Senior Electrical Design Engineer

3 days ago

Southbank, Victoria, Australia SAGE AUTOMATION Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Electrical Design

Southbank, Victoria

Permanent

Nov 4, 2025

SAGE Automation, A Tetra Tech Company, is Australia's leading independent industrial automation and control systems integrator and a recognised leader in the design, delivery and support of industrial and electrical control solutions. SAGE Automation brings the best thinking to critical industrial operators across the Water, Energy, Defence, Transport, Manufacturing and Resources sectors.

Exceptional opportunity for a strong people leader to join our Melbourne design team and showcase your advanced design and delivery expertise in electrical engineering.

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer at SAGE, you will be responsible and accountable for leading a small team to successfully and competently deliver complex engineering solutions for projects within requirements, schedule, and budget in your area(s) of expertise. Using your experience and technical knowledge, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of professional engineering services in multiple areas of engineering competency across concurrent projects.

In this role:

You will be confident in liaising directly with clients in developing and refining scopes of work as needed. You will provide mentoring and leadership to your team. Based on the role, this may also include leading other extended teams to achieve non-technical project outcomes, this includes taking accountability for the team's performance in achieving schedule, quality, and budget targets.

Furthermore, you will be accountable to the Principal Engineer and or Project Manager for the preparation and production of electrical designs to meet project requirements, specifications, budgets, and timeframes.

About you:

Proven experience managing and leading a small to medium sized engineering team.

Electrical Engineering degree qualification with five plus years of proven experience within automation, Defence, energy, utilities or manufacturing sectors.

Eligible for state-based engineering registration in Electrical Engineering.

Verifiable knowledge of systems engineering principles and practices.

Verifiable design management and leadership experience.

Excellent communication skills with the confidence to engage with key stakeholders at all levels.

Current unrestricted Australian Work Rights.

Join an industry leader:

SAGE Automation offers you the opportunity to:

Develop your career in a dynamic environment with ongoing learning and development.

Gain exposure to a diverse range of sectors including infrastructure, transport, energy and water utilities.

Achieve competitive remuneration and employee benefits.

SAGE Group is committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly, and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that supports a diverse and inclusive workforce and would like to encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

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