Junior Electrical Engineer (VIC)

Position Summary/Objectives of Incumbent:

The purpose of this position is to provide post-sales engineering review and support for won projects in Australian and New Zealand. Provide guidance and expertise on critical infrastructure projects, including the application and installation of Vertiv products and services, including support with approved third-party vendors and internal teams, to facilitate smooth deployment of major projects undertaken by the business.

Key Responsibilities:

Document Package Transfer In / Out:

• Support the documentation hand-over process from Pre to Post-Sales teams once a project has been won led by the Senior Electrical Engineer


• Support the document package and transfer process for projects going from Post-Sales to Project Management


• Maintain document register for all documents part of the technical packages and assist in collating for submission to customer

ICA Technical Reviews (Support Role):

• Support Senior Engineers in reviewing project documentation for technical completeness and buildability.


• Assist in reviewing Statements of Compliance, technical specifications, and commissioning requirements.


• Highlight potential discrepancies, missing information or technical queries for escalation.

Engineering re-estimate (Support Role):

• Assist in reviewing equipment selections and technical schedules against project requirements.


• Support engagement with vendors and internal teams to gather technical data and pricing inputs.


• Prepare comparison tables for alternative solutions under direction of senior team members.

Technical Submittals (Post Purchase Order):

• Assist in preparing and compiling technical submittals including drawings, datasheets and compliance documentation.


• Attend project meetings to understand scope, technical clarifications and action items.


• Track submittal status and maintain document revision control.


• Support Senior Engineers through delivery, commissioning and handover phases.

Site and As-Built Drawing Management:

• Operate a comprehensive documentation register for all project files and ensure the latest revisions are uploaded to the company server.


• Review drawing updates for changes impacting Vertiv’s scope and escalate impacts to senior team member.


• Assist in compiling final as-built documentation packages.

Technical Procurement Specification

• Assist in drafting scopes of work for contractors and vendors under guidance.


• Support procurement by organising technical information required for RFQs.


• Help review vendor submissions for technical compliance.

Technical Submittals:

• Manage revisions and updates to site documentation post the Purchase Order.  This will include incorporating documentation changes into revised Statements of Compliance and other affected documents.

Drawings:

• See Technical Submittal, above.


• Work with PSA team to have as-built drawings developed and updated as necessary, ready for site hand-over.

Continuous Improvement:

• At the end of each project, develop, in conjunction with the Project Managers, a list of Lessons Learned on the project and schedule a discussion with the PSA team to walk through the document.  


• The purpose of this step is to promote a higher level of understanding to the PSA team and improve the quality of submissions that go out to our customers.

WHS, Environment & Quality:

• Comply with all Work, Health & Safety, Environment and Quality obligations.


• Participate in site safety briefings and risk assessments.


• Promote a safe working environment and escalate safety concerns

Employees reporting to Incumbent

• Nil

Main contacts within Company    

• PSA Application Engineers


• Product Managers


• Sales Engineers/Account Managers


• Project Managers


• Procurement


• Service Teams

Main contacts outside the Company    

• Vertiv customers and clients


• Third party suppliers of products and services


• Project Management team members

Education/Qualification:    

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent 

Specialist Knowledge:    

• Market knowledge of mission critical power infrastructure, including application, installation, commissioning, testing and communications connectivity


• Knowledge of the application of Australian and international standards framework and industry codes

Practical Experience:     

• 0–3 years’ experience in engineering, Electrical Engineering Projects, Electrical Design or data centre environments


• Exposure to voltage, current and power calculations, electrical modelling, discrimination study or commissioning processes


• Market knowledge of Electrical products including application


• Solid technical understanding and knowledge of electrical products and concepts.


• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications 


• English writing and presentation skills


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Personal Characteristics: 

• Prioritisation skills


• Interpersonal skills


• Communication skills


• Attention to detail


• Willingness to learn and develop technical expertise


• Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams