Introduction Powertech Resourcing is a multidisciplinary commissioning organisation providing services to the energy and resource sectors throughout Australia, driving critical projects in Oil & Gas, Mining, Utilities, Renewable Energy, Infrastructure, and Defence Industries since 1998. We foster a strong culture backed by comprehensive training & cutting edge systems, empowering our expert staff to deliver exceptional results. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer -Grid Authority to join Powertech on our clients commissioning project . Position Overview: Super paid on all hours worked & great $$$ rates paid Role: Senior Electrical Engineer -Grid Authority Roster: Monday to Friday Hours: 10 hour days Duration: 12 months work Start Date: ASAP Location: East Rockingham Scope of Work: Project Management & Stakeholder Engagement Testing, Commissioning & Operations Readiness Power System Studies & Models Electrical Design & Integration (11 kV → 132 kV) Grid Connection & Regulatory Approvals About You: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems focus preferred). 10 years in HV power systems; 5 years leading grid connections for utility‑scale generation in Australia (preferably WA). Proven delivery of projects interfacing with Western Power and AEMO, including GPS negotiation, R2 Model Validation, and Hold Points. Proficiency in PSSE, PSCAD (mandatory), and DIgSILENT PowerFactory; relay setting tools (Schneider, Siemens, GE, SEL or similar). Hands‑on experience with steam turbine generators, excitation/AVR, 11/132 kV transformers, HV switchgear, and protection coordination. Deep knowledge of NER Chapter 5 and applicable AS/NZS standards; familiarity with Western Power Technical Rules. Ready to join the team? Upload your resume and let’s get started. Powertech – We Know What’s at Stake. Discover more at powertech.com.au We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
