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Job DescriptionWhat will a day as a
Power Systems Lead will look like:
- Be a mentor - advise, review and guide engineers across grid interconnection and system planning studies for grid scale wind, solar, energy storage and hybrid generating systems
- Partner with clients - support proponents with negotiating performance standards with AEMO and network service providers
- Nurture relationships - support key clients with stakeholder management during studies and due diligence process liaising with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Influence Strategy - support strategic pursuits and bids/proposals for major projects
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
QualificationsWhat are we looking for from you?
- Demonstrable experience working on grid scale renewables (wind/solar/battery/hybrid) projects connecting into NEM & WEM within the Australian network
- Proven understanding of transmission/ distribution planning and connection process for VRE and dispatchable generating plants including energy storage and embedded generators
- Hands-on experience leading connection process from concept planning through construction, testing & commissioning on grid scale VRE projects including registration
- Proven experience using PSS/e, PSCAD and Digsilent PowerFactory for system studies
- Proficient in Python Scripting, and working knowledge of ETAP
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