Electrical Engineer

The Client

IGF Link Pty is a company specialised in custom design and manufacturing of components and systems for lifts and escalators. They are now seeking to employ a qualified and experienced Electrical Engineer to join the team in Epping.

The Role

This is a full-time role with an annual salary set at $80,000 plus superannuation. The role will be based in Epping, VIC.

The Responsibilities

• Design and engineer modernisation solutions that replace legacy relay-based elevator controls with modern microprocessor-based control systems using industrial communication networks
• Assess existing installations, define the control architecture, and specify controllers, drives, safety devices and associated components
• Design the integration of digital and analogue inputs and outputs, safety interlock circuits, drive systems and signal loops, and determine drive parameters and control logic
• Prepare and review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical specifications and commissioning procedures for field installation
• Ensure designs comply with relevant Australian Standards, and with workplace safety requirements
• Provide technical direction and remote engineering support to field service technicians
• Diagnose complex and recurring faults by analysing controller fault logs, schematics and technical documentation, and develop engineering solutions
• Plan and coordinate engineering projects, maintenance strategies and technical record

The Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a closely related field
• At least 1 years’ experience as an Electrical Engineer, preferably in lifts, building services or industrial control systems
• Experience with microprocessor-based control systems, motor drives and safety circuits
• Ability to read, prepare and modify electrical schematics using electrical CAD software
• Strong fault-finding and analytical skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills