Power Systems Engineer

1 week ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Transpower New Zealand Full time

We are seeking an experienced Power Systems Engineer to join our Substations Projects Engineering team at Transpower New Zealand. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for designing and delivering complex substation projects that meet our customers' needs.

About the Role
  • Design and deliver substation projects from concept to commissioning, ensuring they meet customer requirements and are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including project managers, engineers, and other technical experts.
  • Collaborate with external partners, such as engineering consultants and contractors, to ensure successful project outcomes.

Key Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Power Engineering or Civil Engineering with experience in substations.
  • Strong understanding of substation primary equipment and ability to mentor junior engineers.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to present technical information to non-technical stakeholders.

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and results-driven Professional looking for a challenging role, please apply now.



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