PV BESS Engineer

About Energy Bay

Energy Bay is rapidly expanding along the renewable energy value chain and across multiple geographies, with the goal of decarbonising industry.

Established in 2016, Energy Bay offers specialised distributed renewable energy solutions to facilitate enterprise customers and property landlords through the energy transition. Founded on the values of innovation, value creation and social responsibility, Energy Bay is backed by impact capital from Australia’s largest private financial sponsors, including Grok Ventures, Soletto and Skip Capital.

As Energy Bay Developments PV Engineer you will driving the end-to-end solution design and operational execution of solar and energy storage initiatives. This role supports the Senior Engineer in identifying strategic opportunities and engineering solutions that enhance project delivery and operational efficiency. By aligning technical execution with Energy Bay’s performance objectives, the role contributes to consistently exceeding contractual and internal KPIs, ensuring high-impact outcomes across all project phases.

To learn more about Energy Bay, please visit energybay.com.au

Energy Bay Culture

Energy Bay has a distinctly unique, transparent, and constructive company culture. We are a team focused on maximising the scale and impact we create in the energy transition. We are seeking to build on our existing culture and create a diverse team with wide range personal and professional experience, with a long-term focus on execution and the highest standards of delivery.

Our Vision: Generating Change

Our Mission: Your Partner in Delivering Decentralised Net Zero Solutions

Our values are Zero Harm | Enduring Solutions | Customer Driven | Trusted Partner

As a PV Engineer with Energy Bay Developments you will:

• Support the design and engineering of Solar PV, BESS, and Embedded Network projects from concept to completion.
• Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments to evaluate project viability.
• Prepare technical specifications, engineering drawings, and documentation.
• Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders for seamless delivery.
• Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and best practices.
• Analyse and optimise system performance for maximum efficiency.
• Perform inspections and quality control to ensure compliance and standards.
• Implement innovative solutions to enhance asset reliability and performance.
• Manage customer relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support strategic growth initiatives and business development.
• Build and maintain partnerships with key technology providers and OEMs.
• Assist Senior Engineer in identifying opportunities to improve delivery and exceed KPIs.
• Organize PV work-packs to maintain schedules and deliverables.
• Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify & minimize technical risks.

You will be successful in the role if you:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar relevant degree.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in PV Engineering Solutions.
• Preferred SAA accreditation (GCPV or GCBS).
• Proven track record in delivering innovative and efficient solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) designs, backed by over three years of hands-on engineering experience.
• Deep expertise in system architecture, including precise system sizing, string configuration, technology selection, and seamless energy storage integration to optimize performance and reliability.
• Strong command of electrical codes, standards, and regulatory frameworks governing solar PV and BESS installations, ensuring compliance and safety across all project phases.
• Adhere to our Zero Harm values to protect yourself, team members, customers and the environment.
• Understanding of or exposure to renewable energy technology.
• Strong command of AutoCAD and Microsoft Suite for technical drawing and project modeling.
• Strong communication skills and a high standard of written communication.
• Have an affinity with our Mission and Values.

You’ll love working here because:

• We’re a successful, fast-growing company with an entrepreneurial vibe.
• We love to promote internally and offer development opportunities through training and coaching.
• Opportunities for further training and certification in the renewable energy sector.
• You get to work with a smart, experienced leadership team that are open to fresh ideas.
• We believe in responsibility and reward you for taking initiative.
• Fabulous office location with stunning harbour views.
• We have a great work culture, come and join our team!
• Ready to generate change?

If you’re driven by the opportunity to create meaningful impact and aspire to contribute to a purpose-led, high-growth organisation, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey.

👉 Apply now and take the next step in your career with Energy Bay!