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About the Role
At Origin Zero, partner with large commercial and industrial customers to unlock value through the energy transition, designing integrated energy solutions that improve cost, carbon, resilience and asset performance. Lead the electrical design and technical assurance of distributed energy resource projects across solar, batteries, EV charging, embedded networks, demand management, energy efficiency and orchestration-enabled assets, from concept through detailed design, delivery and operational handover. This role requires a technically strong, commercially aware engineer who can balance safety, design quality, compliance, constructability and whole-of-life performance, while using technology, data and AI-enabled ways of working to improve engineering efficiency, assurance and decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Lead electrical design and technical assurance across complex distributed energy resource projects.
- Develop and review concept and detailed designs, specifications, calculations, single line diagrams and connection documentation.
- Optimise safety, compliance, constructability, reliability and whole-of-life project value.
- Provide senior technical advice across project delivery, business development, customers and delivery partners, including network connections, power system analysis, HV, protection, commissioning and technical risk.
- Improve engineering standards, reusable designs and delivery outcomes through digital tools, data and responsible AI-enabled ways of working.
Requirements
- 5+ years’ relevant electrical engineering experience across commercial solar, batteries, EV charging or distributed energy.
- Strong knowledge of Australian Standards, network connections and detailed design.
- HV and protection experience is highly regarded.
- A degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- CPEng status or working towards it.
- RPEQ and SAA solar and battery design accreditation are highly regarded.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement capability, with the ability to translate complex technical detail into clear, compelling advice for customers, project teams, delivery partners and executive audiences.
- Engineering depth and interpersonal influence, with the confidence to move projects forward across complex customer and stakeholder environments.
- Confidence using AI, data and digital engineering tools, with a continuous improvement mindset focused on design quality, assurance, productivity and customer outcomes.
- Proven capability with electrical and renewable energy design tools such as AutoCAD, PVsyst, Helioscope, PowerCad or similar.
Skills
- Electrical design
- Technical assurance
- Distributed energy resource projects
- Solar
- Batteries
- EV charging
- Embedded networks
- Demand management
- Energy efficiency
- Orchestration-enabled assets
- Safety
- Design quality
- Compliance
- Constructability
- Whole-of-life performance
- Technology
- Data
- AI-enabled ways of working
- Engineering efficiency
- Network connections
- Power system analysis
- HV
- Protection
- Commissioning
- Technical risk
- Engineering standards
- Digital tools
- Australian Standards
- AutoCAD
- PVsyst
- Helioscope
- PowerCad
Location
- Brisbane
- Melbourne
- Sydney
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years relevant electrical engineering experience
Education Level
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- CPEng status or working towards it
- RPEQ accreditation
- SAA solar and battery design accreditation
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary + annual performance bonus
Benefits
- Discounted Origin products (Electrical, Gas and Internet)
- 21 weeks of paid parental leave for primary carers with flexible return options
- Origin 360 Electric Vehicles (EV) employee subscription offers
- Free and confidential counselling for employees and family members
About the Company
- At Origin, being useful is more than a tagline - it’s how we approach work every day. As a collective, we’re a team that thrives on finding better ways, working together, and owning our impact. From powering homes to delivering award-winning internet and helping to lead Australia’s energy transition. If you’re driven by purpose and excited to be part of something bigger, we’d love to have you on the journey.
- Origin - Where good change happens
- At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.
- https://www.originenergy.com.au/about/careers/
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential.
- We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse.
- Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.