Grid Engineer role in Sydney
In short
Join a leading renewable energy developer as a Grid Engineer based in Sydney, supporting grid connection studies and technical due diligence for major renewable and battery projects.
Highlights
- Deliver grid connection studies using industry tools such as PSS®E, PSCAD and PowerFactory to assess performance and compliance.
- Prepare connection documentation, liaise with AEMO and network service providers, and support technical due diligence for development and M&A activities.
- Collaborate with development, construction and operations teams to optimise connection design and ensure network compliance.
More about this Grid Engineer Role
Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and talented Grid Engineer to join a leading developer of BESS projects here in Australia who have a very strong pipeline of exciting projects that are at various lifecycle stages. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about integrating cutting-edge tools and methodologies to solve complex challenges within the energy sector.
Responsibilities
-Lead technical engagements with consultants on GPS and feasibility studies
-Coordinating the R0, R1 and R2 testing processes and liaising with AEMO, NSPs, and key stakeholders
-Reviewing EPC and supplier agreements to mitigate grid-related risks
-Effectively communicate with grid consultants, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), internal management, Network Service Providers and AEMO to progress projects through the grid connection process
-Serve as a subject matter expert on grid connection and other electrical engineering matters, providing guidance and mentorship to junior team members and other
Qualifications
-Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
-Proven experience with grid modeling software - PSCAD, PSSE, and PowerFactory
-Strong understanding of power systems engineering concepts, including generation, transmission, and distribution networks
-Knowledge of National Electricity Rules and process to connect to the National Electricity Market
-Practical experience in power system engineering, including connection applications and commissioning
-Effective communication skills, with the ability to present findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
-A passion for innovative solutions in energy management and grid optimisation
Apply today or reach out to katie.truong@enemixgroup.com for more information.
Job Title
If you feel you would be suitable for this Grid Engineer role then please apply below and your specialist consultant Karina Wright will be in touch with you, alternatively, you can reach out the them directly by calling 02 9129 2265
Location
This job is located in Sydney, NSW
Employment Type
Hybrid
Salary information
The available salary for this role is Negotiable depending on experience