We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join Konecranes & Demag Pty Ltd in Melbourne, VIC. This is a full-time position that plays a critical role in the design, development, and optimisation of electrical systems for our material handling and lifting equipment. As an Electrical Engineer, you will contribute to projects that enhance operational efficiency and safety across various industrial applications.

This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative solutions within a dynamic engineering environment, combining technical expertise with practical problem-solving to deliver high-quality outcomes for our clients. Key responsibilities

Design and develop electrical systems and control circuits for lifting and material handling equipment

Conduct electrical analysis, simulations, and testing to ensure systems meet performance and safety specifications

Prepare detailed electrical schematics, drawings, and technical documentation in compliance with industry standards

Collaborate with mechanical and control engineers to integrate electrical components into overall system designs

Troubleshoot electrical faults and implement corrective measures to optimise system performance

Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with relevant electrical safety regulations and standards

Participate in project planning and provide technical input on feasibility, timeline, and resource requirements

Support testing and commissioning activities to verify electrical systems function as designed

Maintain current knowledge of electrical technologies, industry standards, and best practices What we're looking for Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent professional qualification





Minimum 3-5 years of professional experience in electrical engineering, preferably within the manufacturing, lifting equipment, or industrial automation sectors

Strong knowledge of electrical system design, power distribution, control systems, and automation technology

Proficiency with electrical CAD software and modelling tools

Solid understanding of electrical safety standards, including AS/NZS standards and relevant industry codes

Experience with PLC programming and industrial control systems is highly desirable

Excellent technical problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Strong communication and teamwork abilities, with the capacity to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams

Qualified certification or membership with Engineers Australia is preferred

Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel occasionally for site visits and commissioning activities What we offer

We offer competitive salary ranging $100,000 to $120,000, plus superannuation. Comprehensive health and safety benefits, and opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement. Our workplace culture emphasises collaboration, innovation, and excellence.

We provide flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance, access to professional development programmes, and a supportive team environment. We encourage a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Apply now If you are an experienced Electrical Engineer seeking a rewarding career opportunity with a respected engineering company, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV, a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, and any professional certifications to our recruitment team. We look forward to reviewing your application.

📌 Electrical Engineer (Melbourne)
🏢 Konecranes
📍 Melbourne