Job Title:Principal Electrical Engineer - Renewables & HVLocation:Melbourne, Sydney or BrisbaneEmployment Type:Full-Time, PermanentThis is an opportunity to step into a true Principal-level technical leadership role within a specialist renewables business that is deeply embedded in Australia's energy transition. Engineers here are trusted, respected, and given real autonomy - not buried in red tape.About The Role As Principal Electrical Engineer, you will act as a technical Subject Matter Expert across major power and renewable energy projects, including EHV substations, wind farms, solar farms, and BESS.You'll provide senior-level technical advisory, design review, assurance services, supporting feasibility, concept, detailed design, and grid compliance activities across the project lifecycle.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide expert technical leadership across EHV/HV substations and grid-connected renewable projectsLead and review electrical studies (protection, earthing, load flow, insulation coordination, TRV and energisation)Act as technical authority for designs, calculations, and reportsSupport feasibility studies, option assessments, and technical due diligenceClient facing - you will be the subject matter expert in this roleMentor engineers and contribute to technical capability developmentAbout YouStrong background in utility-scale wind, solar, or BESS projectsSolid understanding of HV + EHV Substations10+ years' experience in the Australian power and renewables sectorMust have chartered status CPEng and eligible for RPEQ/RPEVStrong knowledge of NEM and Australian TNSP requirementsStrong communicator who is confident communication to clients.What's on OfferSenior technical authority role with real influenceWork on some of Australia's most complex grid and renewable projectsFlexible hybrid arrangements - work from any officeLong-term career platform rather than a delivery-only roleHow to Apply Apply now with your CV or contactliam.rivers@acrworld.comfor a confidential discussion.#J-18808-Ljbffr