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Senior Power Systems Engineer

1 month ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia GHD Full time

GHD Advisory is a leading consulting firm dedicated to creating sustainable commercial outcomes for clients driving change in water, energy and urbanization.

We are invested in solving complex challenges across the value chain, from capital deployment to asset management, enabling resilience, growth and sustainability.

Role Overview

This Senior Power Systems Engineer position is part of our Generator Connection Studies Team within the Regulation & Assurance Business Group. The role can be based in Brisbane, Perth, Melbourne or Sydney.

We are excited by the energy transition challenge and the prospect of assisting our clients meet their decarbonization goals. Our Future Energy initiative is focused on enabling this change and making a difference.

Key Responsibilities
  • Influence the commercial performance of the team by ensuring assignments are adequately scoped and priced, and quality is appropriately managed during delivery.
  • Support the development of the generator connection studies business, with a focus on the power sector in Australia and New Zealand.
  • Provide technical leadership and coaching to develop team members focused on generator connections and power systems.
  • Generate reports for clients, network companies, and the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO).
  • Work as part of multidisciplinary teams to deliver future energy solutions.
  • Collaborate with international and inter-state branches to deliver renewable energy projects.
About You

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A strong academic record in electrical engineering.
  • Significant experience in generator connections and power system analysis, preferably gained in Australia.
  • A desire to mentor and support junior engineers.
  • The ability to work independently on challenging large-scale projects.
  • Power systems software expertise, including PSS/E, PSCAD, PowerFactory, and MATLAB.
  • Advanced programming skills in Fortran and Python.
  • Experience in grid forming and virtual grid technologies.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Australian National Electricity Rules and International Standards.
  • Experience in load flow, short circuit analysis, dynamic studies, and EMTP simulations.
  • An understanding of the generator connection process in the NEM.
  • Effective communication skills to liaise with clients.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of $120,000 - $160,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus excellent benefits and career opportunities.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. GHD is committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment.