At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead technical studies on renewable energy grid connections and manage client projects.
- Company: Join a leading consultancy with over 20 years of industry expertise.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working conditions, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a global team that values personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable energy sector while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: 5-6+ years in power system analysis and proficiency in PSS/E and PSCAD.
The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.
NES FIRCROFT are searching for an experienced power systems engineer to work with a global team of electricity experts within a leading consultancy, that have been tackling the most intricate problems for some of the most prominent industry stakeholders for over 20 years. The primary purpose of this role is to carry out projects across the generation, transmission and distribution sectors. The location of this role is in Melbourne or Sydney.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct and coordinate technical studies related to grid connection of renewable energy projects
- Assist with PSCAD and PSS/E modelling according to 5.3.4 AEMO standards
- Enhance personal competence in several specialised technical areas, such as power quality, electromagnetic transients, earthing and protection
- Help with deliverables, schedules and budgets for client projects and studies
- Serve as technical lead for consulting engagements within the Power Systems service offering
Required Experience:
- 5-6+ years’ industry experience in power system analysis in generation
- Full legal working rights in Australia
- Good understanding of PSS/E and PSCAD network simulation software will be highly regarded along with using python scripting as a supporting tool.
- Ability to work to deadlines and exceed client expectations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Competitive salary range. Opportunity to join continuously growing global business. Become part of a team that values people, giving them the opportunity to develop their career direction, with flexible working conditions.
Principal Power Systems Engineer employer: NES Fircroft
At NES Fircroft, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the renewable energy sector. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you can advance your career while working on impactful HV and solar projects in the stunning landscapes of Western Australia. With a supportive team environment and a 2:1 roster, we provide a perfect balance of work and personal life, making us an attractive choice for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
