Power System Engineer

Smart Infrastructure; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in Melbourne is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to join our Smart Infrastructure team within the Power Technologies International group. You’ll bring deep technical knowledge to our sales organisation and customers, helping them unlock the full potential of Siemens solutions and integrate them into networks.

You will deliver power system studies, translate findings into clear reports, advise customers, develop technical and commercial concepts to support sales pursuits, prepare detailed

Qualifications

• Strong passion for power system planning and modern grid technologies.
• Experience in a similar technical or business development role.
• Excellent analytical and data management capabilities.
• Proficiency with power system analysis tools such as PSS/E, PSCAD, and PowerFactory.

Responsibilities

• Deliver power system studies covering steady-state, transient, power quality, and small-signal performance across transmission, distribution, microgrids, and hybrid grids
• Translate analytical findings into clear, high-quality reports with practical, actionable recommendations
• Advise customers and internal teams on how best to apply Siemens technologies to meet their technical and commercial goals
• Develop tailored technical and commercial concepts to support sales pursuits
• Prepare detailed proposals, including cost estimates and technical scopes, and support contract negotiations
• Provide expert consulting to industry partners at both technical and strategic levels

Skills

Power systems planning

Analytics & data management

Python programming

Communication skills

Commercial acumen

Strategic thinking

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

PSS/E

PSCAD

PowerFactory

Job description

At Siemens, we’re redefining what’s possible in modern energy systems. Through world-leading hardware, digital technologies, and expert services, we help our customers navigate the fast-changing energy landscape - supporting grid stability, energy security, and smarter, more sustainable operations.

We’re now searching for an experienced Power Systems Engineerto join our Smart Infrastructure team, working within our Power Technologies International group. In this key role, you’ll bring deep technical knowledge to our sales organisation and customers, helping them unlock the full potential of Siemens solutions and integrate them seamlessly into their networks.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver power system studies covering steady-state, transient, power quality, and small-signal performance across transmission, distribution, microgrids, and hybrid grids
• Translate analytical findings into clear, high-quality reports with practical, actionable recommendations
• Advise customers and internal teams on how best to apply Siemens technologies to meet their technical and commercial goals
• Develop tailored technical and commercial concepts to support sales pursuits
• Prepare detailed proposals, including cost estimates and technical scopes, and support contract negotiations
• Provide expert consulting to industry partners at both technical and strategic levels

What You Bring

• Strong passion for power system planning and modern grid technologies
• Experience in a similar technical or business development role
• Excellent analytical and data management capabilities
• Proficiency with power system analysis tools such as PSS®E, PSCAD, and PowerFactory
• Grid connection engineering experience within the NEM, with solid knowledge of the NER and relevant Australian standards
• Python programming skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities
• Strategic mindset with commercial awareness
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field

Why Join Siemens?

You’ll be part of a collaborative, future-focused team with access to ongoing learning, development pathways, and a competitive salary package. We embrace diversity and inclusion at every level and offer flexible working arrangements to support your life both at and beyond work.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Siemens is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to thrive - regardless of gender, culture, identity, age, or background.