Electrical Engineer - SAPS

Ampcontrol; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Paid parental leave

Salary packaging options

Purchased leave

Discounted private health care

Wellbeing programs

Education assistance

Job summary

Join Ampcontrol Group as a Project SAPS Engineer and contribute to the design and delivery of innovative solar and battery storage systems. We seek an experienced Electrical Project Engineer with a strong background in SCADA, control systems, and renewable energy integration.

Your responsibilities will include developing electrical power systems, creating technical drawings, and ensuring compliance with Australian standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in SAPS, solar PV, battery/BESS, and EV charging infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of Australian electrical standards and compliance processes.
• Excellent technical drawing and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Participating in design and development of electrical power systems.
• Creating electrical drawings including schematics and termination diagrams.
• Producing project deliverables throughout the project life cycle.
• Working with commissioning teams on FAT, SAT, and ITPs.
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting hardware through all project stages.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant Australian standards.
• Collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to meet project requirements.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

SCADA

Control Systems

Renewable Energy Integration

Team Collaboration

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Modbus

Profibus

Ethernet/IP

OPC UA

Job description

Join Ampcontrol Group and help power a more sustainable future!

We're seeking a Project SAPS Engineer to support the design and delivery of cutting-edge stand-alone solar and battery storage systems across exciting EPC projects in Western Australia.

This role is perfect for an experienced Electrical Project Engineer with a passion for clean energy integration and a strong background in SCADA, control systems, and renewable energy integration.

Responsibilities:

• Participating in design and development electrical power systems for solar PV, battery (BESS),Mico Gridand EV charging projects.
• Creating electrical drawings including schematics, general arrangements, and termination diagrams.
• Producing project deliverables throughout the entire project life cycle including Inspection Test Plans, Factory and Site Acceptance Testing, Manufacturer’s Data Report and Technical Manuals
• Working with commissioning teams on FAT, SAT, ITPs, and ITRs, ensuring successful system deployment.
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting power, control and monitoring hardware through all project stages.
• Participating in design reviews including SID, HAZOP, CHAZOP, HAZID, CRAW and client presentations.
• Liaising with external partners and internal delivery teams to drive projects to completion.
• Ensuring compliance with AS/NZS 4509, AS5033, AS5139 & AS/NZS 3000.
• Collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to meet project requirements and delivery milestones.

About You:

• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Proven experience in SAPS , solar PV, battery/BESS, and EV charging infrastructure.
• Knowledge in control systems, SCADA, and industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP, OPC UA).
• Strong understanding of Australian electrical standards and compliance processes.
• Excellent technical drawing and documentation skills.
• A team player with strong collaboration and communication skills.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

At Ampcontrol, we believe great work deserves great rewards. When you join us, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career growth, including:

• Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle
• Paid overtime, travel time, and allowances
• Paid parental leave to support your family
• Salary packaging options to help you make the most of your income
• Purchased leave for greater work-life balance
• Discounted private health care
• Wellbeing programs and employee discounts
• Education assistance and career development support

Think you know Ampcontrol? You may be surprised.

Ampcontrol is challenging the future by solving the most complex problems in energy. We create energy solutions of scale using innovation partnerships, their smart people and advanced Australian manufacturing. Their vision is to lead the global energy revolution and make net zero a reality.

Ready to challenge the future?