Electrical Engineer - Power Quality and Analysis

Electrical Engineer - Power Quality and Analysis

Placements24 | Queenstown, Otago, NZ

Posted a month ago

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Description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Electrical Engineer to focus on power quality and analysis within their operations in Queenstown. This specialized role is vital for maintaining the stability and reliability of electrical systems by identifying, diagnosing, and resolving power quality issues such as harmonics, voltage sags, and transients. You will conduct detailed site investigations, perform comprehensive data analysis, and recommend effective solutions to mitigate problems and improve system performance. This position is perfect for an analytical engineer who enjoys detailed problem-solving and contributing to the optimal functioning of critical electrical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct on-site power quality investigations and measurements using specialized test equipment.
  • Analyze collected data to identify root causes of power quality disturbances and system inefficiencies.
  • Develop detailed reports with findings, recommendations, and proposed solutions for mitigation.
  • Design and implement power quality improvement solutions, including harmonic filters, surge suppressors, and voltage regulators.
  • Provide technical support and consultation to internal teams and external clients on power quality matters.
  • Stay current with industry standards and best practices related to power quality and electrical system reliability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a strong emphasis on power systems.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on power quality analysis and solutions.
  • Proficiency in using power quality monitoring equipment and analysis software.
  • Solid understanding of electrical system behavior, harmonics, transients, and mitigation techniques.
  • Experience with power system simulation software is an advantage.
  • Excellent analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance incentives.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits.
  • Opportunity to specialize in a critical area of electrical engineering.
  • Professional development and training programs.
  • Supportive team environment focused on technical excellence.

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