Power System Analysis Engineer

Join us in driving impactful change by transforming the NSW electricity system!

Play a key role in delivering power system studies and technical advice to inform long-term network planning and help shape the transformation of the NSW electricity system over a 20-year horizon.

• 2 current opportunities!
• Ongoing fulltime roles at 35 hours per week plus FlexTime
• Sydney location & Hybrid working from home and office supported
• Salary range from $148,380 to $155,764 plus super and leave loading
  
  

EnergyCo NSW is helping shape the state’s energy future by coordinating the planning and delivery of infrastructure to support the transition to a reliable, affordable and renewable electricity system.

About the Opportunity
Join EnergyCo and play a key role in supporting the delivery of NSW’s renewable energy future. As a Power System Analysis Engineer, you will undertake power system modelling and analysis that supports the successful integration of Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) infrastructure, helping to deliver a secure, reliable and sustainable electricity network. Working alongside experienced engineers, industry stakeholders and government partners, you will contribute to major infrastructure projects, provide technical insights, and help develop innovative solutions that support the state's energy transformation.

About You
You are an engineer with experience in power system planning, modelling or analysis and a genuine interest in renewable energy integration. Ideally, you will be able to hit the ground running, bringing practical experience with power system studies and a solid understanding of the electricity network. However, we are equally interested in candidates who have strong foundational technical skills and are ready to take the next step in their career within a supportive and high-performing team.

You are proactive, curious and motivated to learn, with a willingness to tackle complex technical challenges and contribute to meaningful infrastructure outcomes. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills will help you build effective working relationships across industry, government and project teams, while your collaborative approach and focus on delivering quality outcomes will enable you to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving environment.

Essential Requirements

• Degree in electrical engineering or equivalent relevant experience.

For more information read the full Role Description: 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 first five Renewable Energy Zones (REZs) and the first two priority network infrastructure projects (PTIPs), which are located in the Central-West Orana, New England, South West, Hunter-Central Coast, and Illawarra regions. 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.

Please note to be eligible to apply for this position you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident, or hold a valid Australian working Visa for the duration of the appointment.

Applications close: Wednesday 28th October at 11:55PM.

Should you require further information about the role please contact Aaron Stephens via aaron.stephens@energyco.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?

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If you require an adjustment for your application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team by emailing dcceew.ta@dpie.nsw.gov.au or contacting Amy Clifton, Talent Acquisition Specialist on amy.clifton@dcceew.nsw.gov.au or on 02 49273146 (please mention reference number 553069).

If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander use our Aboriginal applicants guide to assist with applying for roles or our Aboriginal Career pathways team at AEX@dcceew.nsw.gov.au for a yarn.

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