Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer
Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer
Design to commissioning
Heavy industry, power, motor control, and automation projects
Permanent and full time opportunity
Location: Wollongong
Are you an experienced
Heavy Industrial
Electrical Engineer
looking for a role where you can see your designs come to life?
RED Appointments is seeking an experienced
Electrical Engineer or Senior Electrical Engineer
to join an established Australian engineering business delivering specialist electrical, automation, power distribution, and motor control solutions to heavy industry.
Working across metals, mining, materials handling, and water treatment, this is a hands‐on engineering role offering involvement across the complete project lifecycle, from design and documentation through manufacturing, testing, and on-site commissioning.
If you enjoy heavy industrial environments and want a position combining electrical power, motor control, and automation, this is an excellent opportunity to further develop your technical expertise within an experienced engineering team.
Location:
The company is based in Wollongong, and you would work in the office, in the workshop and at site (typically around local area and wider NSW locations, and occasionally interstate)
The Role
Working closely with engineers, project managers, workshop personnel, and site teams, you will design and deliver compliant and reliable electrical systems for a variety of industrial projects.
Designing electrical power and motor control systems, including VSD applications within process automation environments
Designing low‐voltage distribution boards, MCCs and VSD panels to relevant Australian and New Zealand standards
Producing electrical schematics,



layouts, and technical documentation
PLC software development, from functional descriptions through to testing
Working closely with project managers and workshop teams throughout project delivery
Providing technical support during manufacturing and installation
Testing, fault finding and troubleshooting electrical and control systems
Participating in site commissioning and project handover
About You
To be successful, you will ideally have:
A University Degree or TAFE Diploma in Electrical Engineering
3 to 10 + years of experience within an industrial electrical engineering environment
Experience with electrical power distribution, motor control systems, and VSDs
Exposure to Siemens and/or Allen‐Bradley equipment is highly regarded
Working knowledge of AS/NZS ****, AS/NZS *****, AS **** and associated standards
Previous site and/or commissioning experience
Experience working within the Australian or New Zealand engineering environment
Strong fault‐finding and problem‐solving skills
The ability to communicate confidently with engineers, trades, project teams and clients
Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency with unrestricted Australian working rights
What's In It For You?
Work on heavy industrial projects from design through to commissioning
See your engineering designs incorporated into manufactured equipment and operating plant
Gain exposure across multiple heavy industry sectors
Work alongside experienced engineers in a practical and supportive environment
Develop further expertise across power distribution, MCCs, VSDs, motor control and industrial automation
Join a stable and growing Australian engineering business
Build a long‐term career in technically challenging industrial engineering
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📌 Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer (Wollongong)
🏢 Red Appointments
📍 Wollongong