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Base pay range
A$130,000.00/yr - A$150,000.00/yr
Join a forward-thinking engineering consultancy at the forefront of Australia's energy transformation. Specialising in power systems design, grid integration, and renewable energy infrastructure, we deliver high-impact projects across transmission, distribution, and utility-scale renewable generation.
We are now seeking a skilled Senior Power Systems Engineer to support and lead grid connection studies, manage technical stakeholder engagement, and contribute to the successful delivery of complex high-voltage projects across Australia.
The Role
Based in South Brisbane (with flexibility available), this role involves end-to-end technical delivery of grid connection projects, from modelling and analysis to stakeholder negotiation and compliance. You'll work across industry-standard tools including PSSE, PSCAD, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, and Hypersim, supporting key clients in the renewable energy, transmission, and distribution sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct complex power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, and stability analysis.
* Prepare generator performance standard (GPS) studies and supporting documentation in compliance with Schedule 5 of the National Electricity Rules.
* Engage with AEMO and Network Service Providers to negotiate GPS outcomes and connection agreements.
* Lead or support the preparation of technical reports related to registration, modelling, and commissioning.
* Assist with project controls, subcontractor coordination, and cost-effective engineering design.
* Support junior engineers through mentoring and knowledge sharing.
About You
* Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering (or related field).
* Minimum 5 years' experience in power systems analysis, with a focus on renewable energy and grid connection.
* Strong proficiency in PSSE, PSCAD, PowerFactory; Hypersim experience desirable.
* Sound knowledge of the Australian National Electricity Rules (NER) and the generator connection process.
* Confident communicator with a track record of engaging stakeholders at all levels.
* Chartered status (CPEng) with Engineers Australia is desirable but not essential.
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a collaborative, innovative team delivering projects that shape the future of Australia's energy grid.
* Flexible work arrangements to support work/life balance.
* Frequent team events and professional development opportunities.
* Clear progression pathways in a growing organisation.
p: +61 420 540 790
e: tomk@austcorpexecutive.com
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Industries
Energy Technology and Civil Engineering
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