Senior Power Systems Engineer - Flexible, Impactful Grid

SM Grid Partners; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

SMGP is a specialist power systems engineering group helping shape Australia's energy transition. We work on pivotal industry projects, including network planning, renewable energy and data centre grid connections.

Our team conducts power system studies and provides technical advisory, deep regulatory expertise and pragmatic engineering solutions. In this role you will lead and perform studies including battery energy storage, solar and wind projects, and data centre connections, collaborating

Qualifications

• A relevant engineering degree, with experience in the NEM or WEM.
• A sound understanding of power system fundamentals and the operation of electricity networks.
• Experience with power system modelling tools such as PSCAD, PSSE or PowerFactory.
• A good understanding of relevant Australian grid code, guidelines and practices.
• Full working rights in Australia.
• Strong communication skills and collaborative work style.

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform power system studies including battery energy storage systems, solar farms, wind farms and data centre grid connection projects
• Work closely with developers and OEMs as a trusted technical advisor and delivery partner
• Translate complex technical analyses into practical, fit-for-purpose engineering solutions.
• Develop, review, and present high-quality technical reports and engineering documentation.

Skills

Power system fundamentals

Communication skills

Collaborative approach

Full Australian work rights

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

PSCAD

PSSE

PowerFactory

Job description

SMGP is a specialist power systems engineering group helping shape Australia's energy transition. We work on pivotal industry projects, including network planning, renewable energy and data centre grid connections.

Our team conducts power system studies and provides technical advisory, deep regulatory expertise and pragmatic engineering solutions. In this role you will lead and perform studies including battery energy storage, solar and wind projects, and data centre connections, collaborating