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Lead Connections Planning Engineer

2 months ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia AusNet Services Ltd Full time
Lead Connections Planning Engineer

At AusNet Services Ltd, we're seeking a highly skilled Lead Connections Planning Engineer to join our Network Strategy & Planning team. As a key member of our team, you'll play a critical role in planning the electricity sub-transmission network to accommodate the rapidly growing pipeline of embedded generators, storage, and large load connections.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead network planning activities associated with the development of D-REZs (Distribution Renewable Energy Zones) to accommodate embedded generators, storage, and large loads in AusNet's sub-transmission network.
  • Undertake comprehensive network planning processes to assess network capabilities, identify emerging limitations and issues, and initiate actions to address them.
  • Develop strategies and identify opportunities to maximise the utilisation of our sub-transmission network, including increasing load and generation connections.
  • Produce network investment plans and proposals for the regulated transmission and sub-transmission networks, including developing optimised and prioritised major station rebuild programs and network augmentation programs.
  • Provide mentoring and coaching to other engineers within the team.
Requirements:
  • Degree in electrical engineering, power systems engineering, or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated years of experience in the energy industry, preferably with some in utilities.
  • Advanced technical knowledge and robust experience in electricity network planning.
  • Strong knowledge and experience in end-to-end grid connection process, including GPS, R0, R1, and R2 processes, engineering studies, and network requirements associated with grid connection of embedded generators, storage, and large loads.
  • Strong understanding of Chapter 5 and Chapter 5A of the NER (National Electricity Rules) and its application to network design, customer, and generator performance standards.
  • Strong knowledge in power quality, system strength, power system stability, and control.
  • Expert in using electricity network analysis tools or relevant software, such as PSSE, PSCAD, Power Factory, and/or Sincal, and interpreting results.
  • Critical thinking and the ability to problem-solve and find new and unique solutions.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work and flexible hours.
  • 14 weeks of paid parental leave.
  • A paid day to volunteer with our social impact partner, Foodbank, or for a cause that matters to you.
  • Perks, including purchased leave, income protection insurance, novated leasing, corporate discounts, private health cover discounts, and more.

We're committed to creating a workplace that's inclusive, collaborative, and supportive. If you're passionate about our purpose and committed to making real progress, bring your energy and join AusNet Services Ltd. Together, we can shape a new way forward.