Senior Grid Connection Specialist

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Vestas Full time
Job Title: Lead Engineer, Grid

About the Role:

Vestas AUNZ is seeking an experienced Grid Connection Expert to join our team. As a key member of our Grid team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the successful connection of our wind farms to the grid.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely 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 testing.
  • 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 grid connection, grid advisory, grid compliance testing, and power systems analysis.
  • Ability to manage consultants and designers.
  • Experience in reviewing grid connection and compliance reports.
  • Any grid connection and compliance experience, especially wind farm Hold Point testing, will be highly valued.
  • Generator and power systems modelling, especially of wind farms, will be highly valued.
  • Experience using PSS/E, PSCAD, PowerFactory simulation tools.
  • Any experience in negotiation with major stakeholders, such as clients, consultants, contractors, and electricity authorities.
  • Experience in a high-pressure environment.

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.

About Vestas:

Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field. We promote a diverse workforce that embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to creating and sustaining an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity.

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