The NRMA

Energy Solutions Engineer

The NRMA  •  Sydney, AU (Hybrid)  •  12 days ago
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Job Description

We're one of Australia’s most trusted brands and proudly member-owned, with our people and community at the heart of everything we do. From our legendary Roadside assistance to electric vehicle charging networks, the NRMA Group also owns and operates NRMA Parks and Resorts, SIXT car rental, My Fast Ferry & Fantasea Cruises. That’s why a career with us means creating the future you want, while helping the NRMA Group to keep moving Australia forward. Together, we can make a difference.

We’re looking for an Energy Solutions Engineer to join NRMA Energy, supporting the design, delivery and commissioning of energy and EV charging infrastructure across Australia.

In this role, you’ll work closely with internal teams and external partners to provide engineering support across land acquisition, infrastructure procurement, site design, delivery and commissioning, helping deliver NRMA’s national EV charging network and broader distributed energy ambitions.

This is a full‑time opportunity with a hybrid working arrangement, combining time across our Sydney CBD and Sydney Olympic Park offices with flexibility to work from home.

What You’ll Do

Reporting to the External Design Manager, you’ll contribute across the full lifecycle of energy and EV infrastructure projects. Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Provide desktop evaluations of candidate sites and support field inspections in collaboration with the Acquisition team
  • Prepare concept and detailed engineering designs, drawings and calculations using AutoCAD
  • Manage DNSP enquiries, applications and approvals for proposed installations
  • Review design drawings and provide technical guidance to achieve optimal outcomes
  • Liaise with contractors to define technical requirements for electrical distribution equipment and EV charging stations
  • Support proof‑of‑concept activities and new energy designs
  • Assist with compliance of network and electrical system designs with legislation, codes of practice and standards
  • Support commissioning, operational and maintenance activities for energy assets
  • Maintain engineering documentation, datasheets and technical standards
  • Participate in tender processes, including RFI/RFP preparation and evaluation
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and mentor junior engineers

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechatronic)
  • Knowledge of current Australian regulations, electrical installation rules, and standards
  • 5+ years’ engineering experience across EV charging, battery storage, photovoltaics or microgrids
  • Experience managing DNSP connection enquiries, applications and approvals
  • Strong AutoCAD skills, with experience producing engineering drawings and design plans
  • A strong safety mindset and commitment to compliant engineering outcomes
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and meet challenging deadlines
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across internal teams, contractors and suppliers
  • A collaborative approach, with a passion for continuous improvement and process efficiency
  • Chartered Professional Engineer, RPEQ or VIC PE accreditation is highly regarded

What's in it for you?

At the NRMA we aren’t just about discounts (although you do get these too). We offer benefits to help make work and life just right for you!

  • Progressive flexibility, leave and well-being benefits to balance all of life's priorities.
  • Travel discounts on SIXT car rental, cruises, and accommodation at our award-winning NRMA Holiday Parks and Resorts.
  • Complimentary myNRMA Rewards membership including free Roadside Assistance & discounts on fuel, groceries, movie tickets, gift cards, gym memberships, attractions, restaurants and much more.
  • Discounts on a range of NRMA personal insurance products including car, home & travel.
  • Grow, progress or relocate your career and move around the NRMA Group or different locations with us.

Know You Belong

We’re for inclusion, diversity, and representing the members, guests, customers, and communities we serve. That’s why we welcome applications from First Nations, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, people of all genders, members of the LGBTQI+ community, and anyone else who wants to be part of our team.

Join the NRMA and grow your career with us. Apply now, we cannot wait to hear from you, or visit our careers site to find out more!

As part of our recruitment process, successful applicants will be required to complete pre-employment checks.

Our Talent Acquisition Team and Hiring Leaders kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. The NRMA is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

The NRMA

About The NRMA

For over 100 years, the NRMA has existed to make the journey better for everyone in the community. In everything we do, we aim to give back, always adding more value to Membership while working towards a better, shared future.

Having over 3.2 million Members, we’re Australia's largest member-owned organisation, and have grown into one of the country's largest tourism, leisure, and travel businesses, with investments in accommodation, car hire, ferries, experiences and more. We’ve done this by putting our people, Members and customers at the centre of everything we do to deliver great experiences – something that has always set us apart.

From our earliest Patrols, we’ve been passionate about helping people on the road, but we now also help millions on our waterways, on their holidays, and on all of their journeys. Tales of our legendary service embody the sense of mateship and levels of care that the people of our nations have become known for the world over.

As a workplace, we foster a culture of innovation, growth and wellbeing – one that respects and celebrates diversity in all its forms, creating an environment where all people can feel they truly belong and thrive. We do this because we know that, when put together, our individual talent and uniqueness is what makes us great at what we do. We do this because it makes our place a great place to be.

Interested? We’d love to hear from you.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Sydney Olympic Park, AU
Year Founded
1920
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