Power Systems Engineer

Apply Job no: 6TMRF Lead powersystem studies & modelling for transmission & distribution projects Deliver clear technical reports, proposals and field testing Hybrid work, national projects, be based in VIC, SA, NSW or QLD Step into a role where your power systems expertise shapes the future of generation and grid performance. Join WSP's highperforming Transmission and Distribution team to deliver complex system studies, support commissioning and mentor the next generation of engineers. What You'll Do Deliver key technical tasks across a diverse portfolio of generation and powersystem projects, ensuring rigorous engineering outcomes. Prepare clear, highquality technical reports for small to mediumscale projects, communicating complex concepts with precision. Develop proposal scopes, methodologies and cost estimates for powersystem studies and related project work. Perform classical powersystem analysis and modelling for studies such as load flow, transient stability, generator performance (NER compliance), insulation coordination, cable/transformer energisation, steadystate assessments, shortcircuit analysis, and protection settings/coordination. Conduct field validation of generator performance through commissioning activities and holdpoint testing, including preparation of detailed testing reports. About You Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent). Extensive experience in powersystem studies and associated engineering disciplines. Prior consultancy experience is highly regarded. Proven ability to mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering technical capability within the team. Strong competency in preparing and reviewing technical designs, reports and engineering documentation. Proficient in industrystandard modelling tools such as PSS/E, PSCAD, PowerFactory, ETAP and SKM PTW. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly in both written and verbal formats. How You'll Work Flexibility is core to how we operate. You'll be based in our Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane or Melbourne office, with hybrid work options and site visits as needed-supported by a friendly, highperforming team. Join a closeknit community of people who care about making a real impact. With more than 73,000 professionals worldwide, WSP gives you the reach, resources and support to grow your career while contributing to projects that shape communities locally and globally. As a permanent employee, you can also access our Employee Share Purchase Plan and a wide range of wellbeing and development programs designed to help you thrive. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we've designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page. Ready to Apply? If you're passionate about improving infrastructure for people and the planet, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and make your mark. Published on 08 Feb 2026, 11:39 AM