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Electrical project engineer

Mackay
Mackay Sugar
Posted: 25 June
Offer description

Your Role

Reporting to the Principal Electrical Engineer, the Electrical Project Engineer will focus on Electrical, Instrumentation, and Control System project design while ensuring compliance with Australian and Internal Standards.

Main Responsibilities Include
* Preparing capital project proposals, including scope of works, engineering designs, project schedules, and budget estimates in consultation with site production and maintenance teams.
* Ensuring that projects are implemented according to Australian and Internal Standards.
* Managing internal resources, external contractors, and coordinating any changes to scope, deliverables, schedule, and budget.
* Providing technical guidance and resolving queries during project execution.
About You

As a minimum, you will hold or be progressing towards holding:
* Trade Certificate and Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 2 years' experience in a technical role.
OR
1. Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering or a related field and a minimum of 3 years' experience in a technical role.
* A thorough understanding of the Electrical Safety Act and associated Electrical Standards.
* Proficient in electrical design software including AutoCAD and Power Tools for Windows.
* Experience in PLC/DCS & SCADA development, commissioning, and fault finding is well regarded but not essential.
* Computer literacy in Microsoft applications and Maintenance Management systems including Microsoft Office Suite and ERP applications (SAP).
* Strong demonstrated WHS & E knowledge.
What's in it for you?

We offer a fixed-term 2-year contract with a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for contract extensions or permanency and career growth. At Mackay Sugar, you'll be part of a forward-thinking company committed to sustainability and operational excellence, with a culture that values your contributions and fosters professional development. Embrace the chance to make a significant impact and advance your career with us.
* Competitive remuneration package
* Fixed-term 2-year full-time role
* Generous leave: 5 Weeks of Annual Leave
* Home every night
* Career growth opportunities
* Employee benefits: Discounted products and services
* Health benefits: Discounts from Private Health providers & on-site flu vaccinations
* Travel Perks: Avis car hire discounts
Ready to Make a Difference?

Join us at Mackay Sugar, where your career will grow naturally from fields to offices. For more details, contact Amy Gordon at a.gordon@mkysugar.com.au. To apply, visit our website at Mackay Sugar Careers to answer screening questions and upload your resume and supporting documents.

Seize this opportunity to thrive in Mackay, where career and lifestyle go hand in hand

About Mackay Sugar

As Australia's second-largest sugar milling company and a member of the Nordzucker Group, Mackay Sugar has been a cornerstone of the industry for over 140 years. We are a major employer in the Mackay region, providing an enriching lifestyle in tropical North Queensland, with excellent family and recreational facilities.

With three sugar mills and an 800km rail network, Mackay Sugar supplies sugar to Australia, produces molasses for animal feed, and generates renewable energy for the grid, supporting a sustainable circular economy.

Since joining Nordzucker in 2019, we have embraced growth and transformation opportunities, driven by Nordzucker's global expertise and innovation. Are you ready to be part of this exciting journey?

Mackay Sugar is an Equal Opportunity Employer

"With your expertise, dedication, and commitment to diversity, we power the future of Sugar Production. Together We Grow"
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