If you’re interested in working in Melbourne as an Electrical Engineer you could be eligible for Victorian visa nomination.
To apply, you must meet Victoria’s:
- minimum eligibility requirements; and
- nomination assessment requirements for the occupation.
Australian visa requirements
If you are not an Australian citizen you will need a visa to enter Australia. The Department of Home Affairs is responsible for all Australian visas.
Visit the Migrate section to find out more about applying for Victorian visa nomination and about different visa types. Check our occupation lists for details on the minimum eligibility requirements relating to your job.
Quick facts about your job
Skills assessment
For information on obtaining an Australian skills or qualification assessment for your occupation in Australia see the Department of Home Affairs website.
Licensing and Registration
For information on licensing and registration requirements for your occupation in Australia see the Licence Recognition website.
Where could you work in Melbourne?
Electrical Engineers are employed across several industries, including:
- Aerospace
- Architecture
- Automotive
- Building services
- Civil and structural engineering
- Construction
- Facilities management
- Interior design
- Rail
- Quantity surveying
- Surveying and water.
There are lots of job seeker websites to help you find the perfect Electrical Engineer jobs for you. Professional bodies and industry associations are also good sources of information for Electrical Engineers in Melbourne.
See the useful links below.
| Speciality job seeker websites | |
| Engineering Jobs Australia | Online jobs board covering industries relevant to Civil Engineers. |
| EngineerJobs.com.au | Online jobs board for Engineering professionals. |
| EngineeringJobs.com.au | Online jobs board covering industries relevant to Electrical Engineers. |
| Just Engineers | Online jobs board for Engineering professionals. |
| Technical Resources | Recruiter specialising in industries relevant to Electrical Engineers. |
| Australian JobSearch for Electrical Engineers (Victoria) | Australian Government job search tool. |
| Professional bodies and industry associations | |
| Engineers Australia | Information, resources and events for engineering professionals. |
| Engineers Victoria | Links to professional development and networking activities. |
| Engineering Education Australia | Information on professional development and corporate learning programs. |
| Building Commission | Find out more about licensing and registration and how to apply as an overseas applicant. |
| General information about occupations | |
| The Australian Government Job Outlook website | Career and labour market information for all Australian jobs. |
| Victorian industries | Detailed information about Victorian industries. |