CareerPlan

Principal Power Systems Engineer

TasmaniaFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-11
On-siteCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Provide technical leadership to support the safe, secure, and reliable operation of Tasmania's power system, resolving complex challenges and guiding operational and planning decisions.

Role type

Principal Power Systems Engineer

Builds

Transmission network operations, security schemes, and system operating frameworks

Domain

Energy / Power Systems / Transmission

Required skills

Power system modelling and stability analysis, High-voltage transmission network analysis, Network protection strategies, National Electricity Market regulatory framework, Technical leadership and mentoring

Preferred skills

Commercial awareness, Critical thinking, Communication skills

Technologies

PSS/E

Responsibilities

Lead complex power system studies and technical investigations, Provide expert advice on operational limits and system security, Oversee development of network security schemes, Contribute to integration of new generation and emerging technologies, Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineers

Seniority

Principal, strategic leadership & hands-on technical authority