Remote Energy Solutions Engineer - EV Charging & Grids

Mynrma; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

NRMA Energy is seeking an Energy Solutions Engineer to drive the engineering lifecycle of electric vehicle charging and distributed energy projects. You’ll evaluate sites, develop concept solutions, and progress to grid connection, detailed design, delivery and commissioning across Australia.

You’ll tackle high-power DC charging, electrical distribution, grid capacity, and where relevant, solar PV, BESS and microgrids. Hybrid work with travel to sites nationwide.

Qualifications

• A recognised Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering or another relevant engineering discipline.
• Demonstrated post-graduate engineering experience contributing to the design or delivery of grid-connected electrical infrastructure, distributed energy or comparable projects.
• Experience preparing electrical designs, calculations, drawings and technical documentation.
• Working knowledge of Australian electrical installation requirements and the ability to identify and apply relevant legislation, codes and standards.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to both engineering and non-engineering stakeholders.
• The ability to prioritise work across multiple projects, communicate risks early and meet agreed commitments.
• A practical safety mindset and commitment to quality, collaboration and continuous improvement.
• The ability to undertake planned travel to project sites across Australia.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site feasibility inspections to gather information about power supply options, existing electrical infrastructure, underground services, and EV charging bay layouts.
• Develop site feasibility proposals that include concept layouts, power solutions, and capital cost estimates.
• Complete desktop evaluations of candidate locations and coordinate or support field inspection activities.
• Prepare and submit DNSP enquiries and applications and coordinate technical engagement through connection assessment and approval processes.
• Develop concept and detailed electrical designs, drawings, calculations, equipment requirements and technical documentation.
• Review engineering designs, identify coordination issues, and provide clear technical input and recommendations.
• Prepare concept designs and technical scopes for requests for quotation in collaboration with delivery and procurement teams.
• Work with partners to deliver, test and commission EV charging and energy infrastructure assets.
• Contribute to the development of technical standards, procedures, CAD templates, and reusable design assets.
• Apply and advocate for inclusive and accessible design principles in EV charging infrastructure.

Skills

Communication

Priority management

Safety mindset

Stakeholder engagement

Travel ready

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechatronic Engineering or related

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

NRMA Energy is seeking an Energy Solutions Engineer to drive the engineering lifecycle of electric vehicle charging and distributed energy projects. You’ll evaluate sites, develop concept solutions, and progress to grid connection, detailed design, delivery and commissioning across Australia.

You’ll tackle high-power DC charging, electrical distribution, grid capacity, and where relevant, solar PV, BESS and microgrids. Hybrid work with travel to sites nationwide.