Electrical Engineer Live and work in Australia

If you are an electrical engineer in India willing to move to Australia and work there then this is the time for you as Australian employers need skilled professional of this stream. Here is the list of visa categories under which you can apply –

• Temporary visa – subclass 457 and subclass 489 
• Permanent visa – Subclass 189, subclass 190, subclass 186, subclass 187

If your electrical engineering qualifications have not been recognized then you might have to prepare CDR. CDR is Competency Demonstration Report. This report is required in order to display that how you have acquired, utilized and applied the skills to such work that it you meet the competency standards of the relevant stream in Australia.

How to prepare Competency Demonstration Report (CDR)?

You are suppose to create 3 career episodes. Each episode requires you to provide detailed description of around 1000 to 2000 words explaining about your different projects. In order to start with the writing process, you should download the guiding booklet and print it out for yourself. Read through page number 33, 34, 35 and 36 and get some help to start with your writing. As you must have or will be going through IELTs test or you also might or might not have attended classes for the same. While writing your CDR make sure that keep IELTs rules in mind. You will also have to submit your IELTs score card. Find someone appropriate to proofread your CDR essays as another eye and brain can definitely pick out the flaws if any. Ensure multiple times that you have kept all the required stuff in the envelope. It is recommended to create a checklist first and check the checklist and then use it to fill the envelope before submitting.

Job responsibilities of an Electrical Engineer immigrant in Australia –

• He/ she is expected to plan and design power generation equipment and stations
• He/ she should be able to decide about the type and arrangements of circuits, circuit breakers, transformers, transmission lines, etc.
• He/ she will be expected to develop equipment like electric motors, appliances and other equipment
• Inferring electrical specifications, drawings, regulations and standards in relation to power equipment and use
• Creating and managing delivery and installation schedules for cables, machines, switchgear and other fittings
• Monitoring and guiding the maintenance and operation of power stations, distribution and transmission lines and power plants
• He/ she may be needed for designing and installing electrical equipment for rail, road and air traffic
• He/ she should have specialised knowledge in research areas and equipment such as transformer, switch gear, electric motors, power generation and transmission systems

In case you are confused about the visa category under which you should apply then you may want get your eligibility assessed by an immigration consultancy. You may also hire an immigration consultant and he/ she can guide you throughout the process. You must understand the consultant’s competency before making any payments. It is recommended to check their registration ID by MARA. It is an ultimate proof of Australian electrical engineer immigration consultant competency.
 
Resource: http://newsflavor.com/world/electrical-engineer-live-and-work-in-australia-2