The Chrysos commitment and mission: Here at Chrysos we combine science and software to create technology solutions that are changing the global mining industry; both from a productivity and environmental impact perspective. Just like atoms and machines, we believe that everyone is different and how individuals come together is what makes us successful. Headquartered in Adelaide and with team members based in Australia, Europe, Africa and North America, Chrysos Corporation’s diverse team of scientists, engineers and industry specialists are coming together to build technologies to provide rapid, accurate and safe ore analysis for the global mining industry. The company’s flagship technology, PhotonAssay™, steps around centuries-old chemistry-based assay methods to deliver true ‘atom-counting’ analysis for the measurement of gold and other high-value metals. With successful global installations, Chrysos is taking PhotonAssay™ to customers around the world – Chrysos could take you to places that you might not have even imagined yet. There’s opportunity around every corner and the support to help you achieve your goals. About the role: The Electrical Engineer is a key member of the Product Improvement team in Adelaide, responsible for driving the continual enhancement of Chrysos’ PhotonAssay™ technology. The role provides technical expertise in the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical and control systems, ensuring safety, compliance, and reliability. Supporting production operations and optimizing the performance of electrical assets, the Electrical Engineer helps maximize operational efficiency. What you will do: Identify and implement improvements to electrical systems, wiring, instrumentation, and control panels on PhotonAssay™ machines. Lead troubleshooting and fault-finding across deployed units, documenting root causes and corrective actions. Manage assigned Product Change Orders (PCOs) in line with Chrysos’ processes, ensuring quality, compliance, and timely delivery. Design and update electrical schematics and panel layouts using AutoCAD Electrical (or equivalent), maintaining configuration control. Integrate and test PLC logic, sensors, relays, and safety interlocks to improve reliability and functionality. Ensure all designs and field work comply with AS/NZS 3000, IEC, and NFPA/UL standards. Prepare concise technical reports and documentation to support design, manufacturing, and maintenance teams. Promote Chrysos’ culture of safety and zero harm. Collaborate with Product Improvement, Deployment, Maintenance, and Product Development teams to resolve electrical and automation issues. Liaise with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure component suitability and compliance across regions. Provide guidance to Graduate Engineers and contractors on troubleshooting, compliance, and documentation standards. Contribute to the development of standardised electrical designs, drawings, and testing procedures. Support field commissioning and inspection activities when required. Who you are: Essential Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience). 3–5 years’ experience in electrical design, automation, and troubleshooting of industrial or process equipment. Proven ability in diagnosing and resolving electrical and control faults in operational systems. Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical (or equivalent) for schematic and panel design. Working knowledge of PLCs, instrumentation, and industrial communication protocols (e.g. Ethernet/IP, Modbus). Strong understanding of AS/NZS 3000 (Wiring Rules), with familiarity in international standards such as IEC 60204, NFPA 79, or UL 508A considered advantageous. Strong documentation, reporting, and communication skills. Willingness to travel domestically and internationally to support installations and troubleshooting. Desirable Experience supporting systems certified under CE or UL requirements. Exposure to mining, laboratory automation, or process control environments. Understanding of functional safety principles (e.g. ISO 13849, IEC 62061). Experience mentoring junior engineers or technicians. Familiarity with engineering change or ERP documentation systems. Who we are (Our values): Safety is a Non-Negotiable - Safety isn’t just a value — it’s our way of life. It’s about creating a culture where physical and psychological safety are top priorities. We speak up, challenge assumptions, and hold ourselves accountable to protect one another. One United Team – We thrive on trust, respect, and empathy. By embracing each other’s unique contributions and supporting one another, we build collective strength to solve problems, celebrate wins, and grow together. Delighted Customers – Our customers, both internal and external, are at the heart of everything we do. By listening, understanding, and acting with care, we consistently go above and beyond to deliver exceptional experiences. Always Improving – We are curious, courageous, and committed to progress. Every challenge is an opportunity to grow, and every step forward builds toward something extraordinary. Making or doing things better isn’t just a goal — it’s our mindset. Why Join Us: Your Rewarding Career Awaits At Chrysos, we value our team members and offer a supportive and dynamic work environment. Here's what we have in store for you: Flexibility and wellbeing initiatives to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance. Opportunities to work with groundbreaking equipment that's transforming the mining industry and reducing its environmental impact. Collaboration with industry experts and the chance to grow and develop professionally. Exciting career prospects and room for advancement. If this opportunity aligns with your career goals, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply through the link below and let's explore the potential of working together. Join Chrysos and be part of an innovative team that's shaping the future of mining technology!
