Power Systems Engineer: Grid & Energy Storage Specialist

Aurecon Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurecon in Melbourne is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to advance innovative engineering in the energy sector. You will analyse power system studies, guide planning and grid connections, and advise on generation and energy storage solutions.

Join one of Australia’s leading energy teams as part of a global practice. You will work with clients and internal stakeholders, lead projects, and contribute to cutting-edge inverter-based generation and storage initiatives.

Qualifications

• Degree in electrical engineering required.
• Experience with power system studies and analysis.
• Familiarity with NEM grid connection process.
• Experience using PSSE/PSCAD/DIgSILENT PowerFactory is essential.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an expert in power systems analysis for internal stakeholders and clients.
• Lead projects, support engineers, and analyse power system studies for planning and grid connection.
• Advise clients on power generation, energy storage, and network operations.
• Collaborate with external clients and service providers.
• Contribute to Australia’s largest communities of power systems specialists with innovative solutions.
• Deliver timely, quality advice on power system operations and development.

Skills

Power systems theory

Regulatory knowledge

Grid connection planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSSE

PSCAD

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

Job description

Aurecon in Melbourne is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to advance innovative engineering in the energy sector. You will analyse power system studies, guide planning and grid connections, and advise on generation and energy storage solutions.

Join one of Australia’s leading energy teams as part of a global practice. You will work with clients and internal stakeholders, lead projects, and contribute to cutting-edge inverter-based generation and storage initiatives.