Senior/Lead Electrical Engineer

About Nexmin
Nexmin is a Perth based, multi-discipline engineering consultancy specialising in the delivery of industry-leading metallurgical and design solutions for mineral processing facilities.
Nexmin offer comprehensive engineering services across all major disciplines, from early-stage feasibility studies, including DFS level through to detailed design and full EPCM project delivery.
The Nexmin team possesses a long-standing history of collaboration spanning over 3 decades working together in various organisations. This sustained association has fostered a consistent and successful track record in delivering client-focused solutions through a collaborative approach.
The Role
Senior/Lead Electrical Engineer
Reporting to the Electrical Engineering Manager you are responsible for delivering high-quality electrical engineering solutions across studies, detailed design, project delivery and commissioning activities for a range of mineral processing projects.
The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers and designers, and work collaboratively with clients and internal disciplines to deliver safe, practical and cost-effective engineering outcomes.
The role is offered on a full-time permanent basis.
Duties
Prepare, review and deliver electrical engineering design and technical solutions for mineral processing and mining projectsParticipate in feasibility studies, concept studies, FEED and detailed design phasesConduct technical calculations and engineering assessmentsSupport procurement, vendor package reviews and technical bid evaluationsInterface with clients, vendors and multidisciplinary engineering teamsProvide commissioning support and site technical assistance as requiredLead electrical engineering packages and coordinate project deliverablesProvide guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and designersAssist with resource planning and project schedulingEnsure engineering deliverables are completed on time and within budgetPromote a strong safety culture through design risk assessments and safe design principlesParticipate in HAZOPs, design reviews and constructability reviews
Criteria
Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field8+ years' experience within mining, mineral processing or heavy industry projectsStrong knowledge of Australian electrical standards and mining industry practicesExperience working across study and detailed design project phasesProficiency with engineering and design software.Experience with HV design, including ETAP and/or Digsilent PowerFactory desirableStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsSite commissioning and construction support experienceStrong technical and problem-solving capabilitySelf-motivated with a proactive approachCollaborative and team-orientedAbility to manage competing priorities and deadlines
What Nexmin Offer
Competitive salary packages with regular market analysisA modern office in Osborne Park with access to end of trip facilitiesAccess to subsidised cafe, restaurant and gym/fitness classesEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP)Fortnightly payFlexible start and finish times allowing for great work life balanceRegular team events and social activitiesCollaborative and inclusive team environmentOpportunities to work on meaningful, impactful projects
Nexmin is built on a commitment to the core values which guide the team and support the corporate directives.
Nexmin Values - Health & Safety - Client Focus - Innovation & Quality - Valuing the People - Honesty & Integrity - Respect for the Community and Environment.