Job Overview
Technical Engineering & Power System Studies:
• Perform and direct power system studies using PSS/E, PSCAD, PowerFactory, and Hypersim modelling environments.
• Manage the enquiry, application, registration, and/or design phases for large energy user and renewable energy projects, including HV grid connections, substation design, and generating plant power systems.
• Undertake site inspections, provide technical advice, and prepare engineering reports.
• Assist with planning and scheduling tasks and activities within the Electrical Engineering Team.
• Develop cost-effective engineering solutions that meet project and technical requirements.
• Provide engineering and technical advice to the engineering team and other project personnel involved in the execution of works.
• Review designs to ensure compliance with relevant Australian Standards, statutory requirements, and client specifications.
• Apply Quality Management System (QMS) requirements to work processes and identify and report opportunities for improvement.
Consulting & Business Development:
• Undertake billable consulting work within Electrical Engineering, including projects involving generation, high-voltage transmission, and distribution.
• Support management in developing team capabilities across owner- and developer-side work for generation, high-voltage transmission, and distribution projects.
• Contribute to a collaborative engineering culture and provide guidance to junior engineers, drafters, and technical personnel.
• Support management in pursuing new project opportunities, including preparing tender submissions and proposals with other team members as required.
• Support business development activities by contributing technical expertise to new project opportunities and prospective client engagements.
Team Support & Engagement:
• Provide high-level technical support to teams, primarily in generation, high-voltage transmission, distribution, and related areas.
• Participate in team activities and attend staff meetings as scheduled.
• Support colleagues and contribute to a collaborative, friendly, and effective work environment.
• Provide regular and timely feedback on work activities to relevant team members.
Professional Development & Continuous Improvement:
• Undertake professional development toward achieving Chartered Engineer status.
• Complete training required to perform assigned responsibilities and support the continued growth of the Electrical Engineering Team.
• Maintain and develop technical knowledge within areas of responsibility.
• Demonstrate company values and expected professional behaviours.
• Maintain a strong commitment to continuous professional development.
Workplace Health & Safety:
• Ensure project works are managed safely and in accordance with legislative and client requirements.
• Meet all WH&S obligations and identify and report workplace hazards.
• Maintain a commitment to personal well-being and health.
Requirements
- • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the electrical engineering industry.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with PSS/E, PSCAD, PowerFactory, and Hypersim in RMS and EMT modelling environments.
• Familiarity with engineering codes, regulations, industry best practices, and performance standards.
• Understanding of relevant Australian Standards, statutory requirements, and technical specifications.
• Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills with the ability to develop cost-effective engineering solutions.
• Strong written communication skills with high attention to detail, particularly when preparing technical documentation and reports.
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams and project stakeholders.