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Principal Power System Engineer

📍 Melbourne, Australia

Technology Xprt Dev

Job Description

Overview Title:

Principal Power Systems Engineer

Location:

Hybrid in HQ Melbourne or remote from other states.

Salary:

$230-$250k base +

Scope:

Technical Delivery & Strategic Leadership

Project portfolio summary:

280+ successful grid connection projects across wind, solar, and BESS (145+ windfarm projects, 75+ Solar Farm projects, 35+ Bess & Grid studies)

Candidate Brief - What We're Looking For Our principals don't just manage work - they drive it. They bring personal investment to every project, set the standard for technical excellence, and lift the people around them.

We're looking for an engineer who go beyond the brief because they genuinely care about the outcome - people who are strong within themselves, back their expertise, and lead by example.

That's what sets our people apart.

Technical Delivery & Strategic Leadership

Strategic oversight across projects

Team capacity & capability planning

Guides Leads on complex decisions

Industry thought leadership

Market positioning & service offering

Mentors and develops engineers

Project leadership & oversight

Client relationship ownership

Technical review & QA sign-off

Multi-project coordination

Technical risk assessment

Technical Experience We'll Discuss

Simulation Tools

Inverter technologies and control systems, including parameter tuning

We're also interested in hearing about specific projects you've contributed to and the challenges you overcame.

What We Value

The ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly - to clients, colleagues, and stakeholders at all levels.

Taking responsibility for your work, being transparent about challenges, and proactively solving problems.

Honest about skill gaps and eager to develop. The energy transition means we're all constantly learning

About Vysus Group Following a carve-out from the Lloyd's Register (LR) Group, LR's Energy business is now Vysus Group, a standalone engineering and technical consultancy.

Vysus Group retains LR Energy's entire capability and continues to offer its full suite of technical, regulatory and operational expertise globally, with all 650+ of our global experts transitioning.

Driven by our purpose to help clients manage risk and maximise performance, blending deep technical knowledge and data-driven insights with hands on expertise.

LR Energy has subsequently supported the transformation of global energy infrastructure, working on complex and large-scale energy projects around the world, becoming one of the leading engineering consultancy partners of choice.

Vysus Group's Power Engineering team dates back to 2003 beginning as one of the world's first renewable energy-focused grid consultancies. Since then, Vysus Group's Power Engineering team has been supporting the grid connection of renewables in Australia and beyond.

Next Steps Your recruiter, Jasmine Wiklander, will arrange a brief screening conversation to discuss your experience in these areas.

Please apply or call her on 0405 437 667 for a confidential conversation.

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Job Details

Posted Date: February 28, 2026
Job Type: Technology
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Company: Xprt Dev

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Don't miss this opportunity! Apply now and join our team.