Senior Electrical Designer Location: Perth, WA
Industry: Mining & Resources
Contract: 6-month initial contract - view to extend.
Software: MicroStation / AutoCAD

An opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Electrical Designer to join an established engineering team delivering brownfield and greenfield projects across the WA mining and resources sector.

This role would suit a senior designer with a strong background in mining, mineral processing or heavy industrial projects who is comfortable working across detailed electrical design and multidisciplinary project delivery.

The initial engagement will be offered on a 6-month view to extend, with an attractive hourly rate available depending on experience.

The role You will be responsible for electrical design and documentation across a range of mining and processing projects, working closely with electrical engineers and other design disciplines.

Responsibilities will include:

- Electrical design and drafting using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
- Producing and modifying electrical layouts, schematics and single-line diagrams
- Preparing termination, wiring and general arrangement drawings
- Design of power distribution, lighting, control and instrumentation systems
- Working with engineers and other disciplines to resolve design issues
- Reviewing designs and drawings for accuracy and compliance with project requirements
- Supporting junior designers and drafters where required
- Preparing design documentation for engineering and project deliverables




- Supporting site-based design activities when required

About you Ideally, you will have:

- 8+ years' experience in electrical design
- Previous experience within mining, mineral processing, resources or heavy industry
- Strong MicroStation and/or AutoCAD capability
- Experience producing electrical drawings for multidiscipline engineering projects
- Good knowledge of electrical layouts, SLDs, schematics, termination and wiring diagrams
- Experience across power, lighting, control systems and instrumentation
- A working knowledge of Australian electrical standards and engineering practices
- Previous exposure to major WA mining projects
- The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary design team
- Relevant electrical engineering, design or drafting qualifications

Experience across both MicroStation and AutoCAD would be advantageous, as would previous brownfield project experience and exposure to hazardous-area design.

What's on offer

- 6-month view to extend.
- Attractive hourly rate based on experience
- Perth-based position
- Established engineering and design team
- Mining and mineral processing project work
- Potential exposure to a range of brownfield and project-based design scopes

Applicants must have full working rights in Australia.

If you are an experienced Senior Electrical Designer considering your next contract prospect in Perth, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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