Senior Electrical Engineer, Renewables & Grid Storage

Aurecon Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurecon Group is seeking an Electrical Engineer, Renewables in Sydney to support the design and delivery of utility-scale solar, wind and BESS projects. You will work across the full project lifecycle, collaborating with civil, structural, HV/substations, transmission, protection and control teams to achieve high-quality outcomes for clients.

You will contribute to design packages, calculations and reports, coordinate with distributed delivery teams, and engage with clients and OEMs to ensure

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical design for utility-scale solar, wind and/or BESS.
• Strong knowledge of inverter-based generation and grid-forming / grid-following considerations, DC collection systems, string/central inverters, MV reticulation, switchgear, transformers, earthing and lightning protection.
• Experience producing high-quality deliverables: single line diagrams, equipment specifications, calculations, technical reports, design packages and review documentation.
• Degree qualifications in Electrical Engineering; Chartered status is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and delivery of utility-scale renewable projects (solar, wind, BESS).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with distributed delivery teams to ensure quality and programme alignment.
• Contribute to design packages, calculations, and technical reports; ensure alignment with grid connection and project requirements.
• Engage with clients, OEMs, contractors, NSPs and internal stakeholders to deliver defined scopes.

Skills

Solar/Wind/BESS design

SLDs & reports

Client & Stakeholder comms

Team collaboration

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Aurecon Group is seeking an Electrical Engineer, Renewables in Sydney to support the design and delivery of utility-scale solar, wind and BESS projects. You will work across the full project lifecycle, collaborating with civil, structural, HV/substations, transmission, protection and control teams to achieve high-quality outcomes for clients.

You will contribute to design packages, calculations and reports, coordinate with distributed delivery teams, and engage with clients and OEMs to ensure