Project Engineer

Job Description

As we keep the lights on for over four million customers and move towards a more sustainable way of life, it’s an exciting time to be at AGL. We’re re-imagining how homes and business live and work across the country and we want you to be a part of it. This moment will define our time, and your career as you work alongside Australia's best and brightest minds. You’ll grow and learn in a collaborative, safe and supportive environment and play your part in changing the course of tomorrow.
Everyone at AGL is an important part of building a better energy future and we want you to join in.

As a Project Engineer in the Sustainable Business Energy Solutions Team, you'll be at the forefront of this renewable energy revolution, leading engineering design and technical sign-off for a diverse variety of energy solutions projects to deliver against operational objectives and project deadlines. You will also be helping incorporate new innovations and best practice into the AGL design standards and ways of working.

At AGL Energy Solutions, we're not just changing the game; we're changing the planet for the better, one project at a time!

What you’ll be doing

• Development of safe designs and calculations for Energy Solution projects (inc. Solar PV and Energy Storage systems) to comply with relevant industry and WHS standards and meet deadlines required for Project Execution​.
• Specify project bill of materials, supplier and component selection​.
• Assist the Project Delivery Team to resolve technical issues encountered during the installation and adjust designs and drawings, accordingly, communicating with PMs, Installers and Customers as required​.
• Support onsite commissioning and hand-over to client​.
• Complete proactive HSE activities (e.g. field audits, HSE conversations) as per agreed targets.​

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Photovoltaic Engineering including SAA Grid Connect PV Design Accreditation and SAA Grid Connect Storage Design Accreditation (desirable)
• Experience within the solar industry including design and construction of rooftop solar systems up to 1MW.
• Knowledge and experience with relevant design and engineering software (solar modelling & electrical component specification software including AutoCAD, PowerCAD, Helioscope)​.
• Well-developed, detail orientated organization skills and good interpersonal and written / verbal communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Inclusion at AGL

At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.
We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers

AGL is a Circle Back Initiative employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

Our pre-employment screening process includes a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a medical assessment if necessary.

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AGL does not accept agency submissions unless approval has been granted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team. Candidates submitted by an agency without approval will not be considered by AGL.