Endeavour Energy (NSW)

Engineer – Future Energy Planning

Endeavour Energy (NSW)  •  Parramatta, AU (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

There’s never been a better time to be in energy. And there’s never been a more exciting time to be at Endeavour Energy.

More than 2.7 million people across New South Wales rely on us every day for the supply of safe and reliable power to their homes and businesses. We employ more than 1,700 people across our catchment, making us one of the largest employers in Sydney’s Greater West.

We need talented people who are ready for challenge and growth and value a sense of care and belonging. Why? Because our vision is to lead the way with smarter energy solutions. Play your part in helping us to put the customer first and transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future for us all.

On offer

This is an exciting opportunity to join a team that thrives on care, collaboration and high performance, supporting both your colleagues and our customers.

As a Future Energy Planning Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact in a rapidly evolving energy sector and contribute to the planning of the fastest-growing electricity network in NSW.

Take pride in working for an organisation that provides an essential service and plays an important role in the energy transition. You’ll also have access to training, professional development and career progression opportunities to help grow your skills and career.

About the role

As a Future Energy Planning Engineer, you will support strategic planning and forecasting for the fastest-growing electricity network in NSW.

Combining power system planning, connection assessments, forecasting and electrical modelling, the role has a strong focus on data, tool integration and systems enablement. You’ll help improve how we use data, tools and processes to support the next generation of network planning.

You’ll transform complex datasets into actionable insights, helping identify emerging network challenges and opportunities.

As solar PV, electric vehicle charging, batteries, electrification, large-scale loads and generation continue to grow across the network, your work will help support the energy transition and the continued growth of Western Sydney, the Illawarra, Shoalhaven and Blue Mountains.

Key accountabilities

  • Develop forecasts and models to guide long-term network planning, decarbonisation and emerging energy technologies, using data science techniques.
  • Support the ownership and governance of forecasting and planning datasets and products, ensuring strong data quality and validation.
  • Contribute to electrical modelling that identifies network constraints and potential interventions across the distribution network.
  • Advance planning tools, scenario modelling and core planning products to enable agile, data-driven investment decisions.
  • Build strong relationships with customers, developers and market stakeholders to anticipate and respond to evolving network needs.

About you

You’re motivated by turning complex data into meaningful insights and embedding new capabilities at scale.

You’re solutions-focused and comfortable working through complex power system scenarios, uncertainty and competing stakeholder needs. You can provide clear, technically sound advice and translate analysis into practical, high-quality outcomes that help shape the future of the electricity network.

You’ll bring a critical and analytical mindset, with the ability to challenge, improve and streamline complex processes to deliver effective outcomes.

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor of Engineering.
  • Qualifications, specialisation or demonstrated capability in electrical engineering, data science or computer science are highly regarded.

Skills and experience

You’ll bring a background in data science or electrical engineering, with electricity industry experience considered highly advantageous.

You’ll be a strong critical thinker with analytical capability and a demonstrated ability to scrutinise, improve and streamline complex processes.

Most importantly, you’ll be curious, solutions-oriented and motivated by the opportunity to use engineering and data to help shape the electricity network of the future.

For further information, please contact recruitment@endeavourenergy.com.au

Applications close – 14 October 2026.

When we power together, we can achieve so much more.

At Endeavour Energy, having a diverse and inclusive workplace makes us better, safer, and stronger. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels safe, motivated, valued, included and respected.

Endeavour Energy is a critical infrastructure organisation and performs various background checks to evaluate the suitability of an applicant before making an employment offer to ensure the security and protection of its assets.

Endeavour Energy (NSW)

About Endeavour Energy (NSW)

Endeavour Energy is a safety focused and customer-centred business determined to be the best performing network in Australia.

Our people take great pride in being of service to our communities by efficiently distributing electricity to our customers in a way that is safe, reliable and sustainable.

We manage a $6.2 billion electricity distribution network serving more than a million connected customers, or 2.4 million people, living and working across 24,800 square kilometres in Sydney’s Greater West, the Blue Mountains, the Southern Highlands, Illawarra and the South Coast of NSW.

Our network powers Australia’s third largest economy, and includes Sydney’s North West and South West Priority Growth Centres, established in 2005 to house 500,000 new residents over 30 years in suburbs similar in size to Wollongong and Canberra.

The region is also home to Sydney’s proposed second airport.

We’re owned by an Australian-led consortium of institutional investors with world class experience in investing and managing regulated utilities across the globe.

The consortium has a clear objective to create long-term value by efficiently investing in Endeavour Energy’s assets to improve safety and customer outcomes.

The consortium acquired 50.4% ownership of the rights to manage Endeavour Energy’s network assets under a 99 year lease in June 2017. It’s led by Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA), and includes AMP Capital, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation and Qatar Investment Authority.

The NSW Government retains a 49.6% interest and continues to licence safety and reliability.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parramatta, AU
Year Founded
1912
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