Senior / Lead Power Systems Engineer

Lead complex power system studies and influence critical network planning and connection decisions.

Your new company
Hays is partneringwith a leading energy infrastructure organisation that plays a critical role insupporting Australia's evolving power system. With significant investment innetwork development, renewable energy integration and future grid capability, thisorganisation is at the forefront of the energy transition and offers theopportunity to work on some of the industry's most complex technicalchallenges.
 
Your new role
An excitingopportunity has arisen for a Senior / Lead Power Systems Engineer to join aspecialist technical team responsible for delivering advanced network studiesand supporting key planning and connection decisions.
This role can betailored to suit either an experienced Senior Engineer looking to take the nextstep or an established Lead Engineer seeking greater influence across majornetwork and infrastructure projects. You'll provide technical expertise acrosspower system analysis, transmission planning and generation connections,helping shape future network capability and support the successful integrationof new energy infrastructure.
Key responsibilities:

• Lead advanced powersystem studies across steady-state, dynamic and electromagnetic transient (EMT)domains
  
• Assess systemstrength, stability and network capability impacts for new and existingconnections
  
• Develop and maintainnetwork models using PowerFactory
  
• Provide technicaladvice on large-scale generation and major customer connections
  
• Support networkplanning decisions, development strategies and long-term investment planning
  
• Contribute to businesscases and technical assessments that influence future network capability
  
• Collaborate withinternal teams and external stakeholders to resolve complex engineeringchallenges
  
• Balance technical,commercial and operational considerations to achieve practical outcomes
  
• Provide technicalleadership, coaching and mentorship across the broader engineering team
  

 
What you'll need to succeed

• Degree qualificationin Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  
• Strong communicationand stakeholder engagement skills
  
• Significant experiencein power systems engineering within utilities, transmission, consulting orrenewable energy sectors
  
• Strong capability inpower system studies and network modelling using PowerFactory
  
• Experience intransmission planning, generator connections and network performanceassessments
  
• Understanding of powersystem stability, system strength and network capability
  
• Demonstrated technicalleadership, mentoring and stakeholder influence experience will be highlyregarded
  
• Eligibility for CPEngand/or NER registration (desirable)
  

 
What you'll get in return
In return, you'll joina highly respected organisation delivering critical energy infrastructureprojects and shaping the future of Australia's power network. You'll workalongside experienced technical specialists on complex engineering challengeswhile benefiting from a collaborative culture, flexible working arrangementsand strong long-term career development opportunities.
 
What you need to do now
If you're interestedin this role, click 'Apply Now' or contact Taylah Brown at Hays on 08 9265 9128or taylah.brown@hays.com.au for a confidential discussion.
At Hays, we valuediversity and are passionate about placing people in roles where they canflourish and succeed. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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