Associate Electrical Design Engineer

About the Client

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking an Associate with a strong background in electrical engineering to join its growing Mission Critical team. This position is open to candidates based in Melbourne, Sydney, or Brisbane, and presents an exciting opportunity to deliver high-profile data centre and mission-critical infrastructure projects for major global technology clients.

This consultancy is recognised for its sustainability-led approach and innovative technical solutions. With a commitment to collaboration, design excellence, and environmental responsibility, the organisation works closely with clients across a broad range of sectors to deliver exceptional outcomes on technically demanding projects.

About the Role

As an Associate, you will play a pivotal leadership role within the national Mission Critical team, overseeing the planning, design, and delivery of complex data centre and infrastructure projects. Your responsibilities will include client engagement, team leadership, and technical design management, from initial feasibility through to detailed design and construction.

Youll also contribute to the development of the company's data centre capability and mentor emerging engineering talent within the team.

Why Join

• Be part of a rapidly growing sector delivering infrastructure for globally recognised technology leaders.

• Lead projects with advanced electrical systems and critical infrastructure challenges.

• Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team with national and international exposure.

• Help shape and scale the organisations data centre service offering.

About You

• A senior electrical engineer with 10+ years of experience in the building services industry.

• Proven expertise in the design and delivery of data centres or mission-critical infrastructure.

• Skilled in resilient, efficient electrical systems and knowledgeable about operational continuity.

• Experienced in leading project teams and managing complex, high-value projects.

• Familiar with regulatory requirements across critical infrastructure, healthcare, defence, or large-scale commercial projects.

• Comfortable managing stakeholder relationships and mentoring technical teams.

• Professionally registered or eligible under relevant state legislation.