Grid Connection Engineer

Renvolt Energy; Porto; Presencial; EUR 30 000 - 48 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Renvolt Energy in Porto is seeking a Grid Connection Engineer to support operation, analysis, and optimization of power systems within our renewable portfolio. You will analyze technical information for projects affecting grid connection design and interpret grid codes and regulatory requirements.

You will participate in design and dimensioning of interconnection substations, HV networks, and transmission lines, and prepare documentation such as SLDs, SCADA, and protection schemes.

Qualificações

• Master Degree or Degree in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Energy Systems or Automation Systems.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in the Power Systems area.
• Experience with electrical engineering software: MS Office, AutoCAD, ELEK, ETAP, DigSilent.
• English language proficiency; Portuguese, Spanish, French valued.
• Available for national and international travel.

Responsabilidades

• Analyse technical information for grid connection design (including RFP/RFQ and tenders) that impacts the grid connection design of the project.
• Interpret grid codes and regulatory requirements impacting the design of renewable power plants and their interconnection infrastructure.
• Participation in the design and dimensioning of electrical systems including interconnection substations, delivery stations, HV networks, and transmission lines.
• Prepare and review electrical documentation such as SLDs, SCADA, protection, control and automation systems, electrical layouts and interconnection diagrams.
• Participation in grid impact studies such as power flow, short circuit, voltage and reactive power capability, and stability assessments.
• Contribute to technical assessments and optimization studies evaluating alternative solutions considering performance, grid compliance and costs.
• Provide technical support to internal teams during sales, engineering, procurement and construction phases.

Conhecimentos

English language proficiency

Formação académica

Master Degree in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Energy Systems or Automation Systems

Ferramentas

MS Office

AutoCAD

ELEK

ETAP

DigSilent

Descrição da oferta de emprego

As a Grid Connection Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the operation, analysis, and optimization of power systems within our renewable energy portfolio. In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Analysis of received technical information for a specific project (including RFP/RFQ and tenders) that impacts the Grid Connection design of the project;
• Analysis and interpretation of applicable Grid Codes and regulatory requirements impacting the design of renewable power plants and their electrical interconnection infrastructure;
• Participation in the design and dimensioning of electrical systems associated with renewable power plants, including: Interconnection substations, Delivery stations, Medium and high voltage electrical networks, Transmission lines and grid connection infrastructure;
• Preparation and review of electrical documentation, including: Single Line Diagrams (SLD), SCADA, protection, control and automation systems, Electrical layouts and interconnection diagrams, Technical notes and calculation reports;
• Participation in the analysis and validation of grid impact studies, including: Power flow analysis, Short circuit analysis, Voltage and reactive power capability studies, Stability and dynamic performance assessments;
• Contribution to technical assessments and optimization studies, evaluating alternative engineering solutions considering technical performance, grid compliance and project costs;
• Provide technical support to internal teams during sales, engineering, procurement and construction phases of renewable energy projects.
• Interface with external stakeholders such as Engineering consultants, Equipment suppliers, Grid operators and utilities;
• Participate in technical due diligence and review processes of electrical designs developed internally or by third parties;
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering tools, calculation methodologies and internal procedures used by the Power Systems team.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCES

The ideal candidate will be/have:

• Master Degree or Degree in Electrical Engineering - Specialization in Energy Systems or Automation Systems (mandatory);
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in the Power Systems area;
• MS Office, AutoCAD, ELEK, ETAP, DigSilent (valued) and other electrical engineering software tools;
• English language proficiency; Portuguese, Spanish, French (valued);
• Available for national and international travel.