Senior Electrical Engineer

Building the Future of Power: Join Qub

At Qub, we're not just an electrical engineering company — we are partners in progress, driving efficiency and resilience across critical industries. Our core strength is combining electrical automation expertise with deep engineering knowledge to deliver expertly designed, energy-optimised and seamlessly integrated solutions.

A career at Qub means your technical expertise directly translates into measurable impact, long-term savings for clients and a smaller energy footprint for the nation. If you're ready to bring power under control and join a team that values innovation, integrity and technical excellence
,
Qub is where you belong.

The Role

The Senior Engineer (Integrated Engineering & Services) will be responsible for delivering high-quality design documentation, engineering studies, and technical support across Qub's operational and asset portfolios. This role is pivotal in ensuring design accuracy, compliance, and constructability—providing clients with the peace of mind that comes from robust engineering. You will report to the Integrated Engineering & Services Manager.

The work involves essential engineering input to projects spanning power distribution, control systems, and asset management, utilizing software platforms like AutoCAD Electrical and PowerCAD. This position also supports the continuous improvement of Qub's design and documentation systems, aligning with ISO9001 and ISO27001 management frameworks. An engineering degree
with accreditation and strong practical experience in design and analysis is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Documentation:
  Produce high-quality electrical design documentation, including Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), schematics, layout drawings, and design packages for switchboards and distribution systems. Ensure designs align with relevant Australian Standards (e.g., AS3000, AS61439).
• Engineering Analysis:
  Undertake protection coordination studies, arc flash assessments, and fault current calculations. Use software like PowerCAD, ETAP, or equivalent for load flow and protection analysis and prepare professional technical reports that drive actionable solutions.
• Project & Technical Support:
  Work collaboratively with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors, providing technical support during construction and testing to ensure design intent is maintained and solutions meet client needs. Assist in developing standard design templates and calculation methodologies.
• Quality & Systems:
  Contribute to quality reviews and documentation control. Lead or support continuous improvement aligned with
  ISO9001
  (Quality) and
  ISO27001
  (Security), enhancing traceability and design integrity.

Skills & Experience

You must have

• Demonstrated experience producing electrical design documentation and studies.
• Competence in AutoCAD Electrical and PowerCAD (or similar software).
• Strong understanding of LV and MV distribution systems, switchboards, and protection schemes.
• Proven ability to interpret and apply relevant Australian and international electrical standards and client specifications.

Nice to have

• Experience with arc flash and coordination analysis software (e.g., ETAP).
• Knowledge of PLC or control system integration design.
• Understanding of power monitoring, metering, or power quality systems.
• A Bachelor of Electrical Engineering qualification.

Personal Attributes

• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and compliance, ensuring solutions you can bank on.
• Collaborative and proactive in resolving technical challenges with a strong sense of ownership.
• Comfortable managing multiple deliverables in parallel in a high-paced environment.
• Supportive of working onsite, outer metro, and interstate as required.

Why Qub

Qub is dedicated to finding a better way forward for clients. We serve as a single, trusted partner, offering an end-to-end service
from initial design through to final installation and asset management.

• Engineering First:
  Our professionals have extensive electrical design backgrounds, ensuring every solution is expertly engineered and optimized for peak performance.
• Mission-Critical Expertise:
  As an alliance partner in the
  S
  chneider EcoXpert Program, holding Critical Power status, we possess deep proficiency in power quality, load management, and delivering resilient solutions for mission-critical operations.
• Real Impact:
  Our projects, ranging from automation for major mining sites (BHP, OZ Minerals) to asset remediation for public infrastructure, consistently improve operational efficiency, infrastructure reliability, and safety.
• Culture:
  We champion a culture of innovation, integrity, and collaboration, committed to creating something worth keeping for our clients and our team.