Are you ready to help shape Australia’s energy future? ⚡ At Aurecon, we are looking for a passionate and innovative Lead Power Systems Engineer to join our Energy Team, Power Transmission & Distribution team in Brisbane. This role is your chance to work on high-impact, cutting-edge projects across Brisbane, designing crucial infrastructure for some of our most exciting clients. Key Responsibilities to Bring Ideas to Life In this role, you will be an integral part of our Energy business, collaborating with a team of skilled specialists to bring ideas to life for clients across a wide range of energy infrastructure projects, including renewable power generation, battery storage initiatives, and optimizing transmission and distribution systems. The work we do is crucial to global economic development, and it is the technical expertise and depth of knowledge within our team that truly sets us apart. Key responsibilities include: Leading and executing projects, providing technical support, and mentoring a team of engineers in performing power system studies, supporting planning studies, grid connection projects, and analysing results to explain observed system behaviours. Advising clients on power generation projects, energy storage solutions, and power network operations, while collaborating with external clients, network service providers, and AEMO. Working within Australia’s largest community of specialists in power systems analysis and planning, driving innovation and delivering high-quality, timely advice on power system operations and development in increasingly complex technical environments. What We’re Looking For Firstly, you will share our genuine passion for re-imagining engineering and be someone who actively pursues continuous learning to help shape the future. You will also be degree-qualified and have at least 10-15 years of post-graduation experience in a power industry role, whether as a consultant or power project developer/owner/operator. A strong understanding of electrical engineering and power systems theory will be essential for this role. Experience with power system modelling software, such as PSSE, PSCAD, and DIgSILENT PowerFactory, is preferred and will support your success in this role. Site and practical experience with power systems behavior are also advantageous, and experience with protection and primary systems design will be highly valued. A sound knowledge of the National Electricity Rules and the grid connection process across the NEM is required. Our Aurecon Attributes describe the types of people we bring together for clients. We don’t expect you to have all eight of the attributes, but we look for the one that is unique to you. Finally, we value the diverse perspectives that each of our team members brings to Aurecon. We seek individuals with a broad range of experiences throughout their careers who can demonstrate how they have worked collaboratively to bring ideas to life. Does that sound like you? Benefits at Aurecon At Aurecon, we’re committed to innovation and sustainability, aiming for Net Zero by 2025. Along with this exciting mission, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including: Flexible working – choose when, where, and how you work to perform at your best ✈️ Work abroad – take advantage of our working holiday initiative and work in another country for up to 4 weeks annually Swap public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better 22 weeks paid parental leave with no tenure requirement for permanent employees ️ Purchase up to 20 extra leave days each year Career alignment through our "Let’s Talk" framework, supporting your growth and progress Access to in-person and online technical training for professional development Support from Aurecon’s People and Family Care program ❤️ Financial assistance and study leave for approved external development programs Discounts on Bupa Health Insurance, Apple, Dell, Avis, and more ️ Join us to thrive in a flexible, supportive, and innovative environment Ready to bring ideas to life? Then please apply. Remember, it’s you and how you bring ideas to life that are important. Your background, unique needs, and individuality will be valued. Visit our website to learn more at www.aurecongroup.com or apply right now