CAD Electrical Designer

• Permanent – Full time opportunity
• Play a crucial role in supporting the wider Energy Solutions team
• Be part of a growing and exciting business that is driving the Energy transition

About Ampol

We are proud of our heritage. We have been powering better journeys for all Australians for over 100 years. As Australia’s very own fuel brand we are committed to making those journeys easier by meeting Australia’s needs at every step with the care and service we all deserve. And, as we grow, we continue to evolve, to ensure we have low carbon solutions that will meet the needs of our customers well into the future.

Our Energy Solutions strategy pursues the opportunities arising from energy transition which leverages our core assets and capabilities to establish attractive positions in new energy products and services. From this, we will continue to deliver current product solutions for customers as well as transition with them as their energy needs evolve. We believe this will give us greater optionality in the near-term and allow us to build a portfolio of positions as the energy transition pathway becomes clearer.

About the role

We are seeking a skilled CAD Electrical Designer to support Ampol's Energy Solutions projects. In this newly created role, you’ll be responsible for preparing electrical construction drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs) that align with Ampol’s engineering standards, volumes, and project scopes.

You’ll also maintain up-to-date Asset Operations drawings and documents to ensure accurate information is readily available for maintenance and future projects by providing essential drafting support for asset reliability and project related designs, playing a crucial role in supporting the wider Energy Solutions team providing prompt drafting assistance.

Key responsibilities

• Facilitation of drafting office accountabilities
• Lead electrical designs through various AutoDesk CAD software and systems
• Maintain overall drafting office standards, systems, and tools
• Creation of Layout Drawings, Single Line Diagrams, Electrical Schematics, BoM’s, P&ID’s etc.
• Input to electrical cable & circuit protection calculations
• Assemble construction workpacks for consultants and deployment teams
• Support Asset Operations maintenance team on managing site specific documentation
• Support the Energy Solutions team with troubleshooting and maintenance activities
• Coordinate the lifecycle of drawings & documents through Document Management Systems
• Peer & detailed design reviews of electrical and mechanical drawing packs

About you

To be successful in the Energy Solutions team, you will demonstrate an agile mindset, you will be able to thrive when faced with ambiguity and aspire to greater challenges within your role. 

We are looking for candidates with the ability to multitask, being able to prioritise high volumes of requests in a fast-paced environment with a passion for electrical design and engineering standards.

The vacancy is open to applications based in Sydney and with full Australia working rights.

Key skills and experience

• TAFE certificate in either Electrical or Instrument engineering, or appropriate trade certificate
• Electrical design experience setting up and working in an ISO Document Management environments
• Working knowledge of electrical wiring installations to AS/NZS 3000
• Experience with cable calculations and installations complying with AS/NZS 3008
• Proficient in AutoDesk products such as AutoCAD, Vault, Revit (3D)
• Microsoft suite – Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, & SharePoint.
• Specific knowledge of creating SLD’s, drawing standards, cabling practices, and control systems
• Ability to conduct Loss Prevention Observations
• Focus on Process Safety Information

We’re an equal opportunity workplace. We not only embrace diversity and inclusion; we celebrate what makes you unique. We welcome applications from people of all ages, cultural backgrounds, and diverse sexualities and genders. We also highly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply for roles with Ampol.