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Senior Design Engineer - Intium

Lead the design of electrical systems for renewable energy connection assets in Australia
Sydney
Senior
yesterday
Essential Energy

Essential Energy

An Australian electricity distribution network service provider, operating in New South Wales and parts of southern Queensland.

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Senior Design Engineer

Our Purpose:

Intium's mission is to transform Australia for a clean energy future.

We're pioneering transformative change with delivery reliability, innovative problem-solving and exceptional service, for our clients, local communities, end consumers, and the industry at large.

Our Services:

Intium delivers innovative energy solutions in complex and emerging energy services that support the country's transition to net zero. Including Connections, Energy Storage Solutions, Energy Consulting, Renewables, Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure, Major Energy, and Asset Management.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Design Engineer to join our Intium team within the Customer and Commercial division. This role involves planning and executing complex engineering projects with a high degree of independence, originality, and technical expertise. You will lead a discipline group of engineers, overseeing the development of high-quality designs and collaborating across teams to deliver innovative solutions aligned with business objectives.

Responsibilities include technical leadership, design certification, site assessments, detailed engineering calculations, and mentoring junior engineers.

About You:

You are a proactive and experienced engineer with a strong background in electrical design and a passion for innovation. You thrive in collaborative environments, possess excellent communication skills, and are committed to continuous professional development. Your leadership style promotes respect, equity, diversity, and inclusion, and you consistently uphold the highest ethical standards.

About your skills:

You bring strong technical knowledge of HV and secondary systems, electrical power systems, and renewable energy connection assets. You are proficient in design software such as AutoCAD, ETAP, DIgSILENT, and Power Factory. Your skill set includes feasibility assessments, compliance audits, and quality assurance. You have excellent negotiation and influencing abilities, can manage multiple complex tasks, and adapt quickly to change. Your creative mindset and strong interpersonal skills enable you to present complex concepts to diverse stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Engineering meeting Engineers Australia or Washington Accord standards
  • Valid driver's licence
  • WorkCover NSW Construction Induction Certificate
  • Maintenance of all necessary regulatory, industry, and business certifications

Desired experience:

  • Practical experience in design and construction
  • Knowledge of EV charging infrastructure design
  • Familiarity with Australian and International Standards and Codes of Practice
  • Experience directing and reviewing external project designs
  • Strong understanding of relevant legislation and policies related to design and specifications

Why Join Us:

At Intium, we are attracting diverse talent who want to make a real difference with a career that matters. We are committed to nurturing, educating, and empowering our staff and providing flexibility so they can perform at their best.

Our vision extends beyond our organisation - it's about inspiring hope and creating opportunities across regional NSW and beyond. We strive to build a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of the communities we serve. We're dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels a sense of belonging, empowerment, and respect, where all voices are valued.

Staff benefits are vast and varied including hybrid working environment, salary sacrifice options including novated lease, discounted private health insurance with NIB and BUPA, discounts with partners such as JB Hi-Fi, Apple, Dell and access to our financial wellbeing toolkit.

Applications close at 11:55 pm on Sunday 16 November 2025.

For further information please contact Babu Kumar, General Manager Engineering & Delivery on 0409 357 060.

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Senior Design Engineer - Intium
Sydney
Engineering
About Essential Energy
An Australian electricity distribution network service provider, operating in New South Wales and parts of southern Queensland.