17
February
Senior Power Systems Engineer
GHD - Perth, WA
Engineering
Source: uWorkin
JOB DESCRIPTION
In response to continued growth, we are now looking for Senior Power Systems Engineers to join the Power team. Located in Perth you will work with a team of highly experienced engineers and project managers and be engaged our local, interstate and global operations.
As one of Australia's largest Power groups, we have a strong core team of highly experienced industry professionals who take a long-term approach to client management. Our unique market position and enviable reputation leads to strong trusted relationships and repeat business.
This position offers good variety of work and will see you involved in:
- Develop and significantly grow GHD’s presence and market share across the power industry, in particular the power systems planning and analysis
- Provide support to power projects being delivered across Australia
- Develop power system models and configure them to comply with the local and national regulations
- Generate models, studies and reports for network services providers, the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), developers and industrial clients.
- Support project managers and bid coordinators to prepare successful proposals for wining new work
- Electrical engineering degree with specialisation in power systems
- More than 2 years’ experience in power system analysis and planning and a demonstrated knowledge of WA Wholesale Electricity Market and Australian National Electricity Rules
- Proven experience with a focus on transmission system planning, power system modelling and dynamic analysis
- Knowledge and experience with primary and secondary system protection, transient stability, load flow and fault analysis, transmission system planning, generator connection and performance assessment, renewable's integration, excitation system and power system stabilizer tuning
- Broad experience in transmission systems analysis, including load flow, transient stability, small signal stability and voltage stability studies
- Power systems software expertise including PSS/E, PSCAD, Digsilent Powerfactory, Matlab, Simulink and Python
- In this client-facing role, you will need solid communication, report-writing skills and be comfortable attending project and stakeholder meetings.
Fostering gender balance, diversity and acceptance of flexible working is central to the way GHD does business. We offer a professional, friendly and inclusive culture based on our core values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect and Integrity.
In addition to a competitive salary, GHD provides attractive career options including professional development via our GHD Business School, additional leave, and family-friendly flexible work arrangements.
Why GHD?
Be a part of a high functioning team, where everything we do is inspired by a level of passion and professional pride that comes from being employee owned. This ownership is what sets us apart and means our people enjoy an unrivalled amount of autonomy in their roles. It helps drive our passion and accountability in how we serve our clients, deliver projects, and pursue new opportunities.
So, do you have what it takes: passion, collaboration, imagination and values that match our own?
About GHD
As one of the world’s leading professional services companies, GHD delivers iconic projects that shape our landscapes, support our communities and set the path of our collective future. To do this, we actively seek and nurture the very best people in their respective fields to join our team of over 10,000 professionals operating in the markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation.
In return, we offer remarkable career shaping opportunities to extend your skills and gain global experience.
If You Require Further Information
Contact Renee Duff
T (+08 6222 8465)
GHD is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from people of all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
Job Posting
Jan 18, 2021