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Senior Electrical Engineer


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Job Title:

Senior Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy

Location:

Brisbane, Australia - Office-Based with Occasional Travel

Contract Type:

Permanent, Full-Time

Overview:

We are recruiting a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a forward-thinking renewable energy company based in Brisbane. This role is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to large-scale solar and battery energy storage projects across Australia. The successful candidate will play a key role in the electrical design and delivery process from concept to commissioning.

If you're passionate about sustainability, excited by complex design challenges, and want to work in a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and continuous development-this role could be your next step.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead technical input during the detailed design phase of solar PV and battery energy storage projects.
  • Ensure integration of safe, cost-effective, and regulation-compliant electrical designs into project execution.
  • Manage and certify internal electrical design documentation to meet industry and regulatory standards.
  • Review technical drawings, specifications, and manuals from vendors and third-party consultants.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of solar and BESS solutions across the project portfolio.
  • Work closely with development, procurement, delivery, and operations teams to ensure design alignment across all phases.
  • Lead the definition and development of electrical systems including DC, LV, MV systems and interface with HV and grid connection design.
  • Engage with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to clarify technical requirements and resolve design-related queries.
  • Identify potential project risks and support the development of mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams across multiple geographies to foster knowledge sharing and best practices.
  • Support procurement processes through technical validation of equipment and service proposals.
  • Participate in technical meetings and client presentations to ensure satisfaction and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
  • Chartered Engineer (RPEng or equivalent) highly desirable.
  • 5-7 years of experience in electrical engineering roles, preferably in the renewables sector.
  • Working knowledge of solar PV and battery energy storage systems.
  • Intermediate proficiency in AutoCAD.
  • Familiarity with CDEGS and/or ETAP is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills and confidence in leading technical discussions.
  • Willingness to travel for site visits, client and supplier meetings.
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JOB SUMMARY
Senior Electrical Engineer
Brisbane
2 days ago
Senior
Full-time

Ref:75247
Senior Electrical Engineer