We are currently seeking a 2 - 5-year Electrical Engineer to provide critical design, integration and systems performance for an innovative naval defence project.

MUST be an Australian Citizen eligible for Defence security clearance.

Location: Newcastle NSW

Role: Electrical Engineer

Permanent full-time

Key Responsibilities:

- Produce and review electrical design documentation including Single Line
- Diagrams, Cable Schedules, Electrical Power Load Analysis, equipment lists, and termination schedules
- Support component and equipment selection for 440 VAC, 240 VAC and 24 VDC power, control and instrumentation systems
- Consider environmental and installation requirements during equipment selection, including IP rating, vibration, moisture, temperature, and suitability for the operating environment
- Contribute to electrical calculations, technical documentation, and design reviews
- Support interface definition and coordination across electrical, control and mechanical disciplines
- Review supplier and subcontractor documentation for technical compliance with project requirements
- Support electrical system design activities involving power distribution, control and instrumentation, and CAN-based communications networks
- Contribute to engineering change management, design maturity, and technical risk identification across the project lifecycle




- Work with system and stakeholder requirements to support electrical design development, traceability, and compliance through the project lifecycle

Prerequisites:

- Degree-qualified Electrical Engineer, Marine Systems Engineer, or similar
- Experience in the development of electrical design documentation for industrial, marine, infrastructure or other complex projects
- Working knowledge of 440 VAC, 240 VAC and 24 VDC electrical systems, including control and instrumentation
- Experience with Single Line Diagrams, Cable Schedules, Load Analysis, and equipment selection
- Familiarity with environmental considerations including IP rating, vibration, moisture, temperature and installation constraints
- Understanding of CAN networks and their application within control systems
- Robust communication skills and the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams
- A structured, solutions-focused approach to engineering design and technical documentation
- Australian Citizenship. (Essential)

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📌 Electrical Engineer (Newcastle)
🏢 Cleared Recruitment
📍 Newcastle