Senior Engineer, Energy Asset Tech & AI/IIoT — Flexible Hours

Agl; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Staff discounts

Job summary

AGL Energy is seeking a Principal Engineer – Energy Asset Technology to shape IT and OT strategy for Energy Assets. You will provide technical authority, mentor teams, and drive secure, scalable solutions leveraging cloud, IIoT, AI/ML, and automation.

In this senior role, you’ll partner with Architecture, Cyber Security, and OT teams to develop roadmaps, set standards, and lead initiatives supporting the energy transition. Hybrid working options available.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead through influence and mentor technical teams.
• Strong strategic thinking to translate priorities into technology roadmaps.
• Deep technical expertise across networking, cloud, IIoT, AI/ML, and OT/IT security.
• Advanced problem-solving and planning to deliver complex, secure solutions.
• Collaborative mindset with ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across enterprise and OT environments.
• Design secure, scalable solutions using AI/ML, IIoT, edge computing, cloud, and automation.
• Lead complex technology projects with alignment to business goals and timely delivery.
• Collaborate with Architecture, Cyber Security, IT, and OT teams to build robust infra and security.
• Develop technology strategies and roadmaps to drive innovation and energy transition.
• Identify and mitigate risks while ensuring compliance with standards.
• Champion continuous improvement and service-driven culture.

Skills

Tech leadership

Strategic thinking

Networking

Cloud

IIoT

AI/ML

OT/IT security

Problem solving

Collaboration

Job description

AGL Energy is seeking a Principal Engineer – Energy Asset Technology to shape IT and OT strategy for Energy Assets. You will provide technical authority, mentor teams, and drive secure, scalable solutions leveraging cloud, IIoT, AI/ML, and automation.

In this senior role, you’ll partner with Architecture, Cyber Security, and OT teams to develop roadmaps, set standards, and lead initiatives supporting the energy transition. Hybrid working options available.