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Senior Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy

Australia, Sydney · Job Posted February 19, 2026
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Job Description

In this position you will join our Energy business, where you will play an integral part in a team of highly skilled specialists that ‘bring ideas to life’ for our clients across all types of energy infrastructure - from developing new power projects such as large-scale renewable power generation and battery storage projects , solar, wind or to optimising the operation of transmission and distribution systems for a variety of industries.

Job Responsibility

  • Advise our clients on the development and implementation of power generation projects, energy storage projects, and power networks operation
  • Join one of the largest Australian communities of specialists in power systems analysis and planning, to work collaboratively across the business and with clients bringing diverse skill sets together and innovation to complex problems
  • Be responsive to clients’ needs and have a reputation for quality and timely advice, providing planning advice to our clients on their power systems operation and development
  • Lead the industry with the deployment of innovative projects in the energy storage and inverters-based generation markets in an increasingly challenging technical environment
  • Participate in the planning and execution of large-scale solar, wind, and BESS projects, ensuring they meet technical and regulatory standards and enhance grid stability and reliability
  • Optimize power systems for improved efficiency and sustainability, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and methodologies

Requirements

  • University degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Engineering Registration/Accreditation e.g. Chartered, and state-specific requirements such as RPEQ and RPEV (or on your way to achieving it)
  • Have a good understanding of the equipment employed in utility-scale renewable sites such as wind turbines OR BESS OR solar panels, inverters OR single-axis trackers
  • Experience with equipment layout in an optimised manner that contributes to the overall constructability, maintainability and safe operation of that equipment
  • Ability to perform design calculations and develop electrical design documentation, such as AC and DC single line diagrams, impedance models, cable schedules, schematic and termination diagrams, datasheets, specifications, scopes of work and equipment lists
  • Proficiency in the use of a range of electrical and yield software packages, such as PowerFactory, Cymcap, PVSyst, Homer, AutoCAD etc
  • Ability to use your initiative, work independently and have a strong attention to detail
  • A working knowledge of relevant engineering legislation and standards as they apply to projects

What we offer

  • Flexible work hours
  • remote work
  • working holidays
  • part-time and job share options
  • a learning programme 100% personalised to you
  • option to build your technical mastery in the Aurecon Design Academy which earns you a Graduate Certificate in Design Management from the prestigious RMIT University
  • mentoring, learning and our Careers Hub
  • competitive paid parental leave
  • cultural public holiday swaps
  • wellbeing support programmes
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