Power Systems Modelling & Analysis Engineer

|Industrial & Energy - Electrical & Energy|Wellington

Our client is a specialist consultancy working in the Electricity / Power sector. Busy and growing, they are expanding and would like to add additional Power Systems Analyst / Modellers to their team. Roles could be based in Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch.

The job.
In this new position, you will:

  • Undertake Power System Investigation, Analysis and Modelling
  • Carry out grid connection studies and design
  • Carry out load-flow and short circuit analysis
  • Undertake generator control system modelling.

If you’re our new engineer, you’ll know what’s involved.

The person.
Our new Power Systems Analyst/Modeller will:

  • Hold a tertiary qualification in electrical, power engineering or similar
  • Have at least 7 years  HV Electricity industry experience
  • Be able to travel and enjoy a mix of site and office based work
  • Have an in-depth knowledge of using PSS/E, DigSilent, ETAP software
  • Preferably have knowledge of programming and scripting techniques as applied to the power sector
  • Have good English communications skills both written and verbal, with the ability to talk to people at all levels.

A knowledge of generation equipment secondary design, AVR, control system implementation and protection coordination would be an advantage.

You will be a self starter, dedicated to providing the best solutions and information possible, skilled in working to tight deadlines and of course, able to develop good working relationships with people at all levels.

On offer is the chance to join a busy, growing team, in a challenging new role. A competitive remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful applicant.

If you need a change and can show good Power System Analysis / Modelling skills, let’s talk.

To apply for this position please click on the relevant button below, or alternatively for a confidential and discreet inquiry contact Daniel Hopkins on 0800 171 000 if calling from New Zealand, +64 4 472 6558 if calling internationally.

Note: If this vacancy is not exactly what you are seeking, then please contact us in confidence to discuss your individual requirements