What To Expect
The Tesla Energy team is fast-paced and committed to enabling the energy transition. The Sales Engineering team operates at the centre of Tesla technology, business development and the deployment of utility scale Tesla energy projects.

We are seeking a technically-oriented Sales Engineer, with strong electrical engineering fundamentals, to help evaluate and define new utility scale Energy Storage Product projects and work to refine the customers requirements and deploy Tesla’s product against them. You will utilize engineering first principles and actively engage with customers to understand their requirements, leveraging your technical expertise and soft skills to build strong relationships and shape customized solutions.

As a key member of the team, you will help shape the success of projects in various applications across Australia, APAC and globally. You must have a genuine passion for engineering products that fundamentally change the world’s energy infrastructure and a desire to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

This is a full-time position that can be based in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane.

What You'll Do

Develop and apply storage application modelling and analysis

Review engineering system designs and providing feedback to ensure Tesla's standards of quality, safety and cost efficiency are met

Work with prospective customers to identify the best commercial and technical fit of Tesla’s technology to support the development of business cases for projects

Understand regional energy markets and utilities, define functional requirements with engineering colleagues, and work with teams to evaluate new market segments

Evaluate the integration context for battery systems and provide technical guidance applicable to Tesla technology

Develop and negotiate technical terms for contracts with customers and commercial teams

Engage with policy teams to shape market developments and reforms

Provide feedback on market needs and competitive landscapes to inform ongoing product development and offerings

What You'll Bring

Bachelor or Masters in Engineering, with a Major in Electrical, Energy or Power Systems

2+ years of experience in the energy or renewable industry

Working knowledge of battery systems, power conversion and grid connection processes for energy storage or solar PV systems

Familiarity with building excel models to understand technical and financial impact

Excellent verbal and written communications skills, including the ability to present complex engineering concepts and technologies to a variety of stakeholders

Experience in stakeholder management drive on outcomes

Ability to track rapidly-changing market conditions regarding storage funding, product development and competitive landscape

Ability to prioritize and execute many projects and tasks in parallel

Advanced knowledge of MS Office tools (Excel, Word, & Powerpoint)

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