Senior Network Planning Engineer

10 hours ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Vector NZ Full time

Senior Network Planning Engineer

Full-time

Engagement type: Permanent - Employee

Department: Network Performance

**Energise your career**

If you like the idea of working on projects that make a fundamental difference to the lives of people in your community, consider a role at Vector.

So much of what we take for granted in our everyday lives is enabled by the work that Vector is doing to ensure our infrastructure is fit for purpose for a rapidly changing future.

Across our network we are transforming the way that Auckland's critical infrastructure is delivered through high-tech data-led solutions and customer first thinking. It's a dynamic, energising place to work because what you do here matters to everyone.

**About the role**

Auckland is experiencing significant growth, and this is true of our electricity network too. At a time of transport electrification and network resilience in the face of increasing adverse weather events, the long
- and short-term planning of our network has never been more challenging. At the same time, this presents an exciting opportunity in this role.

In these roles, you’ll enjoy the sort of satisfaction that comes with knowing you’re playing an integral part in Vector achieving our Symphony Strategy, keeping the lights on and homes warm across Auckland whilst driving a sustainable new energy future.

**Who we are looking for**

We envisage you’ll have the following experience and attributes:

- At least a bachelor’s degree in a related field, with experience in electrical engineering
- You’ll be experienced in power system analysis, design and planning, and in using power system simulation software eg PowerFactory, PSSE
- You’ll be adept at deriving insights and interpreting large data sets
- You’ll have a track record of mentoring and coaching other team members
- You’ll collaborate with other teams effectively, building and maintaining relationships across departments and organisations with a diverse audience of stakeholders
- You’ll be an effective communicator, adapting your style to different audiences.

**What we can offer you**

Whether it’s the opportunity to do meaningful mahi and build a legacy for Auckland and New Zealand, to work in an innovative and transformative sector, or our commitment to supporting your development, there’s a myriad of reasons to choose a career with Vector.

Find out more about working with us here.

We also offer:

- Free insurances, subsidised healthcare and an annual wellbeing grant
- A fun, flexible and stimulating work environment, full of interesting work being done by smart and innovative people
- Flexibility, including the choice of working from home a couple of days a week, and flexible start and finish times so you can balance work and life
- Health and wellbeing support
- Great benefits that reflect the importance of family

**Apply**

Vector engages a workforce made up of people and teams with diverse skills, values, backgrounds and experiences. We respect and value people who are different from each other, including gender, ethnicity, disability, cognitive approaches, age, sexual orientation, race and religion. We are proud of what we have achieved so far:

- First corporate Living Wage Accredited employer
- First Accessibility Tick employer
- Rainbow Tick accredited
- Winner of three gongs at the 2019 Diversity Awards NZ, including the Supreme Award in 2019 and 2020.

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