Senior Electrical Grid Engineer (m/f/d)

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RWE Windpower NL BV, Zwolle
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

Functional area: Engineering

RWE Renewables is recruiting for an experienced Senior Electrical Grid Engineer to be based in the Netherlands. As a Senior Electrical Engineer you will be focusing on grid connection related activities for the development and construction of our onshore wind farm, PV and battery storage projects in Netherlands and Northern Europe.

Your key Responsibilities and Tasks

Working initially in all phases of our onshore wind farm, PV and BESS projects, the Senior Engineer will be responsible for ensuring a robust and optimized through life design of the project’s electrical system supporting on all aspects of the generation and transmission system up to the grid interface point

Advise projects on specific questions regarding electrical system behave, grid code compliance and interconnection processes to TSO or DSO grids

Lead and coordinate interconnection processes, organize all relevant technical documentation, test reports, certifications and RCAs

Lead design / prequalification for packages of wind farms/ PV schemes/ battery storage plants and components performing audits and technical due diligences. Create simulation models for electrical systems, perform e.g. load flow and short circuit calculations, analyze dynamic stability and harmonics stability as well as protection concepts

Plan and coordinate internal and external resources for technical due diligence projects (e.g. of M&A acquisitions), analyze simulation results, technical solutions and risks, make proposals for technical and commercial decisions.

Analyze electrical system behavior and grid code compliance for projects and existing plants

Develop and issue Request for Proposals (RFPs) for engineering work, evaluate the submissions and make recommendations on their selection

Support the tender, negotiation and procurement process for the E-BoP of the project

Close liaison with technical experts in Engineering and Engineers working on similar projects to ensure their knowledge is effectively utilized on the project

Your profile

More than 5 years of relevant work experience and above-average expertise in the design, construction or operation of onshore wind, PV, Battery or similar renewable energy industry projects, with experience in collaborating with transmission or distribution network operators in Poland

Comprehensive knowledge of the application of relevant software programs such as MS Office, PowerFactory (load flow, short circuit, protection, RMS and EMT simulations), PSS/E, PSCAD

Good understanding of the electrical Transmission and Distribution Network landscape in the Netherlands

Excellent communication, coordination and leadership skills, highly motivated, confident and resourceful

Excellent teamworking ability and integrative skills, social competence and intercultural mind set

Broad knowledge of the use of relevant guidelines, norms and standards (e.g. IEC61400) and Best Practices

Successfully completed university studies or comparable graduate education ideally in electrical power engineering

Fluent Dutch and English speaking and writing

Willingness and ability to travel to Northern European Countries, mainly within Netherlands, exceptionally to Sweden, UK, Ireland and Germany for few days, totally up to approx. 15% of the time.

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