About Westelec Industries

Westelec Industries is a trusted provider of electrical, communications, and automation solutions in the Pilbara and Southwest regions of Western Australia. With offices in Karratha and Bunbury, we deliver end-to-end services across the domestic, commercial, and industrial sectors, supporting our clients with technical excellence and responsive project delivery.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a dedicated QA/QC & Project Engineer to join our team on a site-based FIFO roster (2:1), servicing major electrical and instrumentation projects across the Pilbara. The role will involve regular travel to site with the option to base yourself from our Karratha or Bunbury office when off-site.

You’ll be responsible for overseeing project quality from initiation through to final handover, working closely with project managers, field teams, and clients to ensure Westelec’s high standards are upheld at every stage.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and manage Project Quality Plans (PQP) and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)

Ensure site works comply with Australian standards, client specifications, and legislative requirements

Conduct inspections, audits, and verification checks on electrical and instrumentation installations

Identify and report non-conformances, and support the development of corrective actions

Support project planning, coordination, and documentation from a quality perspective

Communicate clearly with on-site teams, subcontractors, and client representatives

Promote a culture of continuous improvement and safety-first thinking

Skills & Qualifications

Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline

1.5+ years' experience in a QA/QC or project engineering role within the electrical or industrial sectors

Demonstrated site-based experience, ideally on mining or infrastructure projects

Knowledge of Australian standards, QA systems, and construction QA/QC documentation

Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

White Card, current WA Driver’s Licence (essential)

Additional certifications (e.g. EEHA, Instrumentation, Cert IV in WHS) are highly regarded

What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience

2:1 FIFO roster with flights, accommodation, and meals provided

Long-term opportunity with a growing and respected WA-based company

Collaborative and supportive team culture

Career growth across diverse projects and industries

Flexible office location if not at site (Karratha or Bunbury)

How to Apply

Send your resume and a brief cover letter to [email protected]. Please include "QA/QC & Project Engineer – FIFO" in the subject line.

Westelec Industries is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from a diverse range of backgrounds.