Are you looking to Tilt your career forward in 2022? We are expanding our team and are looking for a Senior Grid Engineer to join us in the new year. Our Senior Grid Engineer will lead effective grid connection processes of large, complex multi-disciplinary renewable generation projects for existing and pipeline projects. Existing strong relationship management skills (with AEMO and NSPs in particular) will see you being able to assist in negotiations with AEMO and NSPs regarding the grid connection process and technical requirements. You will also assist with the execution of grid connection studies and simulations and be proficient in the checking and reviewing of grid connection conditions and performance for all operational generators.
The team at Whitcombe are leading the search for us, so if you think this is the role for you and and you want to be part of an awesome team and a company that is the the largest owner of wind and solar generation in Australia then please reach out to Whitcombe to find out more.
What you enjoy:
Leading the effective grid connection process of large, complex multi-disciplinary renewables generation projects which includes:
Assisting with the execution of grid connection studies and simulations
Check and review grid connection conditions and performance for all operational generators
- Monitoring and reporting grid connection breaches of operational generators
- Reviewing performance of operational generators
- Analysing the impacts from grid code updates or market change to existing generators’ grid connection conditions and operation conditions
Assisting with power system analysis in deep technical perspectives
- Assisting with the conceptual design of renewables generators
- Carrying out detail technical research topics and tasks
- Assisting with grid code forecast
- Assisting with collection and understanding with new technologies and devices related to grid connectionDeveloping or providing tools and systems to ensure the efficient collection, use and analysis of spatial information
- Data integrity and reporting - ensuring that spatial data, maps an information is up-to-date, accurate and available when required
- Continuous improvement through leading or assisting with the development of innovative products and services
Skills & Experience:
you have:
- a solid understanding of NER, NEM and WA Grid
- the knowledge and ability to analyse the power system
- experience in leading and coordinating with OEM or consultancies for GPS packages.
- strong skills in simulation tools includineg PSSE, PSCAD and PowerFactory
- Strong mathematical skills and the ability to analyse simulation data with Python
You will:
Enjoy being part of a Company that is passionate about renewables and living by our values of We get it done, We are People Powered and We Lead.
If this sounds like you please don't hesitate to get in touch. Please note that we are partnering with Whitcombe Recruitment for this role so any applications that are received will be forwarded to the team. If you have any queries please reach out to Jack Ensor at jack.ensor@whitcombe.com.au.