Power Systems Engineer

1 month ago


Perth, Western Australia GHD Full time
About Us

GHD is a leading engineering consultancy with a strong focus on sustainable commercial outcomes and driving change in water, energy, and urbanization.

Job Description

This Senior Advisor role is part of our Regulation & Assurance team, focusing on Power Systems Capability and Planning. The successful candidate will work on diverse projects across Australia and internationally, delivering power system planning and analysis services to clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver technical expertise in power system planning and analysis, regulation, and access projects
  • Contribute to proposal development and opportunity pursuit
  • Support the development of tools and systems for efficient delivery of quality power system planning and analysis advice
  • Collaborate with Technical Directors and Senior Advisors to shape service offerings and build relationships with potential clients
  • Work on projects focusing on steady-state analysis, load flow, fault level studies, dynamic analysis, frequency and voltage stability studies, harmonic analysis, grid code compliance reviews, and wide area power systems studies
Requirements
  • Relevant degree in electrical engineering or power systems
  • Familiarity with fundamental power system analysis concepts
  • Able to experiment, grow, and be challenged by new conditions
  • Proficiency in software such as PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSCAD, Simulink, Python, Matlab, or Mudpak
  • Client-centric approach with a focus on prioritizing client needs
  • Australian grid codes knowledge is desirable
What We Offer
  • An estimated salary of AU$120,000 - AU$180,000 per year
  • A chance to grow your career within a consultative environment
  • A collaborative and energetic team environment


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