Energy Transmission Planning Expert

1 day ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Australian Energy Market Operator Full time
About Us

Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) is the country's leading energy systems and market operator, responsible for ensuring safe, reliable, and affordable energy today and enabling the transition to a net-zero economy by 2050.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Energy Transmission Planning Expert to join our Victorian Planning & Connections division. This role will play a crucial part in planning and delivering electricity transmission augmentations, as well as enabling new connections in the long-term interests of consumers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Undertake power system studies, interpret results, and provide technical advice on network adequacy, security, and economic investments.
  • Communicate recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders in support of transmission investment decisions.
Requirements
  • Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
  • Industry experience in electricity transmission network planning.
  • Proficiency in using electricity network analysis tools or relevant software (such as PSS/E) and interpreting results.
  • Experience in programming, particularly in Python.
  • Understanding of cost-benefit assessment of projects, including probability-based analysis of investment decisions.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of AU$120,000 - AU$150,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including work from home options, part-time employment, and job sharing.
  • Professional development opportunities, including training, mentorship, and project participation.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, gym membership, and employee assistance program.
Location

This role is based in Melbourne, Victoria, with potential for remote work arrangements.



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