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Principal Power Systems Design Engineer - NZ

Principal Power Systems Design Engineer - NZ

Groundline Engineering Ltd.New Zealand
30+ days ago
Job description

Our client is a leader in the power systems industry in New Zealand, known for delivering innovative, sustainable, and efficient energy solutions. Their team is dedicated to advancing the energy sector through expert consultation, cutting-edge design, and robust project management. They focus on developing and enhancing New Zealand's infrastructure to support reliable, safe, and environmentally conscious power solutions.

Position Overview :

We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Principal Power Systems Design Engineer to join our team. This role is a key technical leadership position, ideal for someone with a strong background in power systems engineering and a passion for shaping the future of energy in New Zealand. As a Principal Engineer, you will lead complex projects, mentor junior team members, and provide technical guidance on design and implementation strategies for our clients.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Technical Leadership : Lead design and development of advanced power systems, including transmission, distribution, and renewable energy integration.
  • Project Management : Demonstrated ability to run design projects from concept through to completion, ensuring milestones are met, and clients are satisfied with the results.
  • Innovation : Drive technical innovation within the team, identifying new methods and tools to improve efficiency and sustainability in power systems.
  • Client Interaction : Act as the primary technical advisor to clients, understanding their needs, providing expert guidance, and fostering long-term partnerships.
  • Mentorship : Support and mentor junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and growth-focused work environment.
  • Compliance & Standards : Ensure that all designs and solutions meet New Zealand's regulatory requirements and align with industry standards.

Qualifications :

  • Education : Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Chartered Engineer (CPEng) or equivalent is preferred.
  • Experience : 10+ years in power systems engineering, with at least 5 years in a senior design role specialising in, primary, secondary, substations or protection.
  • Technical Skills : Strong expertise in power system modelling, load flow analysis, fault analysis, and renewable energy systems.
  • Software Proficiency : Proficient in industry-standard design and analysis software such as ETAP, PowerFactory, or equivalent.
  • Communication : Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to interact effectively with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
  • Problem-Solving : Strong analytical skills with a track record of developing innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges.
  • What We Offer :

  • A competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of your skills and experience.
  • Flexible work arrangements and a commitment to work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • The chance to be part of a team dedicated to building a more sustainable energy future for New Zealand.
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