Power Systems Engineer — Grid Compliance & Innovation

Synergy; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Generous paid parental leave

Other leave options including parental

Volunteer leave

Zusammenfassung

Synergy, based in Perth's CBD, seeks a Power Systems Engineer to support analysis, compliance reporting, and investigations across the Thermal Generation fleet. Under the guidance of the Lead Power Systems Engineer, you will interpret regulatory requirements, analyse performance data, and prepare evidence-based reports demonstrating compliance with the Electricity System and Market Rules.

This role also involves modelling, event investigations, data analytics and continuous improvement to

Qualifikationen

• Minimum five years’ relevant experience in power generation, power systems, network operations or a comparable technical engineering environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or closely related field.
• Experience with PSCAD, DIgSILENT PowerFactory or equivalent modelling tools.
• Understanding of generator performance, protection systems, grid connection requirements and regulatory compliance.
• Experience using SCADA, high-speed recording or data historian systems for analysis and reporting.

Aufgaben

• Perform system studies using PowerFactory and PSCAD, validate generator performance models, assess outputs against operational and registered parameters, and recommend actions where gaps are identified.
• Undertake system event investigations using SCADA, high-speed recorder, protection and power quality data, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions with support from the Lead Engineer where required.
• Prepare Generator Performance Standards and Generator Monitoring Plan compliance assessments and supporting evidence, ensuring outputs are accurate, complete, traceable and aligned with regulatory methodologies.
• Maintain oversight of Thermal Generation’s obligations under the Electricity System and Market Rules and procedures, particularly Chapter 3A, coordinate compliance activities.
• Interpret and apply relevant Electricity System and Market Rules to assigned activities and lead improvements and automation initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Power systems

Generator performance

Regulatory compliance

SCADA data analysis

Power system modelling

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSCAD

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

SCADA

Jobbeschreibung

Synergy, based in Perth's CBD, seeks a Power Systems Engineer to support analysis, compliance reporting, and investigations across the Thermal Generation fleet. Under the guidance of the Lead Power Systems Engineer, you will interpret regulatory requirements, analyse performance data, and prepare evidence-based reports demonstrating compliance with the Electricity System and Market Rules.

This role also involves modelling, event investigations, data analytics and continuous improvement to