Are you an Electrical Engineer who enjoys delivering practical solutions and managing cross functional projects? We're looking for someone who values collaboration and technical excellence to join our Yarraville site.
This is a hands‐on, site‐based role where you'll play a key part in supporting electrical and control system projects while helping maintain reliable and efficient operations.
About the role
Join Sugar Australia as an Electrical Engineer based at our Yarraville VIC site. This is a 12‐month full‐time, fixed‐term opportunity, ideal for someone with experience in capital projects within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Reporting to the Senior Electrical Engineer, you will support the delivery of electrical and control system projects and provide electrical expertise across operations, maintenance and engineering teams. You'll work closely with a range of stakeholders to ensure projects and site activities are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with required standards.
What you'll be doing
* Managing electrical and control system capital projects, ensuring delivery to scope, budget and timeline
* Preparing tender documentation, managing contractors and supporting project delivery from design through to completion
* Reviewing and developing electrical, instrumentation and control system designs for compliance and suitability
* Providing technical support to maintenance, production and capital teams to resolve plant and system issue
* Ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations, including AS3000, AS4024 and hazardous area requirements
* Maintaining and updating electrical drawings, documentation and procedures in line with site standards
* Supporting the management and reliability of the site electrical network
* Ensuring all work is completed in line with permit‐to‐work requirements
* Identifying opportunities for cost savings, standardisation and continuous improvement
* Collaborating with cross‐functional teams and external contractors to deliver strong project and operational outcomes
What we're wanting you to bring to the table
* Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering
* Minimum 5 years' experience in an industrial or FMCG manufacturing environment
* Demonstrated experience delivering engineering capital projects
* Strong understanding of electrical standards, regulations and workplace health and safety requirements
* Experience using AutoCAD, Microsoft Project and SAP
* Knowledge of SCADA systems (such as Citect) and PLC design is highly regarded
* Hazardous area exposure would be advantageous
* Awareness of GMP environment requirements
* Strong problem‐solving skills and attention to detail
* Ability to build effective relationships and work collaboratively across teams
* A proactive, positive and continuous improvement mindset
About Sugar Australia
Sugar Australia is the nation's trusted partner in sugar and ingredient solutions, enabling our customers to make great products for every home since 1855. We proudly own and operate refineries, packing facilities, sugar silo terminals, and warehouse distribution sites across the country.
You'll find our retail products at your local supermarket under the iconic CSR sugar brand. We also supply refined sugar products and many other ingredients to the industrial, foodservice, and hospitality industries, serving some of the largest brands in the country.
When you join Sugar Australia, you're not just stepping into a job – you're becoming part of a passionate, inclusive, and values‐led culture that champions collaboration, learning and continuous improvement.
What's in it for you?
* Competitive salary and benefits package, onsite parking and exclusive corporate discounts
* Health and wellbeing programs, regular social events, and employee recognition initiatives
* Learning and development opportunities
* A friendly and collaborative culture, with a strong focus on our people and customers
* Access to our extensive product library – perfect for those with a passion for baking
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
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