About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineerto join our Solar Design team, working across large-scale renewable energy projects.
This is a technically challenging role where you will lead the end-to-end (cradle-to-grave) design and deliveryof utility-scale solar projects (100MW+), from early-stage feasibility through to commissioning.
You will provide technical leadership, design oversight, and project support, ensuring high-quality, compliant, and optimised solutions are delivered across complex projects.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design and delivery of utility-scale solar PV systems (100MW+)
Develop and review detailed electrical designs, including SLDs, layouts, and system configurations
Perform and oversee system modelling, load calculations, cable sizing, and performance optimisation
Manage projects through the full lifecycle — from feasibility and concept design to commissioning
Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers and design teams
Ensure compliance with Australian standards, grid connection requirements, and safety regulations
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated design outcomes
Support procurement activities including equipment specification and vendor evaluation
Provide technical support during construction, testing, and commissioning phases
Identify and implement design improvements and value engineering opportunities
About You




You are a highly capable and experienced engineer with a strong track record in delivering large-scale solar projects.
Degree in Electrical Engineering
Proven experience in utility-scale solar design (100MW+ projects essential)
Strong understanding of solar PV systems, grid integration, and electrical design principles
Demonstrated experience delivering projects across the full lifecycle (design to commissioning)
Proficiency in design and modelling tools (e.g. PVsyst, AutoCAD, Helioscope, or similar)
Robust knowledge of Australian standards and renewable energy frameworks
Experience leading or mentoring engineers within a project environment
Ability to manage complex technical challenges and multiple project priorities
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
What We Offer
Above-market salary package, reviewed annually
Annual bonusbased on individual and business performance
Opportunity to lead large-scale renewable energy projects
Career progression within a growing renewables and infrastructure business
Supportive, high-performing engineering team
Access to professional development and training opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)and wellbeing support
Why Join PSD Energy
Deliver utility-scale solar projectswith real impact
Work on technically complex, high-value infrastructure
Be part of a business supporting Australia's energy transition
Join a culture focused on innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence
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📌 Senior Electrical Engineer – Solar (Adelaide)
🏢 PSD Energy
📍 Adelaide