Principal Electrical Designer

About the role

AECOM is seeking an experienced Principal Electrical Designer to join its Perth team. You will lead the creation of high‑quality electrical and instrumentation design documentation across a variety of infrastructure projects.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare accurate 2D and 3D engineering drawings, layouts, production drawings and technical sketches using CAD platforms such as AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks or MicroStation.
• Review drawings for accuracy, completeness and compliance with Australian Standards, project specifications and company drafting standards.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, designers, contractors and suppliers to develop practical, compliant design solutions.
• Contribute to design packages, tender documentation, construction drawings and as‑built documentation, delivering high‑quality drawing packages within schedule and budget.

Required profile

• Strong experience in electrical and/or instrumentation design and drafting within engineering, resources, mining, industrial or infrastructure environments.
• Proven ability to work closely with multidisciplinary teams and resolve technical and drafting issues.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality documentation.
• Strong communication and stakeholder‑management skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Proficiency in Revit.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks.
• Proficiency in MicroStation.