Senior or Principal Power Systems
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Job Summary
Enemix are partnering with a leading Australian engineering construction and maintenance provider delivering large-scale power and energy projects across the country.
With a strong pipeline of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) wind farms and critical power infrastructure projects our client is looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Power Systems Engineer to support delivery across several landmark developments.
This is a hands-on engineering role with direct involvement in large-scale construction-led projects offering exposure across the full lifecycle from studies and design through to commissioning and operations.
You will play a key role in delivering high-quality construction-ready power system solutions supporting grid compliance system performance and project execution.
- Perform detailed studies including:
- Load flow and short circuit analysis
- Protection coordination and arc flash assessments
- Voltage and transient stability analysis
- Harmonic and power quality studies
- Earthing and ground grid analysis
- Contingency and reliability assessments
- Support generator renewable and BESS grid connection studies
- Assess compliance with:
- AEMO requirements
- National Electricity Rules (NER)
- DNSP/TNSP standards
- Assist in model development and validation for:
- Generators and inverter-based systems
- Transformers and transmission networks
- Protection and reactive plant systems
- 5 years experience in power systems engineering
- Background within an EPC or project delivery environment highly regarded
- Degree in Electrical / Power Systems Engineering
- Membership (or eligibility) with Engineers Australia
- CPEng (or working towards) preferred
- Strong understanding of Australian power systems and utility standards
- Experience with tools such as: DIgSILENT PowerFactory PSCAD / EMTDC ETAP SKM CYMCAP CDEGS (or similar)
- Advanced analytical and modelling capability
- Strong attention to technical detail
- Effective communication and reporting skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines
- Collaborative and proactive approach to stakeholder engagement
- Strong engineering judgement and problem-solving capability
- Work on major renewable and energy infrastructure projects nationwide
- Long-term stable pipeline of projects across BESS wind and power systems
- Strong earning potential with:
- Overtime (penalty rates)
- Paid travel accommodation and meals
- Flexible benefits including TOIL and salary sacrifice options
- Clear pathways for career progression into senior and leadership roles
- Supportive safety-focused culture with strong team collaboration
This opportunity is ideal for someone who:
- Enjoys working in a project-driven delivery-focused environment
- Wants exposure to large-scale real-world power system applications
- Is looking to build or deepen expertise in renewable energy and grid infrastructure
- Values a mix of technical work site exposure and stakeholder interaction
If youre looking to be part of Australias growing renewable and infrastructure pipeline and want to work on projects that are shaping the future of the grid wed be happy to discuss this opportunity with you confidentially.
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