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Senior Electrical Engineers (Mining & Power Transmission Projects)
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Important information
Contract type:
Freelance / Contract
Location:
Perth WA, Australia
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
16 October 2026
What they need
Perth, WA | 12-Month Contract | Full-Time
We are currently recruiting multiple Senior Electrical Engineers to support the delivery of two major industrial projects in Western Australia. These opportunities offer the chance to work on large-scale engineering developments across the resources, infrastructure, and heavy industrial sectors.
We are seeking experienced engineers with strong backgrounds in HV/LV power systems, substations, electrical design, and project delivery. Successful candidates will join established project teams and contribute across various stages of engineering, design, integration, and commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver detailed electrical engineering design for HV and LV power systems.
- Prepare and review electrical engineering deliverables, including:
- Single line diagrams
- Schematics and termination drawings
- Cable routing layouts
- Engineering calculations
- Technical specifications
- Design reports and supporting documentation
- Design and develop substations, switchrooms, and associated electrical infrastructure.
- Conduct protection studies, fault analysis, and system integration activities.
- Specify electrical equipment and provide technical support during equipment selection.
- Develop and maintain engineering standards and design documentation.
- Design and document cabling systems, lighting systems, and lightning protection systems.
- Support testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and handover activities.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective engineering outcomes.
Required Experience
- Degree qualification in Electrical Engineering.
- Demonstrated experience in detailed electrical engineering design according to Australian standards.
- Strong knowledge of HV and LV power systems, substations, switchgear, and protection systems.
- Experience producing high-quality engineering deliverables and documentation.
- Understanding of electrical system integration and power system studies according to Australian standards.
- Familiarity with Australian electrical standards and industry best practices is compulsory.
- Proficiency with engineering design tools, electrical databases, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Preferred Background
Candidates with experience in any of the following will be highly regarded:
- Mining and resources projects
- Materials handling facilities
- Heavy industrial or processing plants
- Energy and power infrastructure projects
- EPCM project environments
- Underground mining projects (advantageous but not essential)
What's on Offer
- Multiple contract opportunities across two major projects.
- Long-term 12-month engagements with potential for extension.
- Perth-based positions working within established engineering teams.
- Opportunity to contribute to high-profile industrial developments.
Only candidates with full working rights in Australia will be considered (Australian Citizen, PR Holder, or Valid Australian working VISA)
If you would like to be considered for the position, please apply directly to this advertisement or send your application via email to [email protected]. Alternatively, you may contact Lisa on +61(0)8 6385 67178 6385 6717) for more information.
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