Engineer - Energy Analytics
Engineer - Energy Analytics
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If your answer to these questions is yes then wed love to chat!
- Are you passionate about renewable energy and playing a role in the energy transition
- Do you love to delve into complex problemsand use your excellent technical skills to work out practical robust highquality solutions
- Are you greatat building insight and understanding from careful analysis of featurerich data sets
- Do you have a knackfor using engineering or simulation models to predict the behaviour or characteristics of complex systems
- Are you logical creative and organised and able to get things done efficiently and effectively
- Are you always looking for new and better ways of tackling technical challenges
- Do you enjoybeing able to clearly and concisely communicate the outcomes from your work to those who need it most
- Are you readyto be part of an experienced caring friendly team who want to work cooperatively with you to realise great outcomes
In the Energy Analyticsteam we help our Customers to develop approve and finance renewable energy projects by using our technical skills to conduct highquality analyses and provide robust answersto difficult questions. Were predominantly engineers with a knack for skilfully using and building tools and models to get the answers we need.
Were busy and so were looking for someone to join us in a graduate to senior level role.
Here are some of the things we do. It would be great if you already have experience with some of these tasks but if not we can teach you.
- modelling and mapping to better understand the wind resource across countries regions or sites.
- using sophisticated GISbased analysis to identify promising sites for the development of utilityscale wind projects.
- designing efficient wind farms considering complex constraints.
- creating effective wind resource monitoring plans incorporating remote sensing devices such as lidar and sodar.
- performing detailed investigative data analysis of wind measurements.
- providing assurance on project viability through prefeasibility and redflag assessments.
- conducting greenfield site visits to appraise the characteristics of potential development sites.
- producing defendable preliminary and bankable wind and solar energy production assessments to provide confidence for developers investors and financiers.
- executing industryleading CFD models to help understand complex flow behaviour.
- using tools to predict impacts such as shadow flicker glint/glare electromagnetic interference noise blade throw and visual impact to support planning applications for wind projects.
- providing trusted advice as an expert witness at planning hearings.
As well as the technical elements of our work we are continually engaging with various customers and stakeholders including developers investors financiers planning authorities and others. Some of the other important nontechnical parts of our work include:
- engaging with customers to establish how our capabilities can help answer their questions.
- preparing proposals including scope scheduling and budgeting.
- executing projects successfully through careful project management.
- preparing effective highquality technical reports and presentations.
- delivering insightful presentations to customers or other industry stakeholders.
- explaining and discussing important results and outcomes from our work with customers or other stakeholders.
Responsibilities
DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender religion race national or ethnic origin cultural background social group disability sexual orientation gender identity marital status age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.
Finally and on a more personal note:
- We are a welcoming and supportive team who value the benefits and strength that come from diversity.
- We have strong local and global heritage and we regularly work with knowledgeable and experienced colleagues from around the world.
- We offer competitive renumeration and leave allowances including paid and unpaid parental leave and flexible working arrangements.
- Were focussed on staying at the forefront of the industry though regular investment in research and innovation and are supportive of employee development.
- Weve worked hard to stay close and support each other during the past year when we have all increasingly had to work from home and look forward to extending the same support to you throughout whatever challenges the coming years present.
Some of the benefits that we offer include:
- Wellbeing: DNV understands the importance of physical and mental wellbeing and aligned with our value of caring for our people we have a Be Well program in place.
- Bonus opportunity: We believe it is important to reward our employees with an annual discretionary profit scheme or sales incentive scheme depending on your role.
- Insurances: DNV covers permanent employees for life and total permanent disability insurance as well as salary continuance insurance to safeguard you within our DNV Superannuation scheme.
- Parental and long service leave: DNV has a generous parental leave and long service leave policy.
- Hybrid work: We offer a hybrid work model to foster our culture while providing you with working flexibility.
- Professional membership: We will support you with membership fees for your relevant governing body applicable to your position.
- Social activities: To foster our culture we enjoy regular social get togethers.
*Benefits may vary based on position tenure/contract/grade level*
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelors degree (or higher) in engineering science renewable energy meteorology maths physics data science or other relevant discipline.
Knowledge skills and experience required for the position are:
- Excellent technical skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Strong data analysis skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with colleagues in a team environment.
- Flexibility adaptability and creativity.
- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite particularly Word and Excel.
Experience in or familiarity with any of the following would be great but is not essential:
- Experience in the renewable energy industry.
- Experience with the analysis development and/or design of utility scale wind and/or solar energy projects.
- Experience utilising wind and/or solar resource and plant modelling tools.
- Proficiency in one or more highlevel programming languages (e.g. Python Matlab VBA).
- Experience building tools or software for solving technical or engineering problems.
- Experience with mesoscale atmospheric modelling and/or Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) modelling.
- Experience with one or more Geographic Information System (GIS) software packages (e.g. QGIS ArcGIS MapInfo Global Mapper).
- Familiarity or experience with simulation or modelling tools.
- Familiarity with software packages or tools for statistical analysis.
- Familiarity with machine learning concepts.
- Experience with the permitting or planning process for wind and solar projects.
- Project management skills and experience.
- Experience with building and maintaining professional relationships with customers.
- Experience in developing proposals for work including budgets appropriate contractual terms and undertaking negotiations on scope and price with customers.
Physical abilities:
- Normal office environment involving regular walking sitting bending twisting standingand reaching.
- Some domestic and international travel to other company office locations site locations client offices and conferences.
- Occasional work outdoors including site visits travelling by car up to six hours and walking on uneven terrain may be required.
We are open to this person be located in Sydney Melbourne or Perth with a slight preference for Melbourne as that is where the majority of the team sits.
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