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Principal Power Systems Engineer

Brisbane, QLD, au🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-25

Core

Deliver power system studies, analysis, and design work including modelling, protection coordination, and HV/MV system design for industrial, utilities, and consulting projects.

Role type

Principal Power Systems Engineer (hands-on IC)

Builds

Power system models, protection studies, technical reports, and client deliverables for grid connection and operational projects.

Domain

Electrical Engineering / Power Systems / Utilities & Industrial

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Power system modelling and analysis (load flow, fault level, motor starting, arc flash), Protection coordination (overcurrent, earth fault), HV/MV system design, Technical reporting and documentation, Vendor design review, Commissioning support, Australian Standards application

Preferred skills

BESS power system modelling (PSCAD/PowerFactory), AEMO connection applications, GPS compliance assessments

Technologies

ETAP, SKM PTW, PSCAD, PowerFactory

Responsibilities

Perform power system modelling and analysis, Develop and maintain power system models, Undertake protection coordination studies, Contribute to HV and MV power system design, Support earthing and lightning protection design, Prepare technical reports and engineering documentation, Review vendor designs and technical submissions, Participate in design reviews and technical discussions, Support factory acceptance testing and site-based commissioning, Assist with troubleshooting of power system issues

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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