Job Description

Are you a visionary Principal Electrical Engineer ready to lead a technical team at the forefront of the energy transition? We are seeking a high-level professional to join our expanding Darwin team. This is a pivotal leadership role designed for an engineer who excels in sophisticated infrastructure, power system stability, and the coordination of large-scale engineering projects.

As a key technical resource for our national team of 90+ professionals, you will manage landmark projects—from large-scale BESS installations to complex mining reticulation—shaping the future of the Northern Territory's energy landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage engineering staff and day-to-day electrical management activities.
• Provide expert oversight for power system design and analysis, ensuring high-level technical delivery.
• Guide and mentor junior and senior engineers through complex designs and technical challenges.
• Manage overall project execution, including budgetary performance and financial reporting.
• Develop engineering strategies to secure new markets and contribute to regional business plans.
• Review technical deliverables and calculations to ensure 100% compliance with ISO 9001 standards.

What You Will Bring

• A degree in Electrical Engineering with at least 10 years of post-qualification experience.
• A proven track record of managing technical teams and leading large-scale automation or power projects.
• Advanced knowledge of power system analysis, PLC, and SCADA systems.
• Strong commercial acumen with experience in business development and tender documentation.
• An approachable leadership style with a commitment to our core values of honesty, quality, and safety.

Why Join Our Team?

• Work in a flat-structure environment with direct access to Directors and Senior Management.
• Access an extensive employee benefits ecosystem, featuring lifestyle discounts and financial wellness tools.
• Enjoy a modern workplace that supports flexible work-from-home arrangements.
• Join an ISO 9001 certified firm with a 20-year history of financial success.
• We are committed to developing our people, providing the resources and autonomy you need to lead effectively.

How to Apply

If you are ready to lead a team that values quality, safety, and community, we want to hear from you.

Click ‘Apply’ to start your application. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a confidential technical discussion with our Regional Manager.