Senior Electrical Engineer – Solar, Battery & DER Design Lead

Origin Energy; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted Origin products benefits

21 weeks paid parental leave

Competitive salary + bonus

Origin 360 EV subscription

Confidential counselling

Energetic team

Job summary

Origin Energy in a hybrid role across Sydney/Mydney? Actually Origin Hybrid work across Australia seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the electrical design and technical assurance of distributed energy resource projects across solar, batteries, EV charging, and more, from concept through to handover.

You will balance safety, design quality and lifecycle performance while applying AI-enabled approaches to improve efficiency and decision-making, working with customers, partners and internal

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ electrical engineering experience in solar, batteries or distributed energy.
• Ability to translate complex technical detail into clear customer advice.
• Knowledge of Australian Standards and network connections, HV experience valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design and technical assurance across DER projects.
• Develop concept and detailed designs, specs, calculations and diagrams.
• Optimize safety, compliance, constructability and lifecycle value.
• Provide senior technical guidance to project delivery, partners and customers.
• Promote reusable designs and standards via digital tools.

Skills

Electrical engineering expertise

Communication & stakeholder engagement

Interpersonal influence

AI & digital engineering tools

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (or equivalent)

CPEng status or in progress

RPEQ and SAA solar/battery design accreditation desirable

Tools

AutoCAD

PVsyst

Helioscope

PowerCad

Job description

Origin Energy in a hybrid role across Sydney/Mydney? Actually Origin Hybrid work across Australia seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the electrical design and technical assurance of distributed energy resource projects across solar, batteries, EV charging, and more, from concept through to handover.

You will balance safety, design quality and lifecycle performance while applying AI-enabled approaches to improve efficiency and decision-making, working with customers, partners and internal