At Powerlink, every possibility starts with you. We believe life's about possibilities. And so is the future. That's why we need you. We're working at the heart of Queensland's energy transformation. Now more than ever, we need people who want to help us deliver a world-class energy future and ensure we continue to navigate through this once-in-a-generation energy challenge. Join us and make it happen.
A career that matters and lastsAs an Engineering Test Officer, you'll help us connect a more sustainable energy future for more than five million Queenslanders and 241,000 businesses. Your work with us is about every light turned on, every community connected, and every future made possible.
BenefitsCompetitive Salary starting from $186,960 + 14.75% super (10-day fortnight)9-day fortnight and flexible working arrangements availableCareer developmentHealth & wellbeing programsLeave offerings (including 14 weeks paid parental leave – at full or half pay, plus additional leave purchasing)Inclusive workplace facilitiesFree undercover secure parking, with access to onsite charging stations for electric vehiclesWe believe every employee deserves the opportunity to enjoy a work-life balance that enhances their overall wellbeing and performance through inclusive and supportive benefits.
The opportunity:As an Engineering Test Officer, you will be responsible for conducting thorough testing between our Advanced Energy Management System (AEMS) and field-based systems to ensure all operator functions perform as expected before going live. Specifically, you will:
Test interoperability between the AEMS and field RTUs (IP and serial)Ensure displays operate correctly without errorsTest other AEMS core functions such as ICCP, Historian, SCLs, Calcs, Contingency Analysis, and State EstimatorVerify that database points are correctly assigned with no data errors post conversionConfirm that alarms/events are displayed correctly in the alarm browserThe people you'll join:Powerlink is launching our new Advanced Energy Management System, laying the foundation for us to become the renewable grid of the future. This critical role, reporting directly to our AEMS Team Leader, is part of our Energy & Digital Management team. It requires a high degree of originality, ingenuity, judgment, and expertise. We are seeking passionate professionals to help us deliver cutting-edge technologies that streamline processes, enhance customer experience, and introduce innovative ways of working.
What you'll bring:Advanced Diploma or other relevant tertiary qualification in Electrical EngineeringExperience in Power Systems Operations or EMS operations, including power transmission network operations and distribution and control centre practicesDemonstrated ability to understand testing methodologies and complete testing activities to ensure comprehensive, auditable, and high-quality outcomes for the AEMSConsiderable demonstrated ability in utilising SCADA data communication technologies and Microsoft OfficeAbility to apply upgrades and software modifications to minimise operational interruptions and meet user requirementsStrong skills in configuring complex technology-based systems, analysing faults, and resolving issues in time-critical tasks and projectsFind your possibility today:To kick start your career at Powerlink, apply by clicking the button above, attaching your resume and cover letter on our careers page before midnight on 27th of November 2024. Please be aware our recruitment team will commence the review process during this period. To discuss any adjustment requirements or for more information on the role, contact Nix at .
Our commitment to inclusion and belongingWe know empowering people to bring their whole self to work enables them to unleash their potential. Read more about our efforts towards greater Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, by visiting our careers site for more information! As a Veteran-Friendly Employer, we value the skills Veterans bring and ensure equal opportunities. Let us know if you're a Veteran for tailored support. Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks. As advocates of the Circle Back initiative, we pledge to respond to all applications promptly.
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