Electrical / Power Engineer | Automation & Warehouse Systems | Sydney
Are you an Electrical Engineer looking to step into a highly technical automation environment working on large-scale warehouse and materials handling systems?
An exciting opportunity exists for an Electrical / Power Engineer to join a leading automation environment in Sydney, supporting the design, development, and optimisation of advanced automated systems used in large distribution and logistics operations.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in electrical engineering and industrial automation who is looking to grow within a complex, fast-paced engineering environment.
Why Apply?
* Work on large-scale automated warehouse and materials handling systems
* Exposure to cutting-edge PLC-based automation and control systems
* Strong focus on engineering design, innovation, and continuous improvement
* Collaborative environment working alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams
* Opportunities to work across both design and operational support functions
* Long-term career development within a growing automation industry
The Role
In this role, you will be responsible for the design, development, and support of electrical systems used in automated warehouse and logistics environments.
Key responsibilities include:
* Designing electrical layouts and system architectures for automated material handling systems
* Developing motor control circuits, power distribution systems, and control panel designs
* Selecting and specifying electrical components including PLC hardware, sensors, motors, and safety devices
* Producing technical documentation including schematics, BOMs, and cable schedules
* Supporting troubleshooting of electrical and control system issues during installation and operation
* Ensuring compliance with Australian electrical standards and safety regulations
* Working closely with project, controls, and software engineering teams
* Supporting continuous improvement and system optimisation initiatives
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* Electrical Engineering qualification (mandatory)
* 3-5 years' experience in electrical engineering or industrial automation environments
* Strong exposure to PLC-based systems and automation technologies
* Experience with electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical
* Ability to read, interpret, and develop electrical schematics and technical drawings
* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in industrial environments
* Understanding of Australian electrical standards and safety requirements
* Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary engineering teams
Highly regarded experience includes:
* Automated warehouse or logistics systems
* Conveyor systems, robotics, or materials handling equipment
* Commissioning or installation of automated production systems
* Functional safety systems and risk assessments
What's Next?
If you are looking for a technically challenging role within advanced automation and want to be part of building and improving complex electrical systems, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now with your updated resume.
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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