Job Description Senior Grid Connection Engineer About the Role We are partnering with a leading client specialising in the construction and development of renewable energy projects to hire an experienced Senior Grid Connection Engineer. This exciting role offers a unique chance to become an integral part of a growing organisation that is shaping the future of clean energy infrastructure. Focused on delivering technical excellence and impactful solutions, this position is ideal for professionals passionate about ensuring grid integration success for renewable energy systems. As a trusted recruitment consultant for this client, we are committed to uncovering talent from diverse backgrounds. If you are ready to bring your skills, ambition, and energy to one of the most vital industries of today, read on—we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Grid Connection Engineer, you'll take charge of key technical and collaborative responsibilities central to our client's renewable energy projects. These include: Grid Connection Analysis: Conduct advanced power system studies and simulations such as load flow, fault level, and dynamic stability analysis using industry-leading software (e.g., PSSE, PSCAD, PowerFactory). Generator Performance Standards (GPS): Prepare, review, and validate GPS packages to ensure regulatory compliance and smooth approval processes. Stakeholder Management: Act as a liaison between utilities, developers, and network operators to negotiate and secure effective grid connection agreements. Design Validation & Compliance: Oversee and validate grid connection designs to meet performance, safety, and regulatory standards for renewable projects. Technical Advisory: Provide expertise on grid codes, connection standards, and evolving technical frameworks relevant to renewable energy networks. Team Leadership: Guide and mentor junior engineers, fostering team growth and promoting industry best practices. Continuous Learning: Stay up-to-date with advancements in renewable energy technologies, grid connection policies, and market trends to ensure forward-thinking solutions. What You Need to Succeed We are looking for individuals with a proven track record in power system analysis and grid connection within the renewable energy space. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Proficiency in power system modelling software such as PSSE, PSCAD, PowerFactory. Demonstrated ability to conduct grid compliance studies and prepare Generator Compliance Packages (GPS). Solid understanding of grid codes and regulatory frameworks related to power systems and renewable energy integration. Strong analytical capability with a focus on solving complex technical grid challenges. Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems , or a related discipline. Minimum 5-7 years of experience in power systems, grid connections, or a relevant role within the renewable energy sector. Preferred Expertise: Experience working on renewable energy systems including solar, wind, and battery storage. Familiarity with emerging grid technologies like Distributed Energy Resources (DER) and microgrids. Soft Skills We Value: Collaborative team player with exceptional communication and negotiation skills —capable of connecting with utilities, developers, and project stakeholders effectively. Leadership ability to mentor junior talent and share knowledge within a multidisciplinary team. Commitment to an inclusive and diverse work environment that encourages innovation and excellence. Day-to-Day Activities Use advanced modelling tools to evaluate grid compliance and ensure successful power system integration. Oversee technical documentation and regulatory submissions for renewable projects. Engage with utilities, grid operators, and developers to resolve interconnection challenges efficiently. Deliver internal knowledge-sharing sessions and mentor a highly motivated team of engineers. Participate in site visits for hands-on solutions that enhance connection performance and project execution. How to Apply Are you ready to be a part of innovative renewable energy developments that will power a cleaner planet? Take the next step today. Apply Now : Share your CV with us or reach out to katie.truong@enemixgroup.com for some more information.
