Electrical Design and Drafter - 12 months+

  • Melbourne
  • Contract
  • Fri Dec 26 04:21:07 2025
  • BBBH1946

You will be responsible for creating detailed electrical designs and schematics, ensuring compliance with international (US) standards, and supporting the full lifecycle of equipment development, from concept to commissioning.

Responsibilities

  • Electrical design & component selection (cables, connectors, terminations, enclosures, motors, drives, sensors, remote I/O, safety devices).
  • Create detailed schematics and generate BOMs through PDM; provide cost estimates and support procurement.
  • Drafting in SolidWorks Electrical (panel layouts, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, device lists).
  • Material and component compliance checks (clean room suitability, regulatory conformity).
  • Safety system drafting typical of manufacturing equipment (E-Stops, light curtains, interlocks, safety relays/PLCs).
  • Potentially supervise builds, liaising with workshops and vendors to ensure design intent and quality.
  • Hands-on support with wiring and equipment testing during FAT/SAT as needed.

Skills/Experience

  • Degree or trade qualification in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline).
  • Strong preference for candidate with experience in design and development of customised pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment Strong experience in industrial automation/equipment design with DCS/PLC architectures and industrial networks (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus).
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks Electrical (schematics, panel layout, reports) and PDM workflows.
  • Demonstrated capability in component selection, BOM creation, and costing.
  • Working knowledge of machine safety (ISO 13849/IEC 62061 principles) and integrating safety devices.
  • Excellent documentation, stakeholder communication, and attention to detail.

If you are seeking a career that allows you to make a real impact in the world of Engineering on a long-term contract with excellent $$$, then we want to speak to you.

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