Electrical Engineer – Battery Storage & Renewables

AGL Energy Limited; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

AGL Energy Limited in Australia is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Renewables Engineering division. You will provide asset management and reliability analysis across our renewable assets, with a focus on battery storage sites.

The role can be based in Newcastle, Sydney or Melbourne, offering opportunities to work onsite or in a hybrid setting within a large energy transition program.

Qualifications

• Tertiary degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Chartered Professional Engineer or working towards chartership.
• Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
• High level of interpersonal skills.
• Strong understanding of Asset Management Principles.
• Technical experience with power generation assets (preferably renewables) is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assess performance of assets, address any technical issues and proactively work with all stakeholders to deliver timely solutions.
• Support and lead asset related investigations including formal Root Cause Analysis investigations.
• Ensure compliance with HSE programs.
• Maintain effective working relationship with Regulatory Agencies by timely response to issues within the National Electricity Market (NEM).
• Support projects including liaison with contractors, project manager and project reporting.
• Support Engineering, Procure and Construct (EPC) contract negotiations.

Skills

Strong technical and problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Asset Management Principles

Power generation assets experience

Education

Tertiary degree in Electrical Engineering

Chartered Professional Engineer or working towards chartership

Job description

AGL Energy Limited in Australia is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Renewables Engineering division. You will provide asset management and reliability analysis across our renewable assets, with a focus on battery storage sites.

The role can be based in Newcastle, Sydney or Melbourne, offering opportunities to work onsite or in a hybrid setting within a large energy transition program.