EMS Engineer

Job Description

Location: Melbourne (Hybrid) Open to interstate candidates in WA, QLD, NSW 

We're seeking an experienced EMS Engineer to join a major utilities organisation working on critical energy infrastructure. This is a highly specialised opportunity supporting the delivery, enhancement and integration of Energy Management Systems (EMS) that underpin real-time power system operations.

You'll be working on business-critical systems used within a control room environment, contributing to the development, configuration and automation of EMS functions that enable reliable operation of the electricity network.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, configure and support Energy Management System (EMS) solutions.
• Develop and automate systems and signals within the EMS environment.
• Support the integration and delivery of EMS applications into operational environments.
• Work closely with operational and engineering teams to ensure reliable and secure system performance.
• Assist with testing, commissioning and deployment activities across EMS platforms.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and automation initiatives.

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll have:

• Proven experience working with Energy Management Systems (EMS).
• Experience within electricity transmission, distribution, utilities or other critical infrastructure environments.
• Strong understanding of EMS architecture, operational systems and control room environments.
• Experience creating and automating systems and signals.
• Understanding or practical experience with TETRA delivery.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work in complex operational environments.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work on one of Australia's most critical energy infrastructure programs.
• Highly competitive daily rate, reflecting the specialist nature of the role.
• Long-term contract opportunity.
• Work alongside industry-leading engineers on complex, business-critical systems.

If you have strong EMS experience and enjoy working on complex operational technology solutions that keep critical infrastructure running, we'd love to hear from you.