Designs and builds defence and commercial vessels worldwide.
Lead electrical design for ship projects, overseeing design, team, and delivery.
1 months ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Wattleup, Western Australia, Australia
Onsite
Company Size
4,258 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering Services
Training and Consultancy Services
General Refit & Repairs
Systems Integration
Service Centres / Through‑life Capability Management
Sector Specialisms
Defence
Commercial Vessels
Maritime Technology
Shipbuilding
Offshore Patrol
Surveillance
Expeditionary Transport
Medical Ships
Role
Description
design leadership
technical lead
innovation
communication
third-party coordination
milestone management
Leading and mentoring design team
Providing technical leadership support
Promoting innovation and continuous improvement
Ensuring clear and effective communication
Coordinating third-party inputs
Managing project milestones and deliverables
Requirements
autocad
electrical calculations
beng electrical
power distribution
compliance
10+ years
Advanced AutoCAD skills
A basic understanding of typical ship mechanical systems, to the extent of how they work, and the interface between the electrical and mechanical systems is ideal for this position.
A solid understanding of electrical engineering calculations e.g Short Circuit, Battery calcs
Driving compliance and design integrity
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) or equivalent
Solid understanding of Production methods and the practical application of design
Knowledge of regulatory body rules and regulation requirements
A solid understanding of LV & ELV Power generation and distribution.
10+ years experience in a similar role
Benefits
Professional development and training opportunities.
Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.
A supportive and dynamic work environment.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1988
Year Established
The company was established in 1988 and has since evolved into a global leader in shipbuilding.
Revenue Reached $1–1.2B
2023 Revenue
Achieved revenue of approximately $1–1.2 billion in 2023, fueled by defense contracts and commercial shipbuilding.
Operates major shipyards in Australia, the US, the Philippines, and Vietnam.
Projects include high-speed catamarans, fast ferries, US Navy Littoral Combat Ships, and ocean surveillance vessels.
Leverages aluminium-multihull technology for high-performance, lightweight vessels across industries.
Built the world’s largest trimaran ferry and modules for Virginia-class submarines under AUKUS expansion.
Balances commercial and defense work, including windfarm support vessels and naval warships.
Culture + Values
Commitment to Quality: Delivering exceptional results through innovative solutions and a focus on quality.
Teamwork: Collaborating effectively and fostering a positive, inclusive environment.
Integrity: Acting with honesty, transparency, and accountability in all actions.
Customer Focus: Understanding and meeting the needs of customers with a sense of urgency and care.
Continuous Improvement: Embracing innovation and striving for operational excellence.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net-Zero Target
Committed to achieving net-zero emissions by the year 2050, reflecting a long-term sustainability vision.
Integrates sustainability into design processes and aims to deliver environmentally-friendly vessels.
Focuses on reducing the carbon footprint of manufacturing and operational activities.
Pursues energy efficiency improvements across facilities.
Has a waste management system aimed at reducing waste and increasing recycling rates.
Inclusion & Diversity
striving for a diverse and inclusive workforce.
targeting increased female representation in technical and leadership roles.
supports equal opportunities and career development for all employees, with a focus on creating a supportive environment for women in maritime and manufacturing.