• Effective Proposal and Report writing
• Site-based electrical testing across SA and VIC

What You’ll Bring

• A degree in Electrical Engineering
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A proactive, team-focused mindset
• Passionate about innovation, quality outcomes and making a difference.
• Strong focus on work, health and safety.
• A current Australian driver’s licence
• Australian permanent residency or a valid work visa (please include your visa status)
• Willingness to travel and engage in site based work

What Sets You Apart (Desirable, but not essential)

• Experience with DIgSILENT PowerFactory or other modelling tools
• Understanding of high voltage/low voltage systems
• Background in utilities, mining, or industrial sectors
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage complex tasks
• Experience in working and supporting small teams

Why Join Us?

• Work alongside the best in the field
• Learn, grow, and specialise in a unique and valued discipline
• Take part in exciting projects across Australia
• Be part of a supportive, people-first team culture
• Help shape the future of electrical safety and operations

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Work That Matters. A Career That Grows. A Team That Supports.
If you’re ready to develop deep expertise, travel for work you’re proud of, and be part of a company that values both innovation and people – we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now

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