Grid Connection Engineer
Randstad
- Melbourne, VIC
- $160,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Randstad have partnered with an international project developer across all power generation with a vast footprint of projects in development, construction and operation in Australia. They are seeking a highly motivated Grid Connection Engineer with a minimum of 2 years work experience, bringing experience in engaging AEMO and Network Service Provides with a solid technical understanding of the National Electricity Market (NER) rule.Reporting to the Grid Connection Manager you will be providing technical support to the Development Team across a number of renewable energy sites. Your key responsibilities and the experience you will bring includes:
- Preliminary analysis of grid data to assess connection locations
- Identification of grid opportunities within the National Electricity Market (NEM)
- Interaction with various internal and external stakeholders which will include AEMO, Network Service Providers and Technical Consultants through the grid connection process
- Managing the PSSE and PSCAD models and grid connection studies
- Using your expertise to provide design inputs to grid connection, substation, and collector network aspects of projects
- Minimum 2 years relevant work experience
- Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering or relevant
- Strong understanding of the National Electricity Market (NEM) and Transmission Systems
- Generator and power systems modelling (wind farm modelling) experience with PSSE and / or PSCAD and / or Power Factory is highly valued
- Experience in the connection of projects to the NEM through the AEMO registration process
If this sounds like you or someone you know, don't hesitate to get in contact with me to learn more by applying through the link or email Marko Durdevic directly at marko.durdevic@randstad.com.auAt Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.SkillsPower Systems. Grid Connection. AEMO. NSP. PSSE. PSCAD. Power Factory. Technical Support. Electrical Engineering. Business Development support. Grid Connection Studies. NER. Generator Connection Process. Transmission system.EducationBachelor Degree