Senior Electrical Design Engineer

2 weeks ago


Wodonga VIC, Australia Wilson Transformer Company Full time $120,000 - $160,000 per year

Wilson Transformer Company (WTC) is Australia's largest manufacturer of power and distribution transformer solutions operating two state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in regional Victoria and metropolitan Melbourne and service and support offices across Australia. We offer end-to-end transformer solutions from design to manufacture and servicing and have an international reputation for quality, reliability and service.

Our remarkable endurance of 90 years in the transformer industry has been achieved through our Built Smart for Life philosophy and a team of experts called The Transformer People with their commitment to deliver high-quality and reliable transformer solutions that meet our customers' complex requirements.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer on a full-time basis to join the team at our Wodonga facility, located in the Murray River area of Albury/Wodonga, regional Victoria.

Key responsibilities:

  • Producing transformer electrical designs for distribution transformers that perform according to customer requirements within manufacturing limitations, at lowest cost and/or best value to the company.
  • Delivering the electrical designs on-time and with accurate/complete information to the mechanical engineering team.
  • Replying to customer, factory and other departments regarding technical enquiries in a timely manner with the required details.
  • Following internal procedures and documentation related to the electrical design.
  • Reviewing own or co-worker designs to ensure correct and accurate design information.
  • Evaluating, recommending and implementing best practices in transformer designs based on own experience and feedback from others.
  • Evaluating and proposing improvement in design software based on own experience and feedback from others.
  • Monitoring transformer design performance at test and propose improvements when applicable to either reduce cost or improve performance/reduce failures.
  • Investigating test failures and manufacturing issues related to the electrical design and taking appropriate actions to fix the problem and avoid recurrence.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor of Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Minimum five years' experience in design, manufacturing and testing of oil filled distribution transformers up to 10MVA 33kV, stacked core in circular, obround and rectangular core-coil technologies.
  • Experience designing transformer products for Renewable Energy segment including PV, Wind and Battery Storage applications.
  • Experience designing special transformers with High Temperature Class insulation and high fire point fluid, K-Rated transformers.
  • Sound knowledge of related transformers product and material standards.
  • Failure investigation, root cause analysis and reporting experience.
  • Demonstrated project management, planning and cost control skills.
  • Attention to detail, experience working within a team environment with good communication skills.

If you think you meet the requirements of the role, and you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to Australia's leading transformer company, we look forward to receiving your application.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 – $160,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person


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