Ampcontrol Transformers specialise in the design and manufacture of custom-built power transformers, delivering engineered solutions to meet complex equipment and infrastructure requirements.
Our innovative range of products includes:
Substation transformers for utilities, mining and industrial applications
Generator step-up transformers and wind farm grid connection transformers
Transformers for mobile plant (shovels and draglines)
Rectifier transformers for drives and high-current refining applications
Dry-type transformers for demanding and hazardous environments
Motor drive and regulating transformers
Oil-filled reactors and mobile substation transformers
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced Electrical Transformers Design Engineer to join our high-performing Transformer Design Team.
In this key role, you'll be responsible for the electrical design and documentation of power transformer product, from concept to manufacture ensuring compliance with customer specifications, engineering standards, and safety requirements.
You'll collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver quality designs that meet both technical and commercial objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed electrical designs, including core, winding, insulation, and cooling systems
Provide specifications and technical support to the Drafting Team for mechanical design
Supply electrical design data for material procurement and coil winding design
Participate in risk assessments, order reviews, and design reviews to drive continual improvement
Liaise with suppliers, customers, and workshop teams on technical issues and build processes




Assist in the preparation of client documentation and technical manuals
Contribute to the development of new products, systems, and standards
Support and mentor team members to build capability and ensure delivery of team objectives
About You
You'll bring a strong background in transformer design engineering and a passion for delivering reliable, efficient, and innovative solutions.
Ideally, you have:
Degree qualifications in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
Extensive experience in power transformer design (oil or dry-type preferred)
Strong understanding of electrical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
Employee Advantages
At Ampcontrol, we believe great work deserves great rewards.
When you join us, you'll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career growth, including:
Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle
Paid parental leave to support your family
Salary packaging options to help you make the most of your income
Discounted private health care
Wellbeing programs and employee discounts
Education assistance and career development support
Ready to challenge the future?
Then apply now!
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📌 Electrical Transformers Design Engineer (New South Wales)
🏢 Ampcontrol
📍 New South Wales