Senior Power System Analysis Engineer — Sydney, Sydney Region

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Join us in driving impactful change by transforming the NSW electricity system Calling on engineers with a passion for delivering visionary solutions across the spectrum of energy transition challenges and opportunities, paving the way for a sustainable energy future Multiple on going fulltime role at 35 hours per week plus FlexTime Sydney location Hybrid working from home and office supported Salary range from $159,303 to $162723 plus super and leave loading EnergyCo NSW is spearheading the transition to renewable energy to deliver clean electricity to the people of NSW as coal-fired power stations near closure. About the Opportunity Join EnergyCo NSW’s Technical Advisory Services team as a Senior Power Systems Engineer and lead a dedicated team of specialists shaping the future of renewable energy. This pivotal role focuses on conducting advanced power system modelling to ensure the seamless integration of Australia’s first Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) infrastructure. You'll play a vital role in delivering reliable energy solutions to customers by employing cutting-edge modelling techniques, providing expert advice to the Corporation, Government, and REZ program stakeholders. As a senior engineer, you will also oversee procurement and sourcing of technical expertise, contributing to the strategic growth of our small but dynamic team in a rapidly evolving sector. This is a rare, once-in-a-generation opportunity to be at the forefront of planning a renewable energy zone, tackling real-world challenges in energy integration. The role offers diverse, dynamic projects, ensuring no two days are the same. We’re seeking a hands-on engineer with a passion for power system analysis—not a project manager or designer—to drive meaningful progress for EnergyCo. About You We’re seeking a dynamic Senior Power Systems Engineer with demonstrated hands-on experience in power system planning and analysis. Armed with an electrical engineering background and expertise in tools like PSS/E, PowerFactory, and PSCAD, you excel at tackling the challenges of renewable energy integration. Your sharp technical writing, stakeholder management, and communication skills make you a natural at turning complex data into actionable insights. You’re a problem solver who thrives in technical advisory roles with an understanding of policy and commercial factors that impact heavy infrastructure integration. From power system modelling to technical due diligence, you know how to balance technical and commercial priorities. If you're passionate about an exciting, ongoing opportunity, we invite you apply for these roles today Essential Requirements Degree in electrical engineering or equivalent relevant experience. For more information read the full Role Description: Senior Power System Analysis Engineer Who we are? The Energy Corporation of NSW (EnergyCo) is a statutory corporation established under the Energy and Utilities Administration Act 1987 and governed by its Board, appointed by the Minister for Energy. EnergyCo is a Staff Agency employing all EnergyCo staff and is an agency related to the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW). EnergyCo plays a pivotal role in the NSW Government’s Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap , which aims to transform the state’s electricity system into one that is cheap, clean, and reliable. As Infrastructure Planner under the Electricity Infrastructure Investment Act 2020, EnergyCo is responsible for leading the delivery of the State’s five Renewable Energy Zones (REZs) which are located in the Central-West Orana, New England, South West, Hunter-Central Coast, and Illawarra regions and the two priority transmission infrastructure projects (PTIPs). We work closely with communities, investors, and industry to investigate, plan, recommend and coordinate generation, storage and network infrastructure projects. We acknowledge the ongoing custodial responsibilities of the Aboriginal peoples of NSW to care for Country and water and are committed to establishing meaningful partnerships with Aboriginal peoples in the management of the environment. To Apply If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role. Applications close Tuesday 18 th February 2025 at 11:55PM. Should you require further information about the role please contact Lulu Shao, Director Power Systems, via lulu.shaodpie.nsw.gov.au A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months. Our goal is to build a workforce that not only represents but also understands and serves the diverse communities of New South Wales. We are committed to making our state a vibrant and inclusive place to live, work, and thrive for everyone. Our workforce represents people of all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, the LGBTQI community, and people from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Looking for more information or assistance in applying? Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace. How we encourage and support people with disability Information and adjustments for individual needs for the recruitment process and the workplace. If you require an adjustment for your application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team by emailing dcceew.tadpie.nsw.gov.au or contacting Amy Clifton, Talent Acquisition Specialist on (please mention reference number 540856). 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