Job Description

Job Description - Senior Electrical Designer (POR00FB)

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Senior Electrical Designer - POR00FB

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Company : Worley

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AUS-VIC-Portland

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Electrical

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Full-time

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Employment Type : Agency Contractor

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Sep 29, 2026

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Oct 29, 2026

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Reporting Manager Title : Department Manager Instrumentation Engineering

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Senior Electrical Designer

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Location: Portland, Victoria

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Full time site-based role

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12-month contract with likelihood of extension

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Customer: Alcoa

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Responsibilities:

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- Deliver discipline specific engineering design services that meet Worley, the client’s and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.
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- Proactive interest in leveraging digital and AI-enabled tools in day-to-day work.
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- Ensure a ‘fit for purpose’ solution from concept through to as built is developed considering safe and sustainable design, operability, maintainability and decommissioning.
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- Proactively seek an understanding of the safety hazards and risks associated with the asset lifecycle of the designed product, plant or structure; be responsible for action and close out where relevant.
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- Identify issues and problems; develop appropriate and innovative solutions; and ask for assistance if required.
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- Perform discipline specific engineering design services such as:
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Deliver tasks as per the scope of work with active awareness of the change management process.

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Prepare/support the production of calculations, drawings and related documentation.

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Support project reviews and workshops as required.

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Interfacing with other peers, seniors,



engineering disciplines and Workshare team to complete engineering design and ensure delivery of high-quality deliverables.

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- Where required, assist in the preparation of project documentation such as budgets, estimates, forecasts, schedules, and reports.
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- Interpret and apply the applicable technical standards.
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- Ensure self-check is completed on all deliverables and ensure compliance with checking and review activities as per Worley processes.
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- Ensure design interfaces between work packages are clear and there is alignment across the overall design package.
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- Understand interdisciplinarity interfaces across design packages.
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- Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electrical or an Electrical Tradesperson who has completed the Electrical Design, Drafting and Estimates course.
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- Electrical License (highly regarded).
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- Minimum 6 years in electrical and Instrumentation design and drafting experience in a similar industry highly regarded.
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- Experience across phases of engineering projects from concept design, execution, construction and commissioning.
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- Excellent understanding of Australian electrical standards.
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- Experience in following software and tools:
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Microstation SE and or AutoCAD 18 and above.

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Microsoft Office and excel.

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- Positive understanding and proven experience in:
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- Control system and instrumentation interfacing.
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- Integration between equipment, control systems and field devices.
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- Supporting design solutions, integration between systems, as-building, construction and commissioning.
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- Understanding of shutdown planning and considerations for design.
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