Senior Grid Expert

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia oilandgas Full time
Grid Expert Opportunity

Vestas Australia is seeking an experienced Grid Expert to join our team. As a Grid Expert, you will play a critical role in ensuring the successful connection and compliance of our wind farms with the Australian grid.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with the power system studies team to define wind farm generator performance standards and develop wind farm control systems.
  • Coordinate activities with the grid modelling team, functional leaders, project managers, contract managers, sales team, and other internal stakeholders.
  • Review grid connection and compliance reports and package submissions from subcontractors and internal stakeholders against industry best practices, grid code requirements, and international and local standards.
  • Ensure grid connection and compliance deliverables are provided in a timely manner and of high-quality.
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to resolve grid connection and compliance issues in a timely manner.
  • Undertake and support the commissioning and testing of wind farms, grid monitoring equipment, and control systems.
  • Prepare project-specific grid compliance test plans, noting grid requirements and understanding of plant limitations.
  • Prepare test schedules for different grid compliance testing activities with consideration to project schedules.
  • Prepare site-specific functional design specifications for park-level controllers and wind turbine generators based on computer models and agreed generator performance standards.
  • Coordinate with NSP/TSO/Customer and undertake generator performance standards compliance testing and model validation (R2) testing and liaison with site-based personnel and operators.
  • Engage and manage power systems engineering consultancies when required.
  • Discuss with internal stakeholders and prepare formal responses to inquiries regarding wind farm technical performance.
  • Prepare and deliver technical presentations to customers.
  • Attend and provide input to various safety, design, technical, and risk meetings, workshops, and reviews.
  • Assess Variations, Requests for Information (RFIs), and payment claims.
  • Review tender specifications.
Requirements:
  • Engineering degree in Electrical or Power Systems.
  • 5+ years of experience in power systems operations, grid connection applications, grid compliance testing, and power system analysis.
What We Offer:
  • Excellent career development opportunities both nationally and globally.
  • A workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion.
  • Flexible workplace arrangements.
  • 13 weeks Paid Primary Carers Leave.
  • 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carers Leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
Additional Information:
  • All potential employees will be subject to undertaking a full medical assessment to be considered for this role.
  • Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date.


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