Technical Director

23 hours ago


Auckland, New Zealand Edison Consulting Group Full time

Are you ready to lead innovative projects, mentor a growing team of engineers, and shape the future of energy infrastructure in New Zealand? Edison Consulting, a leading engineering consultancy in New Zealand’s energy sector, is seeking an experienced Technical Director – Protection Systems Design to join our dynamic and collaborative team.
Why Join Edison Consulting? At Edison, we offer something unique.
As a smaller consultancy, you’ll have the opportunity to influence our processes, strategy, and team growth while working on a diverse range of projects.
This means meaningful involvement across the organization, not just delivering designs but shaping the future of how we operate.
Our recent and ongoing projects include: Mangere to Mt Roskill 110 k V Line Protection Upgrade : A key milestone as part of the Transpower Design Engineering Consultant Panel, this complex transmission project reflects Edison’s growing role in delivering advanced protection solutions.
Kohia 33/11 k V Substation : Delivered all elements of design, enhancing reliability for local networks.
Motupipi 66 k V Bus Reconfiguration : Designed and integrated a Statcom, improving Network Tasman’s performance and capacity.
Hydrogen Fuel Stations : Delivered electrical design for multiple green transport facilities, advancing sustainable energy solutions.
Renewable Energy Substations : Engineered electrical systems for wind and solar farm connections to support New Zealand’s renewable transition.
We’ll support your move to New Zealand with: VISA sponsorship and comprehensive relocation assistance.
Competitive remuneration and benefits – we are negotiable on what a package might look like.
A collaborative, innovative environment where your leadership and ideas are highly valued.
The Role As Technical Director – Protection Systems Design , you’ll lead and contribute to multidisciplinary projects critical to New Zealand’s energy infrastructure.
This role allows you to shape innovative solutions while growing our design team and influencing Edison’s strategic direction.
Key Responsibilities: Lead protection design projects, focusing on relay coordination, SCADA integration, and fault analysis.
Develop innovative solutions for integrating renewable energy sources into the grid.
Mentor and guide engineers, growing their expertise and supporting their career development.
Influence Edison’s design processes and strategies, driving technical excellence and efficiency.
Represent Edison at industry forums, maintaining and enhancing our reputation as a trusted leader.
About You You’re a seasoned leader in protection systems design, eager to make a meaningful impact on team growth, design processes, and New Zealand’s energy future.
Qualifications & Experience: 15+ years in protection design for high voltage substations and transmission networks.
Expertise in relay protection schemes, SCADA integration, and fault studies.
Proven leadership experience, including mentoring and influencing team strategy and processes.
Chartered Professional Engineer (CPENG) or equivalent certification.
Ready to Move? Join Edison Consulting and help shape the future of New Zealand’s energy sector.
If you’re ready to lead innovative projects and embrace a new chapter in a beautiful, dynamic country, apply today .
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Design, Engineering, and Consulting Industries Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution, Utilities, and Services for Renewable Energy #J-18808-Ljbffr


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