CareerPlan

Principal Electrical Engineer

Mulgrave, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-10-19
Hybrid

Core

Lead electrical, instrumentation, and controls design for water and wastewater treatment plants and pump stations.

Role type

Principal Electrical Engineer (Design Lead)

Builds

Electrical systems, instrumentation, and controls for water infrastructure projects

Domain

Water and wastewater infrastructure

Required skills

Electrical design, instrumentation and controls design, project design management, technical mentoring, client relationship management, Australian Standards knowledge, commercial acumen

Preferred skills

RPEV status, CPEng status, experience in engineering consultancy or design role for contractor/asset owner

Technologies

Electrical design software, instrumentation tools, controls systems

Responsibilities

Lead electrical engineer roles on water and wastewater projects, undertake electrical/instrumentation/controls design, prepare and review detailed project documentation, develop electrical standard templates, mentor less experienced engineers, collaborate with other engineering disciplines, build client relationships and develop technical proposals

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities