Senior Electrical Engineer

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

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reference
Job reference 1281333
location
Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia
sector
Sector Infrastructure
function
Function Engineering & Design
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published October 5, 2026

About the Role

This is a full-time, Monday through Friday role based in the Perth CBD for an established company on a 12-months’ contract.

The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for the detailed engineering design of substation packages. The role involves designing and integrating High Voltage (HV) and Low Voltage (LV) systems to ensure reliability, performance, and quality-of-supply requirements are met while delivering cost-effective solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Performing detailed engineering of substations and switchrooms
  • Specifying and providing technical input to selection of HV and LV system
  • Establishment and continued updating of technical design standards
  • Integration of HV and LV systems, protection systems into a fully functional system
  • Design and documentation for cabling, lighting and lightning calculations
  • Testing and commissioning of substations and switchrooms

Skills/Requirements

  • Electrical Engineering Qualification
  • Detailed design engineering experience Protection systems and fault analysis
  • Experience in the use of electrical wiring databases
  • Strong knowledge and application of Australian Standards (Electrical)
  • Good understanding of the balance between technical and commercial outcomes
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Office

About Airswift

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider. With 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 70 countries, Airswift's geographical reach, experience and expertise across the energy, mining, infrastructure and technology sectors is unparalleled.

If you would like to be considered for the position, please apply directly to this advertisement or send your application via email to Lisa.Aznan@airswift.com . Alternatively, you may contact Lisa on +61(0)8 6385 6717 for more information.

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