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Power Systems Engineering Lead

1 week ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Refocus Full time

Company Overview

Refocus is an international consultancy renowned for engineering innovative solutions to meet their customer's needs.

We work with customers through every stage of their projects – from initial consultation, through to concepts, designs, installations and commissioning.

Providing the right environment to attract and retain key people is critical to us. We offer opportunities for growth and professional development, investing in staff development through learning platforms and career advancement programs.

About the Role

This role sees you planning for the future development of existing or proposed power systems, ensuring their suitability, stability and resilience.

You will perform calculations and simulations to verify the electrical systems, including system components, are correctly specified to perform as intended, withstand expected stresses and be protected against failures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Power system modelling and simulation
  • System studies and analysis
  • Detailed power system analysis, including load flow, short-circuit, harmonic, and transient stability studies
  • Analysis of systems performance and provide recommendations for improvements
  • Preparing analytical reports based on network and/or generation studies
  • Assist clients with network planning and asset management plans
  • Evaluate the impact of new technologies or methods on system performance
  • Investigate system disturbances and failures to determine root causes and propose solutions

Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in Engineering, majoring in Power Systems
  • Strong technical knowledge of NZ specifications, standards and codes
  • Experience leading technical discussions with clients to determine the optimal solution to meet their needs
  • Contribute to project documentation, including scope and deliverables
  • Skills in leading a team of Power System Analysis Engineers
  • Proficiency in software, such as Power Factory, PSCAD, and ETAP for simulations and modelling
  • Project Management of projects, including technical, financial, and timeline aspects
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with colleagues, clients, suppliers and subcontractors
  • 8 to 10 years Power System Analysis experience, preferably in a consultancy