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Network Planning Engineer
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Build your career in power systems while working on the future development of an Australian electricity network.

Join a specialist planning team analysing how changing demand, generation and new connections will affect network performance.

A strong opportunity for an engineer looking to deepen their technical capability in network planning and simulation.


About the Company


This electricity distribution network operator is preparing its network for significant changes in how electricity is generated, transported and consumed.

Within its Future Energy Planning function, the Network Planning team uses engineering analysis and power system modelling to identify emerging network requirements and support future investment decisions.


Requirements


  • Power systems engineering background with relevant electricity network experience
  • Exposure to network planning, power system studies or electrical network analysis
  • Experience with or working knowledge of PowerFactory, PSS/E, PSCAD or comparable simulation software
  • Sound understanding of electrical power systems and distribution or transmission networks
  • Strong analytical capability with the ability to communicate technical findings clearly


What's on Offer


  • Specialist career pathway in electricity network and power systems planning
  • Exposure to the technical challenges created by Australia's changing energy system
  • Opportunity to develop advanced power system modelling and simulation capability
  • Work alongside experienced network planning and power systems engineers
  • Involvement in analysis supporting future network investment and development


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