Our client is the world's leading energy storage technology and services company, with one of the largest deployments of battery energy storage systems globally. As a pioneer in grid-scale energy storage solutions, they design, build, and operate intelligent battery storage systems that enable a more flexible, reliable, and sustainable electricity grid. With operations across six continents and a portfolio exceeding multiple gigawatt-hours of deployed storage capacity, they are at the forefront of transforming how energy is stored, managed, and delivered worldwide. About the Team The Power Systems Engineering team develops cutting-edge technical solutions for utility-scale battery energy storage systems, focusing on grid integration, power electronics, and system optimisation. As energy storage becomes increasingly critical for grid stability and renewable energy integration, the team's expertise in power systems analysis, grid codes, and energy storage technology is essential for delivering world-class storage solutions. The successful candidate will join a specialist technical team focused on power systems engineering for large-scale energy storage projects across global markets. This role suits experienced power systems engineers who want to work at the cutting edge of energy storage technology and grid integration solutions. About the Role You will be responsible for power systems analysis, grid integration studies, and technical design for utility-scale battery energy storage systems. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative energy storage projects and contribute to the technical advancement of grid-scale storage solutions across diverse markets. Key responsibilities will include: Conducting power systems studies for utility-scale battery energy storage system integration including load flow, short circuit, stability, and harmonic analysis Developing grid connection solutions and technical specifications for energy storage projects across multiple jurisdictions Performing grid code compliance analysis and ensuring adherence to technical standards and requirements Designing electrical systems and power electronics solutions for battery energy storage installations Supporting project development teams with feasibility studies, grid impact assessments, and technical due diligence Collaborating with utility customers, transmission operators, and regulatory bodies on technical requirements Developing and reviewing electrical single-line diagrams, protection schemes, and control system designs Conducting electromagnetic transient studies and power quality assessments for storage system integration Supporting commissioning activities and technical troubleshooting for deployed energy storage systems Contributing to product development and technical innovation for next-generation storage solutions Preparing technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to technical knowledge sharing across the organisation About the Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in power systems engineering with specific expertise in grid-connected energy storage systems, power electronics, and electrical system design. Strong analytical skills and the ability to solve complex technical challenges are essential for success in this role. Our client is looking for someone who has: Proven experience in power systems engineering, preferably with exposure to energy storage, renewable energy, or power electronics projects Strong knowledge of power system analysis including load flow, fault analysis, stability studies, and harmonic analysis Experience with power systems analysis software such as PSS/E, PowerFactory, PSCAD, or equivalent platforms Understanding of grid codes, technical standards, and interconnection requirements across multiple jurisdictions Knowledge of battery energy storage systems, power conversion systems, and grid integration technologies Experience with electrical design including single-line diagrams, protection coordination, and control systems Understanding of power electronics, inverter technology, and energy storage system components Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to technical detail Excellent communication skills with experience presenting technical solutions to diverse stakeholders Electrical Engineering degree with focus on power systems, power electronics, or related discipline Professional engineering registration or eligibility preferred Experience with energy market operations and grid services applications beneficial About the Organisation Our client is a global technology company specialising in energy storage solutions and digital applications for renewables and storage. With a proven track record of deploying utility-scale storage systems worldwide, the organisation combines deep technical expertise with comprehensive project delivery capabilities. The Power Systems Engineering team plays a critical role in enabling successful energy storage deployments, ensuring technical excellence and grid compliance across diverse markets and applications. As energy storage continues to evolve and expand globally, the organisation continues to invest in technical innovation, engineering expertise, and advanced analytical capabilities to maintain its market leadership position. Why Apply? Our client offers an attractive package including: Competitive remuneration and performance-based incentives Comprehensive health and wellness benefits Flexible working arrangements and remote work options Professional development and career progression opportunities in energy storage technology Stock ownership opportunities Generous leave entitlements and parental leave policies Access to cutting-edge energy storage technology and global projects Collaborative and innovative engineering environment Opportunity to work on transformative energy infrastructure projects Location: Melbourne or Sydney How to Apply Candidates should apply online with a Cover Letter and CV highlighting relevant power systems engineering and energy storage experience. For further information contact: Ivan Pignataro Director D'Arcy Weil T: 61 3 9999 7409 M: 0416 507 856 E: ivan@darcyweil.com
