Electrical Engineer, BESS & Renewable Energy Systems

WSP in Australia; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Inclusive culture

Career development

Flexible work options

Parental leave 16 weeks

School Holiday Leave

Job summary

WSP is seeking an Electrical Engineer focusing on BESS and electrical systems to join our Power & Energy team. You will work on renewable energy projects across Australia, located in East Coast offices with a hybrid work model.

Early-career engineers will grow technical skills through mentoring, development opportunities, and exposure to the full project lifecycle from due diligence to commissioning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 2-5 years' experience in power, utilities, renewable energy, or engineering consulting.
• Exposure to power systems, renewable energy, BESS, HV infrastructure, or T&D projects desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of BESS and electrical engineering solutions for renewable energy projects across Australia.
• Assist with electrical design, technical studies, due diligence and engineering assessments.
• Contribute to Owner's Engineer (OE) and Technical Due Diligence (TDD) projects under senior guidance.
• Prepare technical reports, calculations, drawings and project documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams and support client deliverables.
• Participate in site visits, commissioning activities and project meetings.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power systems

Renewable energy

BESS

HV infrastructure

T&D knowledge

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

WSP is seeking an Electrical Engineer focusing on BESS and electrical systems to join our Power & Energy team. You will work on renewable energy projects across Australia, located in East Coast offices with a hybrid work model.

Early-career engineers will grow technical skills through mentoring, development opportunities, and exposure to the full project lifecycle from due diligence to commissioning.