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Senior Electrical Primary Design Engineer


Company : 6Points


Location : Newcastle, Australia


Created : 2025-04-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Title: Senior Electrical Primary Design Engineer Design the Grid of TomorrowLocation: Newcastle, NSW | Relocation Support & Flexible Work OptionsPower Australia''s renewable future in a city where work-life balance isn''t a dream, it''s reality.Join a pioneering engineering team in Newcastle, the gateway to the Hunter Region, where cutting-edge renewable projects meet coastal charm and endless adventure. If you''re passionate about high-voltage design for wind farms and battery storage systems, and crave a lifestyle that blends career growth with surf, vineyards, and vibrant culture, this role is your spark.Your Role:Lead HV primary designs for groundbreaking wind farms and large-scale battery storage projects, shaping Australia''s clean energy transition.Mentor teams, solve complex grid challenges, and ensure compliance with AS/IEC standards.Collaborate on projects that redefine how Australia powers homes, industries, and communities.Why Newcastle & the Hunter?Live minutes from the ocean: Trade rush hours for sunrise surfs at Merewether Beach (home to world-class waves) with free parking, coastal walks along Bathers Way, or lazy Sundays at Nobbys Beach.Weekends in wine country: Explore the Hunter Valley 30 minutes away where rolling vineyards, farm-fresh dining, and artisan markets await. Sip award-winning Semillon or indulge in a hot air balloon ride over the vines.Adventure at your doorstep: Hike the Stockton Sand Dunes, kayak Lake Macquarie, or camp under stars in Barrington Tops a UNESCO World Heritage-listed wilderness.Thriving city, affordable living: Newcastle''s revitalised CBD offers buzzing eateries (think Darby Streets cafes), the iconic Newcastle Art Gallery, and a booming cultural scene all with 40% lower housing costs than Sydney.Active, connected community: Cycle the Throsby Creek Greenway, join a local surf lifesaving club, or catch a gig at the revitalised Newcastle Entertainment Centre.We Support Your Move:Tailored relocation package: Financial assistance + local insights to help you settle seamlessly.Flexible work: Balance site visits with beachside mornings or early finishes for family time.Career growth: Lead nationally significant projects with mentorship for CPEng accreditation.Competitive perks: Attractive salary + bonuses + vehicle allowance for regional travel.Who You Are:A CPEng-qualified Electrical Engineer (or eligible) with HV primary design expertise (substations, grid connections).A leader passionate about mentoring teams and delivering precision under pressure.Ready to call Newcastle home where career opportunities meet coastal tranquillity.Join Us:Be part of a team driving Australia''s renewable revolution, while living in a region ranked #2 in Australia for lifestyle (2023 Ipsos Liveability Index). Send your CV and a brief note on why you''re ready to electrify your career (and life) to (generic application portal).Newcastle isn''t just a job location it''s a lifestyle upgrade. Apply today and make your mark where innovation meets inspiration. #J-18808-Ljbffr