Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Australia-WA-Rivervale
September 10, 2024
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Your career with UGL can be long, diverse, challenging and rewarding.

Within the Rail and Technology Systems sector, UGL is a leading provider of integrated systems for road and rail infrastructure projects. We are uniquely positioned and resourced to support our clients in their goals of providing exceptional transport solutions. Our services include infrastructure building and asset management, rail systems, signaling and communications, tunnel, and intelligent transport systems.

The Opportunity

This role will undertake Electrical Engineering, Earthing and Bonding Design and associated activities across multiple sites within the Perth Rail Network. Initially for UGL’s flagship Radio Systems Replacement project, then other assorted future projects. Working closely with the other discipline engineers, designers, and the project execution team to meet the operational, budgetary and schedule commitments of the project.

Key responsibilities include

  • Completion of allocated Electrical engineering design tasks to the required standard, within the require time frames and budgets.
  • Carry out interdisciplinary design reviews and checks.
  • Assist in the development of Safety-in-Design requirements, Human Factors, Project Hazard Logs, HAZID, Risk Assessments and Risk Control identification.
  • Support other engineering activities to ensure project compliance with obligations and requirements.
  • Overseeing the framework for defining the boundary and interface control both from a technical and assurance perspective.
  • Working with the various engineering teams, in the development and maintenance of requirements from the Business level, to Asset level, to Product level.
  • Package management of Engineering activities as required ensuring the works are completed within specified scope and timeframes.
  • Mentor and supervise the Junior Electrical Design Engineers as required.

Requirements to be successful

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • Proven LV, Earthing & Bonding Design Engineering experience
  • History of involvement in rail and/or multi-discipline projects including infrastructure 
  • Extensive knowledge in systems for Electrical Engineering including LV & HV electrical systems, switchboards and equipment selection, earthing and bonding, and protection systems
  • Some knowledge of communications systems including fibre optics, RF communications and other various communications systems.
  • At least 5 years’ experience in the design and implementation of LV and HV Electrical systems

What makes you right for UGL

  • Ability to provide a safe, supportive, and positive workplace
  • Empower a united and collaborative culture
  • Deliver technical excellence and create efficient, innovative solutions
  • Genuine concern for safety

Benefits

  • Excellent remuneration
  • Perth based opportunity
  • Diverse opportunities to grow, back yourself and achieve
  • Access to flexible working arrangements and 16 weeks paid primary parental leave options
  • Staff discount program across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health & wellbeing, leisure, salary packaging and more
  • Be supported to pursue educational and leadership development opportunities 
  • Access endless career options and pathways, because UGL backs our own with a preference to promote from within. We are also a member of the CIMIC Group, one of the world leading international contractors.

Job Reference 253332

The above qualifications and experience requirements are a guide to what we think will contribute to the success of this role, however if you do not tick all the boxes and feel that you could still be a fit then please apply, all applications will be considered. 

UGL is well-known and respected for providing end-to-end engineering, construction, and maintenance services within, rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water, and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises, and public institutions.

At UGL, we value diversity in the backgrounds, ideas, work styles and perspectives of our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

Please note that relevant screening checks may be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.

Discipline

: Engineer – Electrical

Primary Location

: Australia-WA-Rivervale

Work Type

: Full-time