Who are we?
QA Electrical is one of Australia’s fastest-growing providers of Electrical, Renewable Technologies, EV Charging Infrastructure, Data, and Project Management Services.
With over 18 years in business, 9 offices, and projects across Australia and New Zealand, we are a trusted partner in delivering high-quality, competitive solutions across a wide range of industries.
What do we do?
We provide expertise in:
✔ Commercial & industrial electrical solutions
✔ Data and fibre cabling networks
✔ Renewable energy and EV charging infrastructure
Our safety-first team is committed to excellence, delivering tailored solutions to clients across healthcare, government, education, manufacturing, retail, utilities, and more.
About the Role
We’re seeking an Electrical Engineer – Renewables to join our Melbourne team to support the end-to-end technical delivery of Solar PV, battery storage (BESS), EV charging and associated electrical projects, including design, pricing and bid preparation. This full-time role engages closely with both internal teams and clients across all project stages — from concept and detailed design through to construction and commissioning — ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Design Solar PV, BESS and EV charging systems (kW–MW), including SLDs/schematics, sizing, and electrical calculations to relevant Australian Standards.
- Manage grid connection activities, including DNSP applications/approvals and liaison with utilities and consultants.
- Complete performance modelling and yield analysis (e.g. PVsyst or equivalent), including optimisation and degradation/shading inputs.
- Produce and review technical documentation (design packs, schedules, commissioning plans, as-builts).
- Provide engineering support through construction to commissioning (RFIs, site queries, compliance checks, testing support).
- Support estimating, pricing and bid preparation; identify and communicate technical risks and support variations.
- Maintain strong safety and quality outcomes in line with QA Electrical expectations.
What We’re Looking For:
- Electrical Engineering degree (or equivalent)
- Minimum 2-3 years experience in engineering
- Drivers Licence (required)
- CEC accreditation (designer preferred)
- Proven experience across: commercial/industrial solar and grid-connected systems
- High-quality communication skills and confidence working with diverse stakeholders (internal and external)
- Demonstrated ability to self-manage workload, deadlines, quality and budgets
Why Join QA Electrical?
- Find a culture of kindness – We genuinely care about our work and our people.
- Collaborative environment – Work with a supportive team across multiple locations, servicing national clients.
- Career growth opportunities – We love to promote from within and invest in your development.
- Ongoing training & development – Gain additional skills to advance your career.
- Some travel may be required to visit project sites or work with clients
- QA Electrical values honest communication and continuous improvement
Ready to Apply?
We’re looking for someone who aligns with our core values of safety, teamwork, quality, customer service, and employee wellbeing.
If that sounds like you, apply now with your resume and cover letter, addressing the key criteria and highlighting your experience.
Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Thankyou for considering QA Electrical as your next employer!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year
Experience:
- Electrical engineering: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
Location:
- Airport West VIC (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
