Principal Power Systems Engineer

D&B ·www.designandbuild.com.au

Location VIC - Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Work type Remote
Salary AUD 190,000 - 210,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Principal
Source Shazamme
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Position: Principal Power Systems Engineer
Location: HQ Melbourne or remote anywhere in Aus.
Salary: up to $210.000

This business has an unmatched track record in Australia, having been focused on the grid connection of clean generation since early 2000 and having been involved in a substantial percentage of the renewable generation projects connected to the NEM (National Energy Market) with a consistent client base & great reputation as a true technical consultancy.

Why join?
  • As a Principal Power Systems Engineer, you'll start by mentoring and training junior engineers, guiding them with your expertise. Once you're settled in, you’ll naturally progress into a team lead role, setting the standard for the team.
  • The work they deliver goes beyond regular gps studies, it's more diverse, innovative & technically challenging. 
  • Additionally, you’ll collaborate on international projects with both local and APAC-wide teams.
Key Responsibilities for the Principal Power System Engineer:
  • Work on a wide range of projects across the renewable energy sector, specifically major renewable energy projects connected to the NEM.
  • Conduct high-quality power system studies for renewable energy projects, collaborating with developers, investors, NSPs, and AEMO.
  • Design technical solutions for complex network and connection issues, and resolve specific connection challenges for projects.
  • Collaborate with internal & APAC-wide teams.
  • Stay updated on industry trends.
Requirements for the Principal Power System Engineer:
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, HV Power System Engineering, Energy Engineering, or a related field.
  • 6+ years of experience in a similar role within power, energy, or other relevant industries.
  • Experience with power systems modeling and analysis tools such as PSS/E, PSCAD, and PowerFactory.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
How can you get involved?

If your curiosity is piqued and you want to find out more - have an initial conversation with Jasmine on 0405 437 667 and you will be given all the information you need. A phone call never hurts.

Want to get in the mix, apply straight away and will get back to you in 24-48 hours

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Principal Power Systems Engineer role?
D&B is hiring for the Principal Power Systems Engineer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Principal Power Systems Engineer job located?
The Principal Power Systems Engineer role with D&B is based in VIC - Melbourne, VIC, AU. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the Principal Power Systems Engineer role remote?
Yes — the Principal Power Systems Engineer position at D&B is remote. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Principal Power Systems Engineer role pay?
D&B lists the Principal Power Systems Engineer role at AUD 190,000–210,000 per year.
Is the Principal Power Systems Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at D&B.
What experience level is the Principal Power Systems Engineer role?
The Principal Power Systems Engineer position is aimed at principal-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Principal Power Systems Engineer role at D&B?
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