Power Systems Engineer: Grid Analytics & Storage

Aurecon Australasia Pty Ltd - Philippines Branch Office; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurecon in Melbourne is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to lead power system studies, support internal stakeholders and guide projects across energy storage and inverter-based generation.

You will hold an Electrical Engineering degree with post-graduate experience in the power industry, and bring expertise in PSSE, PSCAD and DIgSILENT PowerFactory, plus familiarity with the National Electricity Rules and NEM grid connection processes.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering with post-graduate experience in the power industry.
• Experience in consulting or as a project developer/owner-operator is preferred.
• Knowledge of the National Electricity Rules and the grid connection process within the NEM is required.

Responsibilities

• Serving as an expert in power systems analysis, offering support to internal stakeholders and clients.
• Leading projects, supporting engineers, and analysing power system studies to inform planning and grid connection.
• Advising clients on power generation, energy storage, and network operations.
• Collaborating with external clients and service providers.
• Contributing to one of Australia's largest communities of power systems specialists, addressing complex challenges with innovative solutions.
• Delivering timely, quality advice on power system operations and development, while leading cutting-edge projects in energy storage and inverter-based generation.

Skills

Power systems theory

Electrical engineering

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelor)

Tools

PSSE

PSCAD

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

Job description

Aurecon in Melbourne is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to lead power system studies, support internal stakeholders and guide projects across energy storage and inverter-based generation.

You will hold an Electrical Engineering degree with post-graduate experience in the power industry, and bring expertise in PSSE, PSCAD and DIgSILENT PowerFactory, plus familiarity with the National Electricity Rules and NEM grid connection processes.