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Are you an expert in the energy industry looking for your next challenge? We have a great opportunity for you to join our team as a Power Systems Consultant!

As a Power Systems Consultant, you will drive the energy transition and create a more sustainable future. As part of a distributed team of motivated and passionate individuals, you demonstrate your technical background to undertake technical studies related to electricity generation and transmission. You will work closely with our customers to develop customized solutions that enhance the flexibility of network operation and utilization and improve the environmental impacts of the power industry. You will guide them in selecting optimal solutions that meet their specific needs and be an integral part of a project with a real impact on the world.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Leading engineering consulting works by engaging with clients and aligning team members from different technical backgrounds within a multicultural environment
• Overseeing the execution of power systems analyses, planning transmission, distribution, and industrial networks, and grid interconnection studies of large generation, storage and loads.
• Engaging with clients to work towards successful grid connection requests, highlighting potential risks and commercial implications.
• Supporting integration of power electronic devices, renewable generation, storage devices, HVDCs, etc., into AC grids (from feasibility to FEED and final stage with actual OEM models)
• Performing high-frequency phenomena analysis, including harmonic distortion, transient overvoltage, TRV, missing zero-crossings, and equipment energization studies.
• Addressing new customers and showcasing our portfolio of offerings.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field (Master’s or Ph.D. degree in power engineering is preferred)
• 5 – 8 years of experience in conducting power system analysis in steady and transient states
•  Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and power systems theory related to electricity generation and transmission
• Sophisticated skills in Inverter-based Resources (IBR), and application of MVDC/HVDC and FACTS devices in power generation and transmission systems.
• Expert knowledge in transmission planning and operating studies (132 kV – 500 kV), power system performance analyses including load flow, short-circuit, dynamic stability, voltage stability, protection coordination, and system strength analysis.
• Experience in power system simulation programs (e.g. PSS®E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSCAD/EMTDC). Skills in other software such as CDEGS, ETAP, SKM PTW, and MATLAB/Simulink are highly valued.
• In-depth understanding of grid connection procedures and Grid Code compliance studies, modelling requirements and study work involved.
• Relevant work experience and communicating with Australian Energy Market Operators (AEMO), Transmission/Distribution System Operators (TSO/DSO), and developers in the energy sector.
• Hands-on expertise in programming tools such as Python, FORTRAN, MATLAB, etc.
•  Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with diverse customers.
• Flexibility to travel as needed, up to 40%.

About the Team

"Let’s make tomorrow different today" is Siemens Energy's genuine commitment to all customers and employees who are on the way to a sustainable, CO2-neutral future.

Within Siemens Energy, our Grid Technologies business area offers customers a broad portfolio of products, systems, solutions, and services geared around the key market trends of digitalization, decarbonization, grid stability and electrification. Our people are the drivers behind this. With expertise, passion and commitment, we are working to transmit energy as efficiently and environmentally friendly as possible.

Check out this video to learn more about our Grid Technologies business:

https://www.siemens-energy.com/global/en/offerings/power-transmission.html

Being at the heart of Grid Technologies, we at Digital Grid are committed to shaping the grid of the future. Our comprehensive digital portfolio offers products and services at all levels, from individual components to the entire grid infrastructure. With a focus on digitalization, we enable our clients to optimize their grid operations, increase efficiency, and reduce costs. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients and the industry as a whole. Whether you're looking to upgrade your existing grid or build a new one from scratch, Digital Grid has the expertise and technology to make it happen. Join us on our mission to revolutionize the energy industry and create a better, more sustainable future for all.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our distributed team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how can you make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

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