Electrical Systems Engineer

Job No: ANC20031
Location: Bayswater

Electrical Systems Engineer

  • Hybrid in-office & WFH week
  • Contribute to the design of CNC grinding machines and smart factory integration products
  • Participate in the development of modular and configurable design standards

About ANCA CNC Machines

ANCA is a world-leading designer and manufacturer of high-quality CNC tool and cutter grinders. With over 40 years of experience, we are a proud Australian company serving a global market with our innovative products and solutions. Our machines play a crucial role in producing a wide range of tools and components that impact everyday life.

Innovation and diverse ideas are at the core of ANCA’s culture, enabling us to grow to over 1,000 employees worldwide and operate in more than 12 countries. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of technology while fostering a collaborative and enjoyable work environment.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Electrical Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team at our Bayswater Head Office. In this pivotal role, you will report to the Systems Engineering Team Leader (Mechatronic Solutions) and be responsible for the electrical systems design of CNC grinding machines and ancillary products. Your contributions will be vital for the seamless integration of our machines into smart factory solutions.

This role offers the opportunity to solve complex technical challenges and witness your designs come to life, enabling fully automated “lights out” factory operations for our customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design complex electrical systems for industrial machinery.
  • Contribute to project FAT/SAT activities.
  • Apply departmental electrical design and drawing standards.
  • Execute Work Packages as assigned, ensuring adherence to agreed Project Milestones.
  • Collaborate with technical leaders to establish best practice standards for electrical design, ECAD implementation, and machine safety.
  • Provide timely reports on project, milestone, or task progress, risks, and issues.
  • Deliver comprehensive electrical systems documentation, including schematics, design reports, test plans, bills of materials, and automated eplan reports.
  • Work closely with the mechanical design team throughout the design cycle.
  • Contribute to the development of Codesys PLC and safety PLC for selected projects.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in electrical systems engineering, with a passion for innovation and problem-solving. You will be expected to demonstrate both technical expertise and collaborative skills in a team environment.

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechatronics, electrical, or electronic engineering or a related field.
  • Registered professional engineer accreditation (or eligibility to apply).
  • Approximately 5-10 years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Proficiency in electrical design software tools from Eplan, such as Eplan Electric P8, Cogineer, ProPanel, etc.
  • Experience in electrical component selection, electrical cabinet design, 3-phase power distribution, earth and grounding design, and EMC testing and compliance.
  • Knowledge of sizing, selection, setup, and testing of PLC, servo motor, and controls hardware.
  • Experience in complex industrial machinery design from concept to detailed design.
  • Understanding of machine safety design, risk assessment, safety function design, safety calculations, safety PLC programming, and validation.

Salary & Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary, along with superannuation and performance-based bonuses. Our benefits include flexible working arrangements, an engineering registration and chartership pathway program, career development opportunities, and the chance to work on varied international projects. Additional perks include subsidized local gym memberships, participation in ANCA sporting events, and an Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family.

If you are ready to be challenged and make an impact in a leading company, ANCA is the place for you. Click ‘Apply’ to submit your application.

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About ANCA

ANCA is a world leading designer and manufacturer of high-quality CNC tool and cutter grinders.

Operating for 50 years, we are a proud Australian company serving a global market with our range of innovative products and solutions. We design and manufacture machines that produce a wide range of tools and other components that contribute to almost everything you do in your daily life, from the smart phone you talk on, to the car that you drive.

Innovation and diverse ideas have always been part of ANCA’s DNA. It’s this culture that has seen us grow to over 1000 employees world-wide and have facilities in more than 12 countries.