Ourclientisawell-establishedAustralianrenewableenergyowner-developerwithasubstantial,growingportfolioofwind,solarandbatterystorageassetsacrosstheNEM,andofficesinSydneyandMelbourne.
Therole
We'relookingforaGridConnectionEngineertojoinaclose-knitdevelopmentandtechnicalteam,reportingtotheGridConnectionsManager.Thisisa technical role performing grid connection studies. You'llgetexposureacrossthefullprojectlifecycle,fromearlyfeasibilityandnetworkcapacityassessmentthroughtoconstructionandoperating-assetsupport,ratherthanbeingsiloedintoonephase.
You'llplayakeyrolein:
- Assessinggridconnectioncapacityandnetworkriskforprospectivewind,solarandBESSsites,includingloadflowanalysisandidentificationofaugmentationrequirements
- SupportingconnectionoptionassessmentandengagementwithNetworkServiceProviders(NSPs)onbehalfoftheprojectdevelopmentteam
- ContributingtoGeneratorPerformanceStandards(GPS)modellingandconnection-relatedtechnicalduediligenceforprojectsmovingtowardfinancialclose
- Providinggridconnectioninputintoconstruction-phasedesignreviews,commissioningandgeneratorregistration
- Supportingcompliancetestingandconnection-relatedissueresolutiononoperatingassets,workingalongsidetheAssetManagementteam
Aboutyou
- 3+years'experienceinpowersystemsengineering,eitherfromaconsultingbackground(gridconnectionstudies,GPSmodelling,technicalduediligence)orfromastrongacademicfoundationinpowersystems(we'regenuinelyopentocandidateswhoarestrongerondepthofstudyandmodellingabilitythanyearsinacommercialseat)
- WorkingproficiencyinPSS/Eand/orPSCAD,plusDIgSILENTPowerFactory
- Someexposuretocomplianceandvalidationprocessesonoperatingrenewableassets(post-commissioningtesting,performancevalidation,non-compliancerectification)ishighlyregarded
- Tertiaryqualificationinpowersystemsorelectricalengineering
- Stronganalyticalinstincts,comfortableworkingindependently,andgenuinelycuriousabouthowtheNEMactuallyworks,notjustthetheory
Whythisone'sworthalook
Thisisararechancetobuildgenuineend-to-endgridconnectionexperience(developmentthroughconstructionthroughoperations)insidealeanteamwhereyouwon'tbeoneoffortyengineersdoingthesamesliceofwork.CompetitivesalaryplusSTIbonus,flexibleworking(includingpart-timeconsidered),andrealinvestmentinyourprofessionaldevelopment.
- CompetitivesalaryplusSTIbonus
- flexibleworking(includingpart-timeconsidered)
- realinvestmentinyourprofessionaldevelopment
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Power Systems Engineer in Melbourne employer: Haines Christo
Haines Christo is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation in the residential construction sector. With a commitment to employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and a supportive environment where your contributions are valued. Located in Perth, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating luxurious custom homes, making every project a rewarding experience.
