BESS Project Engineer in Sydney

BESS Project Engineer in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 103500 - 126500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead electrical design for large-scale battery projects and manage technical processes.
  • Company: Join a market-leading Battery Energy Storage organisation making a real impact.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on role, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with strong stakeholder engagement and career advancement.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of renewable energy with innovative battery storage solutions.
  • Qualifications: 8+ years in electrical engineering, preferably in renewables or BESS.

The predicted salary is between 103500 - 126500 $ per year.

Enemix are closely supporting a market leading Battery Energy Storage organisation with their search for a senior electrical engineer to manage technical electrical engineering processes across their project pipeline, from early feasibility through to construction and delivery across utility scale battery projects in Australia. This is a hands-on technical role for someone who wants to shape how a growing platform designs, develops and constructs utility-scale storage projects.

What you'll do:

  • Lead electrical design and project engineering principles for large scale battery projects including equipment specification for BESS units, PCS/inverters and transformers.
  • Own the technical due diligence across Australian projects, working directly with consultants, network operators and specialists.
  • Lead technical evaluation of EPC and equipment suppliers, and manage a panel of external engineering consultants.
  • Represent electrical engineering in cross-functional project reviews with development, commercial, planning and finance teams.

What you'll bring:

  • 8+ years' electrical engineering experience in utility-scale renewables, BESS, or substation/grid infrastructure (Preferably within a BESS OEM).
  • Demonstrated experience taking projects through development, grid connection and construction processes in Australia.
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering with Chartered status (or working towards) preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge of BESS system project engineering principles.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, comfortable working with network operators, EPC contractors, equipment OEMs, planning authorities and internal teams.

BESS Project Engineer in Sydney employer: Enemix

Enemix is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, particularly in the dynamic environment of Melbourne's HV and data centre sectors. Employees benefit from hands-on experience with cutting-edge projects, ample opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to safety and compliance, making it a rewarding place to advance your engineering career.

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Contact Details:

Enemix Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace BESS Project Engineer in Sydney

Electrical Engineering
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
Project Engineering Principles
Equipment Specification
Technical Due Diligence
Stakeholder Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration