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Engineer, System Planning

Sydney, New South Wales🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-02 → 2026-10-04

Core

Assess power system capability and develop solutions to support current and future stakeholder needs for the National Electricity Market (NEM).

Role type

Senior IC power system planning engineer

Builds

20-year Integrated System Plan (ISP), Electricity Statement of Opportunities (ESOO), and system security reports

Domain

Energy sector, power system planning, National Electricity Market (via careerplan.io/jobs/60352c77-ab14-45ea-8483-5675e25305f0-engineer-system-planning-at-australian-energy-market-operator)

Required skills

power system analysis, load flow studies, fault level studies, Python for data analysis and modelling, engineering judgement

Preferred skills

experience with PSS®E, PowerFactory, PSCAD, operations research, mathematics

Technologies

PSS®E, PowerFactory, PSCAD, Python, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Provide expert engineering analysis and advice for power system planning; Deliver technical support on electricity planning and system performance; Contribute to key planning publications including ISP and ESOO; Prepare clear reports on network capability and system performance; Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver strategic planning outcomes

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC