Grid Engineer

Job description

The Grid Engineer is responsible for the technical execution of grid connection workstreams for utility-scale windfarms. Operating across the full project lifecycle, the Grid Engineer performs complex power system modelling and manages the technical documentation required for successful grid integration. This is a critical role that ensures project viability, compliance, and the timely delivery of Australia’s transition to a sustainable energy future. YOUR TASKS: - Prepare and compile technical documentation related to Connection Application, Registration (R1), and Hold Point/Commissioning (R2) documentation packages. - Perform technical power system studies (steady-state and dynamic) for a project portfolio using tools like PSS/E, PSCAD, or PowerFactory. - Support the negotiation of Generator Performance Standards (GPS) with AEMO and NSPs by providing technical data and analysis. - Liaise with AEMO, NSPs, and consultants to address technical queries and facilitate the approvals process. - Coordinate with external consultants to ensure specific project tasks are delivered on time and meet technical requirements. - Troubleshoot project models in collaboration with internal technical...