Lead Electrical Design Engineer for Energy Projects

3 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Santos Full time

About Santos

Santos is a global energy company with operations across Australia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and the United States.

We are committed to supplying critical fuels such as oil and gas, and abating emissions through carbon capture and storage, energy efficiency projects, use of renewables in our operations and high-quality offsets.

Job Summary

This is a Senior Electrical Engineer position that will leverage your expertise in electrical design and project delivery. You will work closely with the technical team to develop fit-for-purpose designs that meet Australian and international standards.

The role involves delivering front-end engineering design (FEED) and detailed design documents, identifying and controlling risks, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and industry standards.

About the Role

You will be responsible for delivering key deliverables, including in-house concept studies, risk identification and control, FEED and detailed design document reviews, project-specific specifications, and technical RFIs and TQs.

You will also maintain a fit-for-purpose development design catalogue, identify synergies in design and equipment selection, and provide technical authority responsibilities for the Electrical discipline.

Key Responsibilities

  • Engineering Input
  • Balances Risk and Reward in design
  • Risk Identification and Control
  • Deliver key project documents
  • Technical Authority
  • Mentor junior engineers

About You

We are seeking a self-starting engineer with 15+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry, minimum 5-7 years as a practicing engineer in Oil and Gas Upstream or Processing facilities, practicing in the Electrical discipline.

Essential Experience

  • Chartered Engineer and RPEQ certification required
  • Familiar with relevant Australian and Industrial standards

Estimated Salary Range: $140,000 - $180,000 per annum

Working at Santos

We acknowledge the traditional lands of Aboriginal people and are committed to an inclusive environment where all voices are heard.



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