Senior Power System Engineer

DNV is hiring a Senior Power System Engineer in Australia to provide advanced power system modeling for clients in generation and transmission. The role requires expertise in renewable connections, proficiency with analysis tools, and strong communication skills. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in electrical engineering, 7+ years of experience, and knowledge of power electronics. The position is full-time and involves collaboration with a diverse team.
DNV is looking to hire a Senior Power System Engineer to join our team in Australia.

About Power Systems Planning at DNV:

DNV provides state-of-the-art power system modelling in generation and transmission/ distribution systems for network operators, regulators, developers, asset managers, EPC’s and OEM’s. Our clients enjoy the benefits of DNV's global knowledge and deep technical expertise.

Our team has a global footprint, and our Australian team are experts in delivering the complex studies required for new connections under chapter 5 of the NER. Coupled with DNV’s ability to share insights and access to specialist internal experts across a range of power grid disciplines, DNV is a trusted partner to many of APAC’s leading developers and network businesses.

DNV is one of the largest consultancies specialising in power systems globally- with over 100 power system experts serving local and overseas markets. We can draw on in-house experts in almost any domain of power system knowledge and are recognised as global leaders in a range of topics, for instance HV-DC interconnector studies and technologies.

Critical Attributes
• Demonstrated success in large scale renewable connections, registration and commissioning according to the Australian National Electricity Rules.
• Positive problem-solving mentality and great communication skills.
• Proficiency with power system analysis tools - PSS®E, PSCAD, PowerFactory and Python.
• Key responsibilities and experience relevant for the role.
• Bachelor of electrical engineering / power systems (Masters viewed favourably).
• 7+ years of industry experience, with Australian work experience viewed favourably.
• Fundamental knowledge of power electronics control systems and experience working within an OEM is considered an advantage.
• Ability to work independently to solve complex tasks.
• Good communication skills and experience in building relationships with clients.
• Proficient in writing technical reports and presenting to the client.
• Familiarity with applicable standards, i.e. IEC, IEEE.
• Great interpersonal skills to work effectively within a culturally diverse and multidisciplinary environment.

Value Add
• Experience working in a transmission system operator considered an advantage.