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Principal Power Systems Engineer

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead technical delivery and strategic planning for major renewable and hybrid generation grid connection projects across Australia.

Role type

Principal Power Systems Engineer (Grid Connection)

Builds

Solar, wind, BESS, and hybrid power plants connected to the Australian grid

Domain

Renewable energy, power systems engineering, grid integration

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Advanced power systems modelling, generator connection process expertise (Australia Chapter 5 & 5A), synchronous/asynchronous generation technologies, project portfolio management, multi-disciplinary team leadership, strategic planning

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSCAD, PSS®E

Responsibilities

Manage portfolio of R0, R1, and R2 grid connections from planning to execution; Conduct steady-state and dynamic power system studies; Oversee long-term planning, budgets, and results; Mentor teams and present to high-level customers

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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