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Electrical Engineer

Sector

Sector

Other

Location

Location

Sunshine Coast, QLD

Salary

Salary

135k/year - 160k/year

Contact

Contact

+61491057825

Job Type

Job Type

Contract on Client Books

Job Descriptions

Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer


OUR CLIENT


Join an established, multidisciplinary engineering consultancy known for its sustainable year on year growth model and genuine family first culture. Delivering specialist electrical, instrumentation, control systems, and power systems engineering from concept through to commissioning, the business services high profile clients across mining, oil and gas, heavy industrial processing, and international utilities.


With a supportive leadership structure and sister entities dedicated to technical training and online compliance software, this is an environment that values long term staff development, technical innovation, and actual work life balance.


THE OPPORTUNITY


Due to continued organic expansion, an opportunity has opened for an Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer to join the engineering team, ideally based on the Sunshine Coast (with flexibility for Brisbane).


Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will take ownership of end to end electrical engineering scopes across mineral processing and mining infrastructure projects. With a strong focus on both detailed design and on site commissioning, you will deliver robust technical solutions while supporting and mentoring developing engineers across the multidisciplinary team.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Deliver end to end electrical engineering packages from preliminary studies and detailed design through to site commissioning.
  • Develop single line diagrams (SLDs), schematic diagrams, termination drawings, cable schedules, and equipment layouts for industrial and mineral processing plants.
  • Perform key electrical engineering calculations including cable sizing, maximum demand, voltage drop, and fault level assessments.
  • Prepare equipment specifications, datasheets, and technical documentation for switchboards, motor control centres (MCCs), transformers, and variable speed drives (VFDs).
  • Participate actively in site inspections, factory acceptance testing (FAT), and site commissioning phases.
  • Assist in coaching, mentoring, and guiding junior engineers and technical drafters to ensure high quality engineering deliverables.


ABOUT YOU


  • Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) with eligibility for Engineers Australia membership.
  • Current RPEQ / CPEng status held, or an immediate pathway to achieving registration in the near term.
  • Proven track record in electrical design and site commissioning, ideally within the mining, minerals processing, or heavy industrial sectors.
  • Strong working knowledge of Australian standards (including AS/NZS 3000, AS/NZS 3008, and relevant mine safety regulations).
  • Practical, solution focused mindset with confidence in collaborating directly with clients, suppliers, and site teams.
  • A collaborative team player keen to contribute to project delivery and technical mentorship.


BENEFITS


  • Competitive remuneration packag (commensurate with experience).
  • 9 Day Fortnight.
  • 5 weeks of annual leave per year.
  • 1 full week of dedicated, paid training annually.
  • Genuine career development and progression opportunities as the business continues to expand.
  • Beautiful lifestyle location: Sunshine Coast base preferred


If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute to a growing team, we encourage you to apply. If you are ready to take on this challenge, 'Apply Now' or contact Lisa Angland for a confidential discussion on 0483 924 386 or lisa@limitlessrecruit.com.au


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