Electrical Engineer
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10 days ago
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Job Summary
About the Opportunity
As the Electrical Design Engineer youll be responsible for Providing Technical Engineering Support to the In Service Support (ISS) projects during online and offline activities. Develop and support the implementation of technical solutions to engineering challenges in order to maximise up time of Naval and Government marine assets.
About Austal
Austal is Australias global shipbuilder Defence prime contractor; and maritime technology partner of choice. We design construct and support defence and commercial vessels for the worlds leading operators with operations spanning Australia the USA Philippines and Vietnam.
Under the Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement Austal is leading a new era of continuous naval shipbuilding in Western Australia. Were driving innovation supporting sovereign capability and creating long-term opportunities for Australian industry and workers.
Learn more at is your opportunity to contribute to projects of national significance. The maritime is now.
Whats Involved
- Develop a range of engineering deliverables including: Maintenance and repair plans Technical instructions Technical risk assessments and analyses Deviations and Requests for Problem Resolution Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Provision of general engineering advice.
- Produce accurate documentation that meets all procedural regulatory and audit
- Ensure vessel designs comply with relevant regulatory authorities specifications and customer requirements.
- Manage and review design inputs from third parties including drawings certifications and manuals.
- Select and prepare requisitions for electrical power control automation components and associated devices.
- Prepare detailed designs and drawings including calculations schematics and supporting technical data.
- Design systems such as power generation and distribution control lighting and power arrangements automation emergency shutdown navigation and communication systems.
- Provide design support during production commissioning and delivery phases.
Youll Need
Essential
- Formal degree qualification in a relevant engineering discipline recognised by Engineers Australia for Professional Engineer (Member) registration (or working towards this).
- Australian citizenship and eligibility to obtain a security clearance.
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and standard engineering software.
- Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Mechatronics or equivalent).
- Strong understanding of LV and ELV power generation and distribution systems.
- Solid competency in electrical engineering calculations (e.g. short-circuit analysis battery calculations).
- Advanced AutoCAD skills.
- Good understanding of production methods and the practical application of design.
- More than 3 years of relevant industry experience.
Desirable
- Experience working within Defence or Defence-related environments.
- Experience in asset management and maintenance.
- Understanding of technical risk management and safety systems.
- Additional experience or knowledge in computer-aided drafting.
Why Join Us
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- A supportive and dynamic work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.
At Austal we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We believe that achieving greater diversity will enhance our operations and as such we actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders people of all backgrounds ages sexual orientation and those with Disability to apply.
Learn more at Careers at Austal Australia Austal: Australia
Key Skills
- Electrical Engineering
- Lighting Design
- System Design
- Firmware
- NEC
- LabView
- PCB
- CAD
- Fpga
- Autocad
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Revit
