Principal Electrical Engineer
Core
Design and lead LV electrical systems, instrumentation, controls, SCADA, and communications for major water and wastewater treatment plant capital projects and facility upgrades.
Role type
Principal Electrical Engineer (Water/Industrial Plant)
Builds
Water treatment plants, wastewater treatment plants, and associated infrastructure for major Australian utilities.
Domain
Water industry + Industrial electrical engineering
Required skills
LV electrical design, instrumentation, controls, SCADA, PLCs, technical writing, project scoping, budgeting, program management
Preferred skills
Experience in industrial, manufacturing, mining, construction, or consulting environments
Technologies
SCADA, PLCs, LV design tools
Responsibilities
Design schematics, equipment layouts, lighting, and motor control centers; mentor junior engineers; interact directly with clients; lead projects across the full asset lifecycle
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities