Senior Grid Connection Engineer - Renewable Energy

Phillip Riley; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Market leading salaries

Extensive project pipeline

In-house capabilities

Résumé du poste

Phillip Riley, in partnership with a leading renewable energy organisation, is seeking a Lead Grid Engineer to drive large-scale grid connection activities across Australia and New Zealand. The role delivers technical leadership on wind, solar and battery storage projects, coordinating stakeholders and ensuring regulatory and performance requirements are met.

You will oversee studies, model validation and GPS development, while guiding junior engineers and collaborating with external consultants

Qualifications

• 8+ years in grid connections, power systems or a related field.
• Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems or similar.
• Strong understanding of NEM, AEMO frameworks and GPS.

Responsabilités

• Oversee grid connection activities for utility-scale wind, solar and battery storage.
• Manage connection processes from initial application to commissioning, including R1 and R2 submissions.
• Lead and review power system studies using PSCAD, PSS/E and PowerFactory.
• Coordinate GPS development and negotiations with AEMO and NSPs.
• Provide specialist input on grid integration and system performance issues.
• Review and refine network models for regulatory and technical compliance.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, AEMO and NSPs to address technical matters.
• Identify connection risks and provide technical recommendations.
• Assist with system performance assessments, fault investigations and control system optimisation.
• Guide engineers and contribute to engineering processes and standards.

Connaissances

Grid connections

Power systems

NEM knowledge

AEMO frameworks

Regulatory liaison

Formation

Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)

Outils

PSCAD

PSS/E

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

Description du poste

Phillip Riley, in partnership with a leading renewable energy organisation, is seeking a Lead Grid Engineer to drive large-scale grid connection activities across Australia and New Zealand. The role delivers technical leadership on wind, solar and battery storage projects, coordinating stakeholders and ensuring regulatory and performance requirements are met.

You will oversee studies, model validation and GPS development, while guiding junior engineers and collaborating with external consultants