Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Hybrid

AEMO is hiring a Principal Engineering Technical Lead

Responsibilities

  • Deliver expert guidance on power system model development and maintenance to support system planning, connection studies, operational analysis, and real-time applications.
  • Contribute specialized technical knowledge to internal and external working groups, advisory forums, and collaborative initiatives, including leading technical investigations and reviewing draft reports.
  • Lead small to medium-scale projects independently while guiding and developing junior technical staff.
  • Drive improvements in enterprise-wide power system modeling practices, including tool utilization, model quality assurance, and the modernization of modeling workflows to meet evolving business and stakeholder needs.
  • Maintain and update internal standards, documentation, and procedural guidelines to ensure consistency and accuracy in technical operations.

Benefits

  • Flexible work options including remote work, part-time schedules, job sharing, hybrid arrangements, and expanded leave choices.
  • Opportunities for professional growth through project involvement, industry engagement, rotational assignments, and financial support for study.
  • Paid volunteering leave of up to four days annually to support community involvement.
  • Eligibility for annual performance-based bonuses recognizing individual and team contributions.
  • Wellness initiatives including subsidized health insurance, gym discounts, and access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

  • Actively fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace environment.
  • Encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals, and people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
  • Applicants can email accessibility requirements to talent@aemo.com.au for support.
Required Skills
PythonMATLABTeam ManagementRisk Management
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AEMO
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Job Details
Department Engineering
Category management
Posted 4 months ago