2125-11 Electrical Engineer
Designs, develops and supervises the manufacture, installation, operation and maintenance of equipment, machines and systems for the generation, distribution, utilisation and control of electric power.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is a bachelor degree or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification. Registration or licensing may be required.
Tasks Include:
- plans and designs the manufacture and installation of electric power equipment and facilities
- determines the type and arrangement of circuits, transformers, circuit-breakers, transmission lines and other equipment
- develops products such as electric motors, components, equipment and appliances
- interprets specifications, drawings, standards and regulations relating to electric power equipment and use
- organises and manages resources used in the supply of electrical components, machines, appliances and equipment
- establishes delivery and installation schedules for machines, switchgear, cables and fittings
- supervises the operation and maintenance of power stations, transmission and distribution systems and industrial plants
- may specialise in research in areas such as power generation and transmission systems, transformers, switchgear and electric motors, telemetry and control systems
Specialisations:
Electrical Design Engineer
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