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Form of work- Be at the forefront of the renewables energy transformation
- Ongoing opportunity based in Hobart or Melbourne with flexible working options (Generous relocation on offer)
As Entura is currently growing to support our exciting pipeline of projects, we are seeking a Principal Controls Engineer - Hybrid Energy to be part of our Renewables Development team.
In this role you will provide leading technical engineering advice and expertise in hybrid control systems through all stages of off grid and on grid hybrid power system development, including hybrid control system solution identification, conceptualisation, specification & design and commissioning for hybrid systems. You will also work alongside a team of highly renowned technical and thought leaders within this discipline.
Entura is working with a range of Australian Renewable Energy project developers, where we provide technical expert advice around project development and implementation. We have a long track record of working with the Pacific Island Nations delivering technical solutions and support on their journey to become 100% renewable.
What you’ll bring:
Some of your key skills and experience may include:
Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or a related discipline or experience as required for admission as a member of Engineers Australia, or another appropriate professional body.
At least 10 years’ experience in Renewable Energy hybrid power systems with an emphasis on their control, covering, design (layout and or system) and installation.
Experience in the integration of generation, protection and control systems utilising advanced control and communications equipment, as well as experience in the design and installation of hybrid energy power systems at utility scale.
Computer literacy particularly in advanced engineering software experience and demonstrated knowledge of PLC control system hardware/software from a major vendor such as Allen Bradley, Schneider Electric, or Siemens and its use.
Demonstrable abilities in Control system design and testing including data communications protocols/interfaces, networking, device programming and device configuration.
Experience with the specification, procurement, and installation of renewable generation systems, such as solar PV, wind, BESS & control.
Demonstrated exposure to and use of project management principles including scope, budget, and timeline preparation.
This role is ideally based in our Hobart or Melbourne office however flexible work locations are considered. Given the diversity of our clients and projects, there may be some local, national and international travel required.
For more information on the role please see the attached Position Description PD - Entura - Principal - Renewables - Hybrid controls.pptx
The role is ideally based in our Hobart or Melbourne office however flexible work arrangements can be considered. Given the diversity of our clients and projects, there may be some local, national and international travel required.
Why Work with Entura?
At Entura, we nurture a culture of creativity and innovation, providing room for personal and professional growth. With a wide array of exciting projects, you'll experience endless variety and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. Our team consists of talented individuals, many with years of experience, imparting their deep knowledge to support your growth.
At Entura, we're dedicated to making the world more sustainable through innovative engineering solutions, giving you a sense of purpose and fulfilment. Whether you're an experienced innovator or starting your career, we're committed to your success within our organization.
In addition to innovative projects, we offer:
- Genuine life/work balance.
- Industry leading parental leave entitlements.
- Generous carer/sick leave.
- Subsidised school holiday vacation care.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Discounted Health Insurance.
- Access to free Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
- A genuinely inclusive and equitable work environment.
- Clear career path and support networks.
We’d love to hear from you!
If this opportunity excites you, apply now by submitting your CV and a compelling cover letter. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, and genders. Let us know of any specific requirements to facilitate your application process for the best opportunity for success. Explore our website at www.entura.com.au to learn more about our impactful initiatives and Our Way – a unique approach that defines us as pioneers in the engineering industry.
