Job Description

About the Role

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We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineerto join our Solar Design team, working across large-scale renewable energy projects.

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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.

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You will provide technical leadership, design oversight, and project support, ensuring high-quality, compliant, and optimised solutions are delivered across complex projects.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Lead the design and delivery of utility-scale solar PV systems (100MW+)
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- Develop and review detailed electrical designs, including SLDs, layouts, and system configurations
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- Perform and oversee system modelling, load calculations, cable sizing, and performance optimisation
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- Manage projects through the full lifecycle — from feasibility and concept design to commissioning
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- Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers and design teams
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- Ensure compliance with Australian standards, grid connection requirements, and safety regulations
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- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated design outcomes
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- Support procurement activities including equipment specification and vendor evaluation
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- Provide technical support during construction, testing, and commissioning phases
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- Identify and implement design improvements and value engineering opportunities
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About You

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You are a highly capable and experienced engineer with a strong track record in delivering large-scale solar projects.

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- Degree in Electrical Engineering
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- Proven experience in utility-scale solar design (100MW+ projects essential)
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- Strong understanding of solar PV systems, grid integration, and electrical design principles
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- Demonstrated experience delivering projects across the full lifecycle (design to commissioning)
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- Proficiency in design and modelling tools (e.g. PVsyst, AutoCAD, Helioscope, or similar)
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- Strong knowledge of Australian standards and renewable energy frameworks
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- Experience leading or mentoring engineers within a project environment
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- Ability to manage complex technical challenges and multiple project priorities
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- Robust communication and stakeholder management skills
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What We Offer

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- Above-market salary package, reviewed annually
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- Annual bonusbased on individual and business performance
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- Opportunity to lead large-scale renewable energy projects
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- Career progression within a growing renewables and infrastructure business
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- Supportive, high-performing engineering team
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- Access to professional development and training opportunities
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- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)and wellbeing support
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Why Join PSD Energy

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- Deliver utility-scale solar projectswith real impact
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- Work on technically complex, high-value infrastructure
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- Be part of a business supporting Australia's energy transition
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- Join a culture focused on innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence
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📌 Senior Electrical Engineer - Solar (South Australia)
🏢 PSD Energy
📍 South Australia