Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Posted15 April 2026
  • Salary$95-$110 per hour
  • LocationNewcastle
  • Job type Contract
  • Discipline Engineering
  • ReferenceJ48608

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer

• Location Newcastle, NSW

Role Opportunity
Join a busy mining team in Newcastle and lead electrical engineering delivery across studies, concept design and detailed design. You will provide technical expertise across LV/MV distribution, power systems and earthing while working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, practical and compliant outcomes. This role also offers the chance to mentor engineers and influence technical quality across a diverse project portfolio.

Benefits
  • Attractive $95-$110 hourly rate on offer
  • Diverse mining and resources portfolio
  • Lead technical delivery across phases
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary delivery environment
  • Mentor and guide developing engineers

Essential Qualifications & Skills
  • Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering
  • Mining or heavy industry design experience
  • Strong LV and MV distribution knowledge
  • Earthing and grounding design capability
  • Australian Standards and safety knowledge

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Lead electrical engineering design for mining and resources projects across concept, study and detailed design phases
  • Prepare and review key design deliverables including single line diagrams, schematics, earthing studies, earthing layouts, technical reports, design calculations and commissioning documentation
  • Provide technical expertise across LV/MV distribution, power systems and earthing/grounding design
  • Coordinate with civil, mechanical, structural, controls and project management teams to achieve integrated project outcomes
  • Participate in design reviews, HAZIDs, HAZOPs, client workshops and technical risk assessments
  • Support project delivery through scope development, cost and schedule inputs, and quality assurance
  • Mentor and guide junior and intermediate engineers across technical delivery activities

About our Client
Our client delivers engineering solutions across mining and resources projects, with a strong focus on safety, technical quality and practical design outcomes. The team values collaboration, clear communication and multidisciplinary delivery across all project phases.

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About Titan Recruitment
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