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Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.\nThe Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems will support WSP's Power & Energy teams by delivering high-quality power system studies and electrical engineering analysis for transmission, distribution, renewable energy, battery energy storage, data centre and other major infrastructure projects. The role will work closely with the Power Systems Analysis and Grid Connections team in Australia, contributing to study planning, network model development, simulations, results interpretation and clear technical reporting. The successful candidate will work independently on defined packages, collaborate across locations and disciplines, and support the development of junior engineers.\nImagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.\nWork on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?\nWith us, you can. Apply today.\n Main Activities and Responsibilities:\nComply with all role-specific SHEQ, quality, governance, ethics and risk-management obligations, and actively apply Safety in Design principles.\nWork collaboratively with Manila and Australian Power & Energy teams, clients, network service providers, OEMs and other engineering disciplines.\nPlan, execute, check and document power system studies for utility, renewable energy and infrastructure projects.\nDevelop, update and validate network, plant and equipment models using PSS®E, PSCAD/EMTDC, ETAP and DIgSILENT PowerFactory.\nPerform steady-state studies including load flow, contingency, voltage profile, equipment loading and reactive power assessments.\nPerform short-circuit and fault-level studies, including interpretation of results for equipment ratings and design decisions.\nPerform protection coordination and arc-flash studies, including data validation, model setup, results review and reporting.\nUndertake or support dynamic studies, including transient stability, control response, fault ride-through and RMS/EMT performance assessments.\nSupport renewable energy and BESS integration studies, grid connection assessments and technical due diligence for wind, solar and storage projects.\nAssess model inputs, assumptions and limitations; identify data gaps, technical risks and practical mitigation measures.\nPrepare clear technical reports, study methodologies, calculation notes, presentations and recommendations suitable for client and reviewer use.\nConduct self-checks and peer reviews, respond constructively to comments and maintain models, study files and records in accordance with project requirements.\nCoordinate interfaces with primary, secondary, protection, control, SCADA, earthing, cable and civil design teams where study outcomes affect design.\nContribute to proposals, scopes, fee estimates and schedules, and communicate progress, risks and changes promptly.\nMentor junior engineers and share knowledge, study practices, automation approaches and lessons learned across the team.\nQualifications (Minimum and Desirable):\nBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline from a recognised institution; postgraduate study in power systems is desirable.\nTypically 5+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience, with demonstrated experience in power system analysis or electrical network studies.\nExperience, skills and organisational knowledge:\nSound knowledge of power system fundamentals covering generation, transmission, distribution, protection and control.\nPractical experience completing load flow, short-circuit/fault-level and arc-flash studies.\nWorking proficiency in at least one of PSS®E, PSCAD/EMTDC, ETAP or DIgSILENT PowerFactory, with capability or willingness to work across multiple platforms.\nExperience with renewable energy integration, including wind, solar PV and BESS, is highly regarded.\nKnowledge of grid connection processes, grid codes or utility requirements is desirable; 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