Senior Power Systems Engineer – Grid Connection & Modelling

SMARTER POWER SOLUTIONS PTY LTD; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Smarter Power Solutions PTY LTD in Melbourne is seeking a Principal power systems engineer with deep experience in supporting grid connection applications in the NEM to join a growing, ambitious team.

You will undertake grid connection studies, power system modelling (PSSE/PSCAD), and prepare technical reports, while coordinating with developers, NSPs and AEMO.

The role demands strong communication, independence and the ability to work with remote teams across offices.

Qualifications

• Proven experience on GPS studies and grid connection applications in the NEM.
• Detailed knowledge of National Electricity Rules, GPS study requirements, AEMO R1 and R2 process for grid connected generators.
• Proficient in PSS E, PSCAD; PowerFactory experience is a plus.
• Bachelor or higher degree in Power Systems Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking grid connection studies and power system modelling.
• Preparation of NSPs Grid Connection documents and technical reports.
• Interface with clients, NSPs and AEMO for information gathering and technical discussions.
• Collaborate with developers, investors, consultants and NSPs across projects.

Skills

GPS studies

NEM grid connections

Power system modelling

PSSE

PSCAD

PowerFactory

Python

FORTRAN

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor or higher in Power Systems Engineering

Tools

PSS E

PSCAD

PowerFactory

Job description

Smarter Power Solutions PTY LTD in Melbourne is seeking a Principal power systems engineer with deep experience in supporting grid connection applications in the NEM to join a growing, ambitious team.

You will undertake grid connection studies, power system modelling (PSSE/PSCAD), and prepare technical reports, while coordinating with developers, NSPs and AEMO.

The role demands strong communication, independence and the ability to work with remote teams across offices.