Senior / Power Systems Engineer

ACRWORLD

City of Melbourne

Hybrid

AUD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading technology firm located in Melbourne is looking for a Senior / Power Systems Engineer to join their team in the renewable energy sector. The ideal candidate will engage in grid connection studies and modelling, work collaboratively with global engineering teams, and contribute to significant wind and battery energy storage projects. This position offers a hybrid work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for part-time arrangements. If you have a degree in Electrical / Power Systems Engineering and experience with relevant tools, apply now.

Qualifications

  • Experience using tools such as PSS/E, PowerFactory, PSCAD, or Sincal.
  • Understanding of NER and Australian NSP requirements.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct load flow and dynamic studies.
  • Support grid connection modelling for large-scale projects.
  • Prepare grid connection assessments per NER requirements.
  • Provide technical support during commissioning.

Skills

Load flow analysis
Dynamic modeling
Problem-solving
Grid connection processes

Education

Degree in Electrical / Power Systems Engineering

Tools

PSS/E
PowerFactory
PSCAD
Sincal

Job description

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Join a global OEM at the forefront of renewable energy, manufacturing industry‑leading wind turbines and advanced BESS technology. With a fast‑growing presence in Australia and an established, highly respected leadership team, the business is scaling rapidly and investing heavily in its engineering and grid capabilities. This is an opportunity to join a world‑class organisation during a major growth phase.

About The Role

We are seeking both Power Systems Engineers and Senior Power Systems Engineers to support grid connection, modelling, and technical studies across a pipeline of major wind and BESS projects. You’ll work closely with global engineering teams and local grid specialists to deliver high‑quality studies, optimise connection strategies, and support project delivery.

The role is based in Melbourne, with hybrid/WFH flexibility depending on experience. Part‑time arrangements may also be considered.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct load flow, dynamic, and EMT studies using tools such as PSS/E, PowerFactory, PSCAD, and Sincal
  • Support grid connection modelling for large‑scale wind and BESS projects
  • Review connection studies, OEM models, and network infrastructure to identify risks and opportunities
  • Prepare grid connection assessments and documentation in line with NER requirements
  • Support feasibility studies, project development, and technical due diligence
  • Work closely with internal OEM engineering teams, NSPs, AEMO, and technical vendors
  • Provide technical support during commissioning and project delivery (level depending)
  • Degree in Electrical / Power Systems Engineering
  • Experience using PSS/E, PowerFactory, PSCAD, or Sincal
  • Understanding of NER, grid connection processes, and Australian NSP requirements
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Preferred (varies by seniority)
  • Experience across load flow, dynamic/transient, protection, or power quality studies
  • Exposure to wind turbine or BESS modelling (highly valued)
  • Python scripting for study automation
  • Experience dealing with NSPs, OEMs, or AEMO
  • Senior candidates: ability to lead studies, interface with stakeholders, and mentor junior engineers
  • Melbourne‑based role with hybrid/WFH flexibility
  • Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge wind and BESS technology with a global OEM
  • Broad project exposure across development, modelling, and grid connection
  • Join a growing and collaborative engineering team with strong leadership
  • Part‑time options considered
How to Apply

If you are interested and believe you have the right skill set, please apply now with your updated CV. you can also email tom.hamilton@acrworld.com for more information.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Services for Renewable Energy and Engineering Services

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