Electrical & Controls Engineering Manager

Blackbook Recruitment

City of Melbourne

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to lead engineering development
Work with a multidisciplinary engineering team
Strong long-term career growth

Job summary

A clean energy technology company is seeking an Engineering Manager to oversee the design and integration of advanced electrical and control systems. This hands-on leadership role involves mentoring a skilled team while driving product innovation in the renewable energy sector. Candidates should possess experience in power generation and control systems, showcasing leadership and technical expertise. The position offers strong career growth and the chance to work on globally relevant technology in Melbourne.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in electrical and control systems engineering within power generation or renewables.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience, formally or as a technical lead.
  • Strong understanding of structured engineering design practices.
  • Experience with PLCs, industrial networking, and control system integration.
  • Familiarity with TCP/IP networking and distributed control systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and integration of control systems for complex energy systems.
  • Develop functional specifications and engineering documentation.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Conduct root cause analysis to improve system performance.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Electrical and control systems engineering
Leadership
Structured engineering design
PLCs (IEC 61131 environments)
Industrial networking
Control system integration
TCP/IP networking
Windows and Linux operating environments

Job description

A clean energy technology company is seeking an Engineering Manager to oversee the design and integration of advanced electrical and control systems. This hands-on leadership role involves mentoring a skilled team while driving product innovation in the renewable energy sector. Candidates should possess experience in power generation and control systems, showcasing leadership and technical expertise. The position offers strong career growth and the chance to work on globally relevant technology in Melbourne.
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