Grid Engineer (m/f/d)
Date: 8 May 2025
Location: Melbourne, AU, 3000
Company: Nordex Group
About the role
Nordex Oceania Pty Ltd, a leading provider of wind power solutions, is seeking four skilled Grid Engineers to join our team in Melbourne, Victoria. These full-time positions play a critical role in ensuring the seamless integration and operation of our wind turbine projects. As a Grid Engineer, you will be at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution, contributing to the future of sustainable power generation.
What you'll be doing
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Analyse grid connection requirements and develop solutions to integrate wind turbines into the local power grid
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Collaborate with grid operators, power authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulations and technical standards
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Design and optimise grid connection infrastructure, including substations, transformers, and transmission lines
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Perform grid stability studies, power quality assessments, and grid impact analyses
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Provide technical expertise and support throughout the project lifecycle, from planning and construction to commissioning and operations
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Monitor and maintain the performance of grid-connected wind turbine systems, identifying and resolving any issues
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Stay up to date with industry trends, technologies, and regulatory changes to continuously improve grid integration processes
What we're looking for
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Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
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Minimum 5 years of experience in grid integration, power systems, or renewable energy projects
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Proficient in grid modeling and simulation software, such as PSS/E, PSCAD, PowerFactory, or ETAP
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Strong understanding of power grid operations, including voltage regulation, frequency control, and grid stability
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Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and address complex technical challenges
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Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders
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Knowledge of relevant regulations, standards, and grid connection requirements in the power industry
What we offer
At Nordex Oceania Pty Ltd, we are committed to fostering a dynamic and supportive work environment. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Our company values include innovation, sustainability, and a strong focus on employee well-being. We encourage work-life balance and provide flexible work arrangements to support our team's needs.
About us
Nordex Pty Ltd is a leading provider of wind power solutions, dedicated to driving the transition to renewable energy. With a global presence and a track record of successful wind farm projects, we are at the forefront of the clean energy revolution. Our team of experts is passionate about delivering innovative and reliable wind power systems that contribute to a sustainable future.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
At Nordex Oceania Pty Ltd, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we collaborate with. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all, regardless of gender, age, cultural background, disability, or any other aspect of diversity.
We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.