About us
At Transgrid, we play crucial role in connecting electricity generators to the distribution network that power homes and businesses - we operate over 13,000km of high voltage transmission wires and 110 substations in NSW and the ACT.
This is an exciting time to join us. As Australia transitions to renewable energy, we are ensuring the transmission system can deliver clean and reliable energy to support the transformation. You will have an opportunity to make a real difference and leave a legacy.
Not only does our work improve the lives of millions, from lighting up sports fields, schools and homes, to powering the wheels of commerce and everything else in between, we are also leading the transition to a clean energy future - and you can be a part of it.
About the opportunity
As the Modelling and Analysis Team Lead, you'll undertake a technical leadership role in power systems modelling, electrical data & software management, technical specifications studies, and system performance analysis.
You'll provide specialist advice on high voltage transmission system models developments, technical specifications studies, and system performance analysis for our network. You'll also develop specialist technical reports or presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
This role also encompasses the development and implementation of modelling & analysis strategies and plans for longer term network models developments and works closely with industry stakeholders and figureheads Transgrid at technical conferences.
About you
Other than being an industry specialist in power system modelling & analysis, you'll have a creative and collaborative approach - eager to guide the planning of the electricity system of the future You will also have:
- Solid experience in the Analysis and development of electricity transmission systems and Modelling of renewable energy generators, batteries, and synchronous machines, including expert in the use of PSCAD, PSSE and other software packages.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python.
- Strong understanding and experience with practical small signal modelling for Synchronous and Asynchronous technologies.
- Strong knowledge of the National Electricity Market including rules and regulations.
- Well-developed modelling, analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills and an interest in strategic and commercial aspects of delivering new technologies into the electricity system.
- Tertiary qualifications at degree level in an appropriate discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
Recognition & Reward
In return for your hard work, we have numerous benefits and initiatives to support you personally and professionally including but not limited to private health insurance discount, motor vehicle lease plan, career development support, study assistance program and workplace flexibility.
Applications close end of day Sunday 31st March 2024
Please note, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, we will assess applications as they are received. We do not accept agency introductions as Transgrid operates a direct sourcing model.
Transgrid is committed to Health and Safety, the Environment, Equal Employment Opportunity, Diversity and Ethical Practices. All applicants are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to these areas.