Enemix is partnering exclusively with CutlerMerz to appoint a Senior Power Systems Engineer, offering a unique opportunity to join a highly respected advisory and engineering consultancy operating at the forefront of Australia’s energy transition.

About the Company

CutlerMerz is a specialist consultancy providing engineering, economic, and strategic advisory services to the power and energy sector. The business supports complex, high-value projects across Australia, working with leading energy companies, developers, and government stakeholders.

Their strength lies in combining deep technical expertise with strategic insight, bringing together engineers, economists, data scientists, and policy experts to solve challenging energy problems.

With a strong focus on collaboration, innovation, and independent thinking, they are known for delivering high-quality, well-rounded solutions that help shape the future of the energy sector.

The Opportunity

This role offers the chance to work on large-scale, high-impact energy and infrastructure projects, delivering advanced power systems analysis, grid connection support, and strategic advice across the National Electricity Market.

As a Senior Engineer, you will play a key role in both technical delivery and client engagement, while supporting project leadership and mentoring junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

Power Systems Analysis & Studies

- Deliver advanced power system studies, including load flow, dynamic simulations, and system performance analysis
- Undertake studies such as fault level, voltage, protection, and harmonic assessments
- Translate technical outputs into clear, actionable insights for clients
- Contribute to projects across renewable energy, storage, and hybrid systems

Grid Connection & Advisory

- Support clients in navigating grid connection processes and regulatory frameworks
- Provide technical input into connection strategies and challenges
- Apply knowledge of electricity networks and market operation within the NEM

Project Delivery & Client Engagement





- Lead or contribute to project delivery across multiple engagements
- Build and maintain trusted client relationships
- Ensure high-quality outputs are delivered on time and to standard

Leadership & Mentorship

- Mentor and support the development of junior engineers
- Contribute to a culture of technical excellence and continuous development
- Provide leadership within project teams where required

What We’re Looking For

Technical Experience

- 5+ years’ experience in power systems analysis within the energy sector
- Proficiency with tools such as:
- PSSE
- PSCAD
- DIgSILENT PowerFactory

- Strong understanding of:

- Electricity networks
- Energy markets and the National Electricity Market (NEM)

- Experience with grid connection processes and regulatory requirements

Professional Skills

- Strong analytical and structured problem-solving capability
- Ability to deliver high-quality technical reports and outputs
- Experience engaging with clients and stakeholders
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across multi-disciplinary teams

Mindset & Fit

- Passion for solving complex energy challenges
- Interest in working in a consulting and advisory environment
- Proactive, solutions-driven, and intellectually curious
- High level of integrity and professionalism

Why Join?

- Work on high-impact energy projects shaping Australia’s energy future
- Join a consultancy with a flat, agile structure and approachable leadership
- Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team
- Access strong learning, mentoring, and development opportunities
- Contribute to meaningful work influencing the energy transition

Who This Role Suits

This role is ideal for someone who:
- Wants to move into a more client-facing, advisory-oriented engineering role
- Enjoys combining technical depth with broader strategic thinking
- Is looking to grow into a technical leader within a consulting setting
- Thrives in a collaborative, high-performing team

If you’re interested in playing a key role in solving some of the most complex challenges in Australia’s energy transition, Enemix would welcome a confidential discussion.

📌 Senior or Principal Power Systems Engineer (Melbourne)
🏢 Enemix
📍 Melbourne