- Lead engineering & innovation in Australia's EV charging revolution
- Shape the future of clean transport with Origin's E-Mobility team
- Permanent position | CBD based
Join a team that's All Kinds of Useful
At Origin, being useful is more than a tagline - it’s how we approach work every day. As a collective, we’re a team that thrives on finding better ways, working together, and owning our impact. From powering homes to delivering award-winning internet and helping to lead Australia’s energy transition. If you’re driven by purpose and excited to be part of something bigger, we’d love to have you on the journey.
About the role
At Origin, we’re advancing clean energy by providing innovative electric mobility solutions. Help lead Australia’s transition to net-zero with advanced EV charging technology.
As the Technical Solutions Manager, you’ll combine engineering practices and technical experience to shape EV charging in Australia. You will oversee engineering for a growing team, drive infrastructure strategies, mentor engineers, and serve as the key technical expert in customer and stakeholder discussions. Delivering safe, compliant, and market-leading solutions. Your responsibilities include;
- Lead the engineering team in design, pricing, and delivery of complex EV charging installations for commercial, public, and residential apartment applications.
- Provide pre-sales technical expertise for large tenders, collaborating closely with sales and bid teams.
- Drive innovation in product development, design processes, templates, and technical standards to ensure best-in-market solutions.
- Partner with internal stakeholders, contractors, and product vendors to deliver outstanding outcomes for our customers
- Ensure design and engineering solutions are safe, compliant, cost-effective and meets the customer’s requirements.
What will you bring?
You will be a confident communicator and influencer, able to build trust across technical and non-technical teams. You will have experience leading with empathy, inspiring collaboration and adapting quickly to change. Keeping customer needs front and centre while solving complex challenges. You will also have;
- Demonstrated experience in design and engineering for EV charging, Solar PV, or electrical installations.
- Electrical Engineering degree (Chartered or Registered Engineer desirable).
- Strong leadership skills – able to inspire, mentor, and guide engineering teams in a dynamic environment.
- Technical capability in electrical design, compliance, and installation best practices.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across multiple teams.
So why join us?
- 20 weeks of paid leave for primary carers with flexible return options.
- Thrive in a culture of personal and professional growth.
- Enjoy a central CBD location.
- Purchase up to four additional weeks of leave annually.
- Engage in opportunities through the Origin Foundation to support your community.
- Powering your career with unbeatable perks - Get discounted electricity, gas, and internet as an Origin employee.
- Explore unique and cost-effective employee EV Car subscriptions.
Origin - Where good change happens
At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.
We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse.
Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.
Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.
Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.
Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.