Joining Arup
Arup's purpose, shared values and team-oriented approach have set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.
As a Principal Electrical Engineer – Renewables at Arup, Brisbane, you will lead the delivery of renewable energy solutions that support the energy transition. You'll drive technical strategy for integrating solar, wind, and battery storage into complex infrastructure projects. You'll also advise clients and collaborate across disciplines to shape clean, reliable, and future‐ready energy systems.
The Opportunity
Lead technical delivery of renewable energy projects, ensuring high‐quality engineering solutions aligned with client and regulatory expectations.
Develop and implement strategies for integrating renewable technologies into grid and infrastructure systems.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex energy projects across regions.
Support business development by contributing to proposals, client engagement, and thought leadership in energy transition and decarbonisation.
Is this role right for you?
Relevant qualifications in electrical, mechanical or renewable energy engineering, with chartered status or equivalent preferred.
Extensive experience in renewable energy technologies (solar PV, wind, battery storage) and associated grid integration.
Strong technical knowledge of secondary electrical design, smart grids, and energy storage systems.
Proven leadership skills in managing multidisciplinary teams and delivering complex infrastructure projects.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities, including client‐facing experience.
What We Offer You
At Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success.



As well as competitive, fair, and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.
Explore The Perks Of a Career With Arup Australia
Hybrid working policy and flexible working hours
Paid parental leave for the primary carer of 16 weeks or 32 weeks at half pay, plus generous unpaid leave benefits
Paid parental leave for the non‐primary carer of 4 weeks, with options for additional leave if you later become the primary carer
Birthday leave
Annual leave loading
Ability to purchase additional leave of up to 20 days for permanent employees
International mobility opportunities
Insurances (life & income protection)
Interest‐free solar energy and bicycle loans
Novated car lease
Ovasaver discounts, vouchers, cashback, and exclusive offers on more than 300 retailers
Different people, shared values
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross‐cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference.
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📌 Principal Electrical Engineer - Renewables (Brisbane)
🏢 Arup
📍 Brisbane