TenneT is growing fast to realize its strategic ambitions. We play a leading role in driving the energy transition. We are looking for a passionate Engineer for Auxiliary Power Supply Systems and Physical Security at our location in Arnhem who will contribute to this and that might be you?
Your contribution to TenneT
We are searching for a motivated and engaged colleague to support the substations team at Asset Technology in the fields of auxiliary power supply of substations and physical security.
In your role as an asset specialist you' re responsible for the technology of the medium and low voltage AC/DC supply for our substations, including the emergency power generation units and battery systems. Moreover, you're responsible for the technology of physical security measures such as alarm, video surveillance and access systems contributing to a stable and secure operability of the Dutch transmission grid. In order to accelerate the needed grid expansion, you' re driving the standardization and further development of the systems together with internal and external Stakeholders keeping in mind costs, risks, and benefits.
Your responsibilities:
- Development and maintenance of technical specifications, technical concepts, guidelines and maintenance strategies;
- Part of your job is to prepare and support tendering and award procedures;
- Management and development of our suppliers from a technical point of view. This includes product quality assurance (type tests, FAT, audits, etc.), as well as driving and developing technical innovations in partnership with our suppliers;
- Technical expertise to support grid operations and projects with complex technical challenges.
- Represent TenneT's interests in national and international standardisation committees.
Your profile and background
- A University degree, preferably in the field of electrical engineering, industrial engineering or physics. Alternatively, you have a comparable qualification.
- Relevant professional experience in the field of medium and low voltage supply systems.
- Strong analytical skillsand strategic thinking, you are able to develop and work on complex topics independently.
- Very good verbal and written communication skills in English and Dutch are required;
- A certain willingness to travel and a driving licence round off your profile.
Our recruiting process
Our offer
This will be our challenge
Asset Management ensures TenneT's sustainable and future-proof asset base. Thanks to our expertise of Asset Management in the technological field, we are able to facilitate. Our Innovative and data-driven approach promotes the energy transition and ensures security of supply.
Additional information
Job interviews for this position will be in English. Please send us your application document in English as well.
- The weekly working time is 40 hours;
- Type of contract is indefinite;
- 43 vacation days;
- Additional benefits such as: health insurance, internet and sport compensation;
- Work hybrid, we stimulate a healthy work-life balance;
- Due to holidays our selection screening will be held at the last week of August. Interviews will be scheduled in the first week of September.
If you're ready to shape the future of energy with your technical expertise, join us in driving the energy transition at TenneT TSO. Apply now and be a part of our dynamic and impactful team.
Salary
4369 € - 8594 €
TenneT is a leading European grid operator. We are committed to providing a secure and reliable supply of electricity 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while helping to drive the energy transition in our pursuit of a brighter energy future – more sustainable, reliable and affordable than ever before. In our role as the first cross-border Transmission System Operator (TSO) we design, build, maintain and operate over 25,000 kilometres of high-voltage electricity grid in the Netherlands and large parts of Germany, and facilitate the European energy market through our 17 interconnectors to neighbouring countries. We are one of the largest investors in national and international onshore and offshore electricity grids, with a turnover of EUR 9.2 billion and a total asset value of EUR 45 billion. Every day our 8,300 employees take ownership, show courage and make and maintain connections to ensure that the supply and demand of electricity is balanced for over 43 million people.
TenneT is an equal opportunity employer for ALL and is fully committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for recruitment, promotion and employment regardless of their ethnic origin, skin colour, religion or belief, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual identity, marital/family status.
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