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Electrical Power System Engineers
About ElectraNet
ElectraNet builds, owns, operates and maintains the high voltage electricity transmission network which delivers the energy South Australians rely on to power our homes, businesses and communities. Our employees describe our culture as one that is supportive, inclusive, and community-oriented, where we genuinely want each other to succeed.
Employee Benefits
ElectraNet is committed to empowering our people and recognising their contribution with a competitive remuneration package plus:
- Performance bonus eligibility of up to 15%
- Relocation and visa assistance for interstate and international candidates (TSS subclass 482)
- Flexible and remote working arrangements including regular work from home
- 15 days personal/carers leave per year
- 16 weeks paid parental leave for the primary carer
- Additional paid volunteering and office closure leave
- Flexibility to utilise public holiday leave entitlements for other cultural celebrations
Visit our careers page to read more about our employee benefits.
The Opportunity
With continued renewables interest and demand for power we have opportunities for dynamic and forward-thinking Electrical Engineers to join our Network Connections and Network Capability teams. Roles within these two teams provide significant exposure to concepts and practices at the technical forefront of the High Voltage Electrical Engineering profession and the opportunity to provide a greener future for generations to come.
Power System Engineers play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our network. Combining technical expertise with innovative thinking, they oversee power system planning and optimize network performance. Their ability to transform complex challenges into practical solutions is essential for delivering a resilient and customer-centric power grid. We are looking for talented individuals in a permanent, full-time positions based out of Adelaide, South Australia.
In addition, you will:
- Undertake System capability analysis, operational planning and power system modelling
- Provide expert advice to Business Development on customer connections
- Manage connection technical assessments
- Negotiate Generator Performance Standards
- Participate in the Centre of Excellence
About You
You have a passion for the Energy sector and a desire to help shape the future of Energy Transformation in Australia. In addition, you will possess:
- Bachelor’s / Maters Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
- Experience with PSS/E, PSCAD, PowerFactory or other specialist analysis tools is essential
- Self-motivated with a strong desire and ability to acquire both technical and business knowledge/skills
- Sound knowledge of the Australian Energy Network, National Electricity Market and legislated industry requirements (National Electricity Rules & AEMO Guidelines)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Eligible for membership of Engineers Australia
If you have experience in building and applying power system models across diverse industries, particularly within the Australian energy market, we would love to hear from you!
How To Apply
It is an exciting time to work at ElectraNet. The energy landscape is changing and we are currently recruiting dynamic experienced people, who share our values, to join the team.
Please submit your application before Tuesday 13 August 2024. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as interviews and appointments may occur prior to the closing date.
Position Descriptions can be accessed below (links work on our company website):
Adelaide, AU