Project Engineer, Megapack, Melbourne

6 Months ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

Tesla's Energy Project Engineering team seeks a degree-qualified Project Engineer for Megapack utility-scale energy storage systems in Melbourne. This role involves office and site-based work, focusing on executing utility-scale battery storage projects. Responsibilities include negotiating test plans, designing and executing test plans, preparing specifications and tenders, design optimization, site construction monitoring, quality inspections, fault-finding, SCADA data analysis, subcontractor design reviews, and incorporating lessons learned into continuous improvement. A strong understanding of generator construction, constructability, utility requirements, National Electricity Rules, commissioning, and a solid work ethic are essential. The ideal candidate will possess creativity, passion, and a desire to break new ground in a fast-paced environment.
Must have:
  • Relevant Electrical/Project Engineering experience
  • Strong commercial focus
  • Generating systems operational experience
  • NEM and generator connection process knowledge
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
Good to have:
  • Control systems knowledge and power systems understanding
  • Familiarity with electrical studies for utility applications
  • Experience with PLCs and protection relays
Perks:
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Parental leave
  • Employee Vehicle Loan Program
  • Novated Leasing (AU only)
  • Well-being Fund
  • Bike to work
  • Birthday Leave & Volunteer Leave

Job Details

What to Expect

The Tesla Energy Project Engineering team is responsible for the successful deployment of Tesla’s Megapack utility scale Energy Storage Systems. We’re looking for a degree-qualified, driven, motivated, and collaborative engineer to join us to help accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. 

A key technical member of a cross functional team that focuses on executing utility scale battery storage projects. This is an opportunity with a broad technical scope, including office and site-based work. 

 You must have a genuine passion for engineering products that will fundamentally change the world’s energy infrastructure and must want to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

What You’ll Do

This is a diverse role where in-depth knowledge of generator construction projects, constructability, utility requirements, National Electricity Rules familiarity and commissioning experience is expected. 

A rock-solid work ethic, strong team-oriented personality and savvy commercial approach are essential. Members of our team display creativity, passion, and a desire to break new ground in a constantly shifting technology landscape.

Additional tasks may include:

  • Negotiation of hold point test plans with NSPs and AEMO
  • Design, coordination, execution, and documentation of test plans
  • Preparation of equipment specifications and tendering
  • Design optimisation 
  • Site based construction monitoring, auditing, and quality inspections
  • Fault-finding, root cause reporting, analysis of SCADA data, protection relay events
  • Balance of plant electrical subcontractor design review
  • Incorporation of lessons learnt into continuous improvement of specifications, scoping documents, processes, test report templates, automation
What You’ll Bring
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Relevant experience as an Electrical/Project Engineer on renewable construction projects
  • Strong commercial focus
  • Operational experience with generating systems
  • Control systems knowledge and an understanding of power systems 
  • Knowledge of the NEM and generator connection process
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills 
  • Knowledge of electrical construction projects, including project schedules and staging of design/construction
  • Ability to read electrical drawings
  • Knowledge of relevant standards 
  • Familiarity with electrical studies for utility applications 
  • Knowledge of communication networking 
  • Experience with PLCs and protection relays


Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

In addition to a competitive compensation package, Tesla Australia & New Zealand is pleased to offer the following benefits for permanent employees:

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Parental leave (no minimum employment period)
  • Primary carers – 18 weeks at full pay or 36 weeks half pay
  • Secondary carers – 6 weeks full pay
  • Employee Vehicle Loan Program
  • Novated Leasing (AU only)
  • Well-being Fund – An annual allowance for all employees to support their well-being in ways that are meaningful to them
  • Bike to work – $10 per day if you cycle to work
  • Birthday Leave & Volunteer Leave

Some eligibility criteria may apply, benefits detailed above are subject to change / withdrawal at Tesla’s discretion with no prior notice.


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