Senior Electrical Engineer

At Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) we are leading the global energy transition by developing a portfolio of renewable energy and green hydrogen projects.<\/strong><\/p>

Our large scale, low-cost hydropower, geothermal, solar and wind assets will support establishment of green energy and green product industries around the world.<\/strong><\/p>

FFI is committed to building thriving communities by delivering social, environmental and economic benefits.<\/strong><\/p>

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Senior Electrical Engineer <\/strong><\/p>

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Work Location: <\/strong>Perth<\/p>

Roster: <\/strong>Monday to Friday<\/p>

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We are currently seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Engineering Team in our Perth office<\/p>

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Key accountabilities will include:<\/strong><\/p>

• Performs Electrical engineering activities across a range of projects, domestic and international,<\/li>
• Define scopes and technical requirements, review and approve detailed technical studies for green power generation, transmission and electrical systems of process plants & utilities,<\/li>
• Assist in the preparation of project estimates \u2013 resource hours, equipment costs and time,<\/li>
• Evaluate concepts and develop designs for green hydrogen and ammonia process plants and utilities, including HV transmission lines,<\/li>
• Work with OEM suppliers to develop optimal electrical designs for large multisite facilities,<\/li>
• Input into plant layout design to ensure sufficient consideration is given to electrical requirements.<\/li>
• Capable of planning and working independently for specific projects and tasks. Manages the work of a small group of engineers \/ designers. Devises new approaches to solving problems,<\/li>
• Assists in the development of design tools, documentation and work processes to continually refine the execution of projects to reduce cost, time and improve reliability and production,<\/li>
• Experience in reviewing power system studies.<\/li>
• Capable of using electrical power system software (PSSE, PSCAD, DigSilent) to model complex power systems and develop concepts (preferred),<\/li>
• Willingness to travel to support international projects,<\/li>
• Able to represent the electrical discipline for a complete project scope ensuring electrical requirements are clearly communicated to all stake holders,<\/li>
• Commitment to zero harm by following HSSE procedures, protocols, and initiatives.<\/li><\/ul>

  Qualifications and skills required:<\/strong><\/p>

  Candidates must be able to bring a flexible mindset, challenge traditional thinking, and be prepared to work outside of their comfort zone.<\/p>

  • Electrical engineering degree,<\/li>
  • Chartered Engineer status (preferred),<\/li>
  • Minimum 10 years post qualification design experience in Electrical Engineering on major projects, with a thorough knowledge of Australian and International standards, methods and best practices,<\/li>
  • Excellent communication skills to initiate and develop relationships with a broad range of people,<\/li>
  • Excellent written skills, able to write clear and concise technical documents in English,<\/li>
  • An ability to listen and identify key issues and to communicate complex information clearly,<\/li>
  • Able to attend occasional out of normal office hours meetings to support our global portfolio,<\/li>
  • Strong computer literacy.<\/li><\/ul>

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    Our values drive our culture and performance through a strong focus on safety, family and determination. We celebrate and respect people\u2019s differences and commit to providing an inclusive work environment. This is an exciting time to join Fortescue. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>

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    We encourage Aboriginal Australians and female candidates to apply.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>

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    Due to the volume of responses, please note only those candidates shortlisted will be contacted.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>

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    www.fmgl.com.au\/jobs-at-fortescue<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>

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    Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified<\/em><\/p>"