Expression of Interest

Please note: This is an expression of interest only, and we do not currently have an open position. By applying, you’ll join our talent pool and may be contacted if a suitable opportunity becomes available. About SunDrive: SunDrive’s proprietary technology enables the use of copper instead of silver for solar cell electrodes. This technological breakthrough has significant benefits, including greater efficiency, lower cost, a scalable supply chain and more environmentally friendly production. Founded in 2015, SunDrive is backed by some of Australia’s top venture capital firms (Blackbird, Main Sequence, Virescent and Grok), tech founders and the Australian Government (CEFC and ARENA). SunDrive has quickly grown from a UNSW PhD project in a garage to producing the world’s most efficient commercial-sized solar cells. We’re always keen to connect with talent from a range of disciplines who are excited about developing technology with real-world impact. By joining our talent pool, you’ll be considered for future opportunities to learn alongside experienced team and contribute to real-world R&D, manufacturing and commercial engineering projects. If you’re curious, hands-on and excited by the opportunity to help bring SunDrive’s novel technology from R&D into commercial deployment, we’d love to hear from you. Example Roles at SunDrive: Mechatronics Engineer Mechanical Engineer Process Engineer PV Engineer Project Manager Operations & Administration About You: For technical roles : You are currently studying or have completed a Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline, such as mechanical, mechatronics, electrical, software, chemical, process, materials or photovoltaics engineering You have a hands-on approach to problem-solving and an interest in applying your knowledge in a practical environment You are curious, proactive and keen to continue developing your skills. You are comfortable learning and collaborating in a fast-paced R&D environment SunDrive Benefits Meaningful Work & Ownership Access SunDrive’s Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) - real ownership in SunDrive’s growth (permanent employees only) Work on breakthrough solar technology with global impact Be part of a high-performing team where your ideas matter Learning & Growth Company-wide L&D Fund for courses, coaching, and technical development 2 days of paid L&D leave per year Leave & Flexibility Parental Leave: 13 weeks primary / 6 weeks secondary caregiver leave Health & Wellbeing Free, confidential EAP support for employees and immediate family Regular sports sessions (pickleball, soccer, runclub, yoga) Financial & Everyday Perks EV-only novated leasing Weekly transport (tolls and public transport) allowance Tuesday lunches Fully stocked snack kitchen Free Parking on-site Company merch SunDrive Solar is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, cultural background, national or ethnic origin, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Australian laws. Please let us know if you require any adjustments or support at any stage.