Project Engineer, Megapack, Melbourne

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.

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