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Posted 07 August, 2026

Design Engineer - Electrical

UGL Australia
Australia-NSW-Sydney CBD, Inner West, Eastern Suburbs Full Time
Reference: 397_132375_752309

Design the energy systems powering Australia's transition to a cleaner future. Join UGL and help deliver major renewable energy projects.

ABOUT UGL
UGL is a leading provider of engineering, construction and maintenance services, delivering critical infrastructure and essential services across Australia. We partner with major private and public sector clients to deliver complex projects and whole-of-life asset solutions.
Within our Energy & Industrial business, we're helping drive Australia's energy transition through the delivery of renewable energy, battery storage, power generation and emerging energy solutions. Join a team that is shaping the future of sustainable infrastructure.

About the Role
UGL is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our Energy & Industrial team. You will play a key role in the development and delivery of electrical engineering designs for renewable energy and power generation projects.
Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, suppliers and clients, you'll contribute throughout the project lifecycle, from concept and tendering through to design, commissioning and project delivery.

Your Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver electrical engineering designs in accordance with project and company requirements.

  • Coordinate design activities across multiple engineering disciplines.

  • Review, verify and approve engineering designs and technical documentation.

  • Manage technical interfaces between stakeholders, suppliers and subcontractors.

  • Support tendering activities, technical proposals and design cost estimates.

Your Skills & Experience

  • Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering.

  • Experience in power generation or renewable energy projects.

  • Experience working within engineering design and project delivery environments.

  • Ability to coordinate and supervise technical design activities.

  • Strong stakeholder management, communication and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer
At UGL, you'll have the opportunity to work on some of Australia's most significant energy infrastructure projects while developing your career within a supportive and collaborative environment.

  • Exposure to large-scale renewable energy and power generation projects.

  • Opportunity to work with industry-leading engineering professionals.

  • Career development and ongoing learning opportunities.

  • Collaborative team environment focused on innovation and safety.

  • Competitive remuneration and employee benefits.

  • Long-term project pipeline within Australia's growing energy sector.

Diversity & Inclusion
UGL values diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

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