Grid Connection Engineer - Brisbane
at DArcy Weil
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 25 Jun, 2024 | Not Specified | 25 Mar, 2024 | N/A | Power Systems,Interpersonal Skills | No | No |
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Description:
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in grid connection engineering or renewable energy development.
- Strong understanding of electrical power systems, grid infrastructure, and renewable energy technologies.
- Familiarity with relevant regulations, standards, and permitting processes for grid connection projects.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Proven problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to assess grid connection requirements for renewable energy projects.
- Conduct comprehensive site evaluations to determine the feasibility of grid connection and identify potential challenges.
- Develop detailed technical specifications and design plans for grid connection infrastructure, including substations, transmission lines, and interconnection facilities.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices throughout the grid connection process.
- Perform grid impact studies to analyse the effects of renewable energy integration on grid stability and reliability.
- Coordinate with grid operators to secure grid access agreements and negotiate terms for connection to the transmission or distribution network.
- Manage the procurement and installation of grid connection equipment, including transformers, switchgear, and protective relays.
- Oversee the testing and commissioning of grid connection systems to verify performance and safety standards.
- Provide technical support and guidance to project teams during construction, ensuring adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
- Monitor grid performance and analyse data to identify opportunities for optimization and efficiency improvements.
- Develop contingency plans and mitigation strategies to address potential grid-related issues and minimize project risks.
- Stay informed about emerging technologies and industry trends in grid integration and renewable energy to inform decision-making and drive innovation.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Site Engineering / Project Management
Electrical
Graduate
Electrical engineering or related field
Proficient
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Brisbane QLD, Australia