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Lead Power Systems Engineer

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior technical leadership for complex power system and grid connection studies, including renewable generation, battery storage, and transmission planning within Australia's National Electricity Market.

Role type

Lead Power Systems Engineer (Senior IC with people leadership)

Builds

Grid connection studies, power system models, compliance reports, and technical standards for renewable and storage projects.

Domain

Energy & Power Systems (Renewable Generation, Storage, Transmission)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Power system studies, RMS and EMT modelling, PSSE, PSCAD/EMTDC, generator/storage/transmission planning, technical leadership, mentoring

Preferred skills

PowerFactory, automation capability, multi-disciplinary project management

Technologies

PSSE, PSCAD/EMTDC, PowerFactory

Responsibilities

Lead complex power system studies (grid connection, system strength, transmission/distribution planning); Provide technical leadership across RMS and EMT modelling workflows; Lead compliance activities for power system modelling and grid connection studies; Undertake and review power quality studies; Mentor and coach junior and senior engineers; Liaise with network service providers, regulators, and project developers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership

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