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Principal/Lead Control Systems Engineer - Power & Energy

📍 Location
Canberra
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 06, 2026

About the Role

**Shape the future of energy**

Are you an experienced **Control Systems Engineer** ready to lead, influence and drive the energy transition? Join WSP and play a key role in delivering cutting-edge solutions across thermal and renewable generation projects.

**The Opportunity**

As a **Principal / Lead Control Systems Engineer** , you’ll lead a high-performing team delivering industrial control and communication systems for power generation assets.

Based in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide or Canberra, you’ll work across a diverse portfolio including renewables, BESS, modern thermal generation, and emerging technologies, helping clients solve complex challenges and transition to a more sustainable energy future.

**What you’ll be doing**

In this role, you will:

+ Lead and mentor a team of Control Systems Engineers across major energy projects
+ Drive technical leadership and project delivery across generation and new...

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