Mega Watt Power Pty Ltd
Coffs Harbour, NSW
Full-time | Permanent
About Us
Mega Watt Power Pty Ltd is a growing renewable energy company based in Coffs Harbour, specialising in the design, installation and optimisation of grid-connected and stand-alone renewable energy systems. We deliver high-quality electrical and renewable energy solutions across residential, commercial and industrial projects throughout regional NSW.
The Role
We are seeking a Renewable Energy Engineer with a strong Electrical Engineering foundation to support the design, development and implementation of renewable energy systems. This role is predominantly electrical engineering in nature, with a focus on power systems, electrical design, compliance, and system performance.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for duties consistent with those of an Electrical Engineer (ANZSCO, including but not limited to:
* Designing and developing electrical power systems for renewable energy projects, including solar PV, battery energy storage systems (BESS), inverters, switchboards and grid-connection infrastructure
* Design and prepare single-line diagrams (SLDs) and technical documentation for grid connection and export approval applications, ensuring compliance with utility requirements, Australian Standards, and network service provider specifications
* Conducting electrical analysis and testing to ensure system performance, efficiency and compliance with Australian Standards and regulatory requirements
* Assessing project specifications and determining electrical equipment, materials and installation methods
* Provide engineering supervision and technical oversight during the installation of solar photovoltaic systems, including roof-mounted PV arrays, inverters, battery energy storage systems, and associated electrical, control, and cabling systems, ensuring installations met design specifications and regulatory requirements.
* Plan and perform site assessments and solar resource analysis, including year-round shade analysis, system sizing considerations, and review of system proposals with customers, applying engineering judgment to optimise system performance and safety
* Investigating electrical faults and system inefficiencies and implementing corrective engineering solutions
* Liaising with project managers, electricians, network authorities, and clients on technical electrical matters
* Preparing technical reports, compliance documentation, and project handover materials
* Providing technical guidance and supervision to electrical trades and junior engineering staff
* Supporting continuous improvement of electrical designs and engineering processes
Skills and Experience
* Bachelor's degree or higher qualification in Electrical Engineering (or closely related field)
* Demonstrated experience in electrical engineering roles, preferably within power generation, renewable energy or industrial electrical projects
* Strong knowledge of power systems, electrical protection, grid-connected systems and Australian electrical standards
* Experience with renewable energy technologies such as solar PV and battery storage (desirable)
* Proficiency in electrical design and analysis software
* Strong problem-solving, analytical and communication skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team
What We Offer
* Permanent full-time role in a growing renewable energy business
* Opportunity to work on diverse electrical and renewable energy projects
* Regional lifestyle in Coffs Harbour with long-term career prospects
* Competitive remuneration based on skills and experience
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person