Network Data Specialist - Real-Time Network Monitoring and Operations

Elia Group; Gembloers; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Top employer benefits

Professional training and coaching

Career development opportunities

Diverse team of colleagues

Résumé du poste

Elia Group is seeking a Network Data Specialist to support real-time grid supervision and control for Belgium's transmission network. You will work with data, models, and interfaces to ensure operators have reliable, up-to-date information for safe real-time decisions.

You will collaborate with control centers, field teams and experts, building expertise in power systems, OT, and data management while contributing to model maintenance and configuration in a dynamic, critical infrastructure

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical, electrical, automation, industrial engineering or IT-related field.
• Strong interest in power systems, OT and data management.
• Ability to work autonomously and proactively seek solutions.
• Rigorous, quality-focused with commitment to standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative mindset and strong communication skills.
• Flexibility to work in an operational environment supporting critical infrastructure.
• Experience with SCADA/EMS/PowerFactory is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Ensure operational data for real-time grid supervision remains accurate and up to date.
• Develop and maintain the digital representation of the transmission network.
• Collaborate with control room operators, field teams and system specialists.
• Contribute to maintenance and improvement of the operational network model, telemetry, and interfaces in Elia's SCADA/EMS environment.

Connaissances

Power systems

Operational technologies

Data management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Autonomy

Problem solving

Formation

Bachelor's degree in technical/engineering/IT

Outils

SCADA

EMS

PowerFactory

Description du poste

Excited to work for a key Belgian player in the energy landscape?

The Belgian and European energy landscape is in full swing. Did you know that Elia Belgium plays a crucial role in this? As part of Elia Group, a European transmission system operator, Elia Belgium ensures the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply in our country.

Side-by-side with your talented colleagues, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint.

Only together can we make the biggest impact possible! We believe in the power of diversity: we are convinced that an inclusive and diverse work environment leads to more innovation, creativity and better results.

Network Data Specialist - Real-Time Network Monitoring and Operations Requisition ID: 11449 Posting Start Date: 21/09/2026

Korte omschrijving

Contribute to the Reliable Operation of Belgium's Electricity Grid

As a Network Data Specialist - Real-Time Grid Supervision & Control, you will join the Real-Time Grid Supervision & Control Data Operations team within the Operated System Model Product Line.

Together with your colleagues, you ensure that Elia's control centres have access to reliable and up-to-date operational data to safely supervise and operate the Belgian high-voltage grid in real time.

You will work with operational data, network models and graphical interfaces that support critical grid operations. Your contribution helps maintain an accurate digital representation of the transmission network, allowing operators and operational systems to make informed decisions every day.

No two days are the same. You will collaborate closely with control room operators, field teams and technical experts while continuously building your knowledge of power systems, operational technologies and data management.

Your work has a direct impact on the safe and reliable operation of Belgium's electricity grid.

In this role, you help ensure that the operational data used for real-time grid supervision and control remains accurate, complete and up to date.

You contribute to the maintenance and continuous improvement of the operational network model, telemetry configuration and graphical interfaces used within Elia's SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) / EMS (Energy Management System) environment.

Working together with operational teams, field teams and system specialists, you help guarantee the quality of the information that supports the daily operation of the transmission grid.

Your Profile

• A Bachelor's degree in a technical, electrical, automation, industrial engineering or IT-related field.
• A strong interest in power systems, operational technologies and data management.
• The ability to work autonomously, conduct investigations independently and proactively seek solutions.
• A rigorous approach to work and a strong commitment to quality and standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills.
• Flexibility and the ability to work in an operational environment supporting critical infrastructure.
• Experience with electrical single-line diagrams or similar environments is considered an asset.
• Experience with SCADA, EMS, PowerFactory or other power system applications is a plus.
• Knowledge of power system modelling and transmission grid operations is a plus.
• Knowledge of Elia and its operational processes is a plus.
• Fluent in French with the ability to follow conversations in Dutch. Knowledge of English is considered an asset.

Why Join This Team?

• Contribute directly to the real-time operation of the Belgian transmission grid.
• Work with advanced SCADA and EMS technologies at the core of Elia's operational landscape.
• Play a key role in maintaining the operational data and network models that support control centre activities.
• Collaborate closely with control centres, field teams and technical experts.
• Develop highly specialized expertise in real-time grid supervision and operational data management.
• Be part of a technically challenging and highly collaborative environment with a direct impact on operational reliability and service continuity.

Offer

Location

Rue Phocas Lejeune 23 - 5032 Gembloux
(Occasional travel to Schaerbeek is required)

There's something electric in the air with this job offer!

In exchange for your work and dedication, you enjoy the following benefits:

• A job full of variety with a top employer: Elia encourages innovation and collaboration.Within our company you will be at the forefront of the energy transition, and you will have the chance to contribute to ground-breaking technologies designed to accelerate this transition. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to further develop your knowledge and skills.
• Focus on personal growth and well-being at work:Discover a wide range of professional training and coaching opportunities that are guaranteed to give your personal growth a solid boost. At the same time, as a top employer, we put maximum effort into a positive work culture in which your well-being is central.
• Development opportunities for a challenging career:At Elia, we encourage you to seek out and seize new professional opportunities. You will enjoy complete freedom to shape your career on your own terms.
• A diverse team of passionate colleagues:Elia puts a high value on diversity and inclusion. You will join a diverse and passionate team that enjoys sharing knowledge and leading the way towards a more sustainable future together.

These are just a few of the benefits that distinguish Elia as a Top Employer. We are convinced that your contribution to our team will be invaluable and look forward to welcoming you soon!