Position Summary

Responsible for the design, development, testing, commissioning, and continuous improvement of industrial electrical power systems including AC/DC UPS systems, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), battery chargers, industrial inverters, renewable energy integration, and power conversion equipment. The role supports engineering design, manufacturing, installation, commissioning, and lifecycle maintenance of critical power solutions for industrial and utility applications.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

- Design electrical power systems, AC/DC distribution networks, UPS systems, battery charging systems, and industrial power conversion equipment.
- Develop electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and engineering documentation using CAD software.
- Perform electrical design calculations including cable sizing, voltage drop, fault current analysis, protection coordination, battery sizing, and load analysis.
- Specify electrical equipment including transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, protection relays, batteries, converters, rectifiers, inverters, and control components.
- Design and integrate Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), renewable energy systems, solar PV interfaces, and hybrid power systems.
- Develop electrical control systems for industrial applications including PLC, HMI, SCADA, monitoring, alarms, and remote communication systems.
- Prepare engineering specifications, bills of materials (BOM), technical reports, testing procedures, and commissioning documentation.
- Support prototype development, product verification testing, factory acceptance testing (FAT), and site acceptance testing (SAT).




- Commission electrical equipment and provide technical support during installation at customer sites.
- Investigate equipment failures, analyse root causes, and implement engineering improvements to enhance reliability and system performance.
- Ensure compliance with Australian Standards, IEC standards, electrical safety regulations, and quality management systems.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, quality assurance, procurement, field service, and project management teams throughout project delivery.
- Provide technical support to customers during installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
- Participate in research and development activities for recent power conversion technologies, energy storage systems, and renewable energy products.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on product performance, manufacturing efficiency, safety, and lifecycle reliability.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in electrical power systems, industrial electrical equipment, or power electronics.
- Sound knowledge of electrical engineering principles, power distribution, protection systems, renewable energy integration, and energy storage technologies.
- Experience in electrical system design, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with Australian Standards (AS/NZS), IEC standards, and electrical safety regulations.
- Experience using engineering software such as AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, MATLAB/Simulink, PLC programming software, and Microsoft Office applications.

Pay: $102,000.00 – $105,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Electrical Engineer (Perth)
🏢 Magellan Power
📍 Perth