Senior Electrical Design Drafter
Exceptional opportunity with our Tasmania team to showcase your advanced design and drafting expertise in electrical engineering.
SAGE Automation, a Tetra Tech company, is Australia's leading independent industrial automation and control systems integrator and a recognised leader in the design, delivery and support of industrial and electrical control solutions. SAGE Automation is also part of the SAGE Group which brings the best thinking to critical industrial operators across the Water, Energy, Defence, Transport, Manufacturing and Resources sectors.
Exceptional opportunity with our Tasmania team to showcase your advanced design and drafting expertise in electrical engineering.
As a Senior Electrical Design Drafter, you will support Engineers and Project Managers by assuming responsibility for accurately designing and drafting electrical control schematics for assigned projects that meet SAGE drawing standards. You will have the freedom to prepare drawings from the concept to customer stage and resolve problems as they arise whilst keeping key stakeholders informed.
In this role you will:
- Design, develop and produce drawings and equipment lists for PLC, Safety and Control Systems using AutoCAD Electrical.
- Prepare all aspects of drawing sets, structure, content and associated drawings for complex units/assemblies for whole projects, taking into account safety and quality requirements.
- In consultation with Engineers and Project Managers, continuously review project specifications and customer requirements to ensure conformance with specifications, quality and safety standards.
- Have the ability to prepare schematics for complex electrical control projects that do not conform to existing precedents and translate electrical system concepts to the design and development of schematics.
Skills & Experience:
- You must have a sound knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical with extensive experience in designing and developing industrial electrical control systems for automation projects.
- Candidates with an A Class Electrical qualification and/or a degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering will be highly regarded.
- You will have excellent communications skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage with stakeholders to elicit and understand their requirements in order to deliver a high-quality drafting service.
Join an industry leader:
SAGE Group offers you the opportunity to:
- Develop your career with ongoing learning and support.
- Gain exposure to a diverse range of projects and industry sectors.
- Achieve competitive remuneration and employee benefits.
SAGE Group is committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly, and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that supports a diverse and inclusive workforce and would like to encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
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- Division
- SAGE Automation
- Department
- Engineering
- Locations
- Launceston, Hobart
- Remote status
- Hybrid
Why work with us?
At SAGE, our culture is built on empowering our people to thrive while advancing our shared purpose: achieving a Smarter Future, Better World. This purpose unites our talented team to deliver exceptional work, take ownership, and consistently exceed expectations for our customers.
We foster an environment where ideas flow freely and diverse perspectives are valued. Our core values—Smart, Ambitious, Genuine, and Exceptional—guide how we collaborate and innovate. Together, we form a strong, connected team. Together, we are better.
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