Power System Planning Specialist

1 month ago


Perth, Western Australia Australian Energy Market Operator Full time
About the Role

Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) is seeking an experienced Power System Planning Specialist to join our team in system planning. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing engineering expertise to assess power system capability and develop solutions to ensure the efficient planning for the security and reliability of the electricity transmission networks in the National Electricity Market.

The primary focus of this role is to plan the future infrastructure across the NEM, including the infrastructure needed to deliver a secure and reliable power system with large quantities of renewable and distributed energy resources. This involves assessing future requirements for power system security, including system strength, inertia, frequency control, and other essential power system needs.

Key responsibilities include coaching or directing junior staff on network analysis functions to deliver high-quality outcomes, preparing clear, concise, and high-quality written and verbal communication, and working effectively across multiple concurrent projects with changing external pressures and priorities.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering with a discipline relevant to power systems and proven relevant industry experience. Accreditation as a Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) or Registered Professional Engineer (RPEng) is highly desirable.

This role offers flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive health and wellbeing program. Salary: AU$120,000 - AU$180,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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