Graduate Electrical Engineer

Ready to kick start your career?

Ready to be mentored while doing real and productive work?

Ready to be on the fast track to being a Chartered Engineer and gaining RPEQ status?

Witthoft Engineering Pty Ltd (WE) is a dynamic engineering consultancy based in Fortitude Valley, Queensland. WE are seeking talented and passionate electrical and control systems engineering graduates, who are interested in forging a satisfying and successful engineering career.

The company specialises in delivering innovative, efficient, and high-quality engineering solutions in the electrical, instrumentation & control systems and civil disciplines, and has a strong presence in the water utility and manufacturing industries. The company also provides industrial design and control system integration works for the manufacturing industry.

If you are ready to gain hands-on engineering experience and step into your future of engineering- you are at the right place. Witthoft Engineering has supported multiple graduate engineers transitioning into senior roles and attaining chartered status.

WE have a strong focus on developing and empowering our graduate engineers into capable and confident industry leaders. Many graduate engineering roles will have you undertaking endless filing, QA, or minute taking. Witthoft Engineering graduate engineers are fully immersed in the engineering process, with opportunities to see projects through from costing to completion. Your input will be valued. As part of the team, you will have the opportunity to learn from our existing processes whilst offering your own contributions and ideas.

Our highly experienced staff and diverse projects will provide the support and environment you need to learn and grow as an engineer. Opportunities will be many and varied, but can include undertaking (not just watching):

• Attending site to collect information required as inputs to the design, witnessing factory acceptance testing and provide commissioning assistance.
• Electrical design, from high power switchboard and protection design, to control and instrumentation circuits, and equipment selection;
• Problem solving and solution development: solve complex problems with engineered solutions;
• Experience with EPLAN Electric and AutoCAD is highly advantageous
• Relevant industry experience is highly advantageous
• Electrical and communications design experience is highly advantageous

Mandatory Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or close to finishing your degree);
• Eligibility for Membership to Engineers Australia;
• Enthusiasm for engineering and technology; with strong communication skills;
• Computer literacy in at least Microsoft Operating Systems and Office;
• Be able to pass a medical and criminal history check;
• Full Australian working rights and no visa restrictions.

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To be considered for this position, please submit a current resume and cover letter to addressing the Mandatory Requirements above, along with the below:

• Something engineering related you're proud of, might be a program or project you've undertaken, or something you've made;
• Any specific electrical, drafting, PLC, SCADA or RTU experience;
• What you would bring to the role that others may not

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

• Great communication skills, friendly personality, professional presentation, and willingness to assist other team members as required;
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team; and
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative and problem solve as issues arise.

Our Benefits:

• Fantastic team culture;
• Flexible and supportive workplace arrangements;
• Career development and training opportunities;
• Experienced team members to offer on-the-job mentoring and support

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person