Power Electronics Engineer

In support of our client's strong focus on green energy and our carbon neutrality targets, one of their key initiatives will be in their Heavy Industry projects whereby they will develop and test a range of technologies to power mining fleet.

Based out their new Redcliffe facility and reporting to the Principal Electrical Engineer Heavy Industry, we are presently looking for an experienced Power Electronics Engineer.

• Design and deliver Power Electrical / Electronics systems for Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME) / Rail Locomotives projects in a safe, timely and sustainable manner
• Review and validation of various Power Electronics engineering designs and associated components
• Providing technical assistance on Power Electrical / Electronics Systems related works being carried out
• Develop technical specifications to meet project specific objectives
• Review / mark up engineering drawings, documents, specifications and scopes
• Resolution of technical and design issues
• Proactively deliver on the company’s stretch targets
• Ensure compliance to the project management process by project owners
• Liaising with a range of key stakeholders on all technical aspects of projects
• Providing regular updates to the Principal Electrical Engineer including work progress, risks, and priorities

Requirements

• Australian Full working rights
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Power Electrical/Electronics Engineering
• Electrical, Mechatronics, Electronics Engineering degree, preferably a qualification in Power Electrical/Electronics Engineering
• Experience with Rail Locomotives / Heavy mobile equipment is highly advantageous
• Experience with operation of DC/DC converters, Rectifiers, Inverters, high powered EV chargers and VSDs
• Experience in designing high voltage DC power systems with experience in electrical noise filtration is advantageous
• Exposure with automotive industry comms protocols, such as CAN bus and J1939
• Knowledge of standards and regulations associated with electrical design, installation, and testing
• Proven ability to work with diverse stakeholders and in multidiscipline teams
• High commitment to safety
• Excellent interpersonal awareness skills with ability to work well in a team
• Proactive and self-motivated, with a drive for excellence
• Results driven, responsible and accountable
• Capable of prioritising and delivering work in a fast-moving environmentAbility to adjust to change quickly and adapt to new requirements

Benefits

• 12 month contract (with the view of Permanent employment)
• New facility in Redcliff (Perth)
• 8 hour days / Monday to Friday
• Heavy Industry Project - Green energy to power Mining fleet 

About Brunel
Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trade and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating locally since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

How to apply

If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your interest using the ‘Apply’ button. Applying is quick and easy – just make sure you have the following documents ready to go:

• Resume
• Cover Letter (optional)

Do you have questions?

If you have questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Yamila Cabral on ********@brunel.net or 9429 5650.