Electrical Switchgear Designer

2 weeks ago

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia beBeeSwitchboard Full time $77,000 - $82,000
Electrical Engineering Specialist

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineering Specialist to join our team in Tasmania. The role is a full-time position based in Moonah.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and prepare detailed drawings of electrical switchboard systems, ensuring all design specifications meet switchboard production standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to troubleshoot and resolve challenges in the development of switchboard systems and solutions.
  • Engage with customers to understand project requirements and present creative, forward-thinking design concepts tailored to switchboard applications.
  • Prepare quotations, including material costings and identification of long lead-time components that may impact switchboard system production or delivery timelines.
  • Ensure all quotations remain technically competitive and viable from both engineering and market perspectives.
  • Coordinate the prototyping of new switchboard-related components, ensuring initial production units are inspected and tested for compliance with customer specifications.
  • Provide swift and effective support in resolving manufacturing issues to maintain on-time delivery of switchboard assemblies and installations.
  • Oversee testing, calibration, and maintenance of all electrical equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Lead initiatives for repairing, upgrading, and testing cable modification programs in support of ongoing switchboard project developments.
  • Collect and present engineering performance data, including the use of statistical analysis and graphical reporting to drive continuous improvement.
  • Foster strong communication within the Engineering Team and across departments to ensure collaborative problem-solving and cost-effective delivery of switchboard systems.
  • Take charge of on-site technical support for customer installations, ensuring all switchboard energy electrical works meet safety and regulatory requirements.
The Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A formal qualification in Electrical Engineering (e.g., AQF Advanced Diploma, Associate Degree, or Diploma) or relevant experience in lieu of qualifications.
  • Minimum two years of post-qualification experience in a switchboard manufacturing or similar electrical engineering environment.
  • Proven ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
  • Proficient in the use of standard electrical and mechanical hand tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to assembly and wiring.
  • Ability to take direction and work effectively under the supervision of senior technicians and engineers.
  • Strong communication skills for reporting progress and issues.
  • A proactive, safety-conscious, and team-oriented approach to work.

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