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 Electrical Engineer Low Voltage Systems at our location Arnhem who will contribute to this and that might be you?
Your contribution to TenneT
TenneT has committed to a 2GW program to realize at least 14 2GW HVDC Grid Connection Systems that bring the power from the offshore wind farms in the North sea into the Dutch and German electricity grid in the period up to 2031. These Grid Connection Systems consist of an onshore substation and an offshore substation.
As the Electrical Engineer in one of our project teams you are responsible for reviewing the electrical low voltage design and all associated engineering deliverables from the Stations contractor for compliance with TenneT’s requirements. You report to the Sub Project Lead and work closely together with him throughout all phases of the project from the design phase up to the handover of the offshore substation to the operations department. The scope includes a minimum of six platforms constructed by the same EPCI contractor. And all low voltage equipment and systems (<10kV), such as the auxiliary power system, lightning, lighting, earthing & bonding, UPS, LV distribution and supporting all other disciplines with the electrical documentation.
Your tasks as an electrical engineer:
- Reviewing all design deliverables from the Stations contractor for your discipline;
- Check compliance of the design with TenneT’s requirements in accordance with the Systems Engineering methodology;
- Together with the sub project lead manage the EPCI contractor towards a successful completion of the design and execution;
- Witness testing of your packages at the vendor’s premisses;
- Align with experts and teams within Offshore NL/GER and various other departments within TenneT and take into account lessons learned from other large (2GW) projects.
Your profile and background
- Electrical engineering background or equivalent (BSc. degree or higher);
- 5 years+ experience with design, installation, testing and commissioning of low voltage systems;
- You have experience with offshore oil & gas or offshore wind platforms;
- You are willing to travel on a monthly base abroad to the location of the designer in the United Emirates (Sharjah) or to the manufacturing locations of the low voltage equipment and optionally later to the fabrication yard(s) located in South East Asia or elsewhere;
- You will work on Mondays and Tuesdays together with the rest of the team from the TenneT office in Arnhem and on the other days flexible from home or from the office.
Our recruiting process
Our offer
This will be our challenge
Large Projects Offshore is a key contributor to the energy transition. The Unit is responsible for the current and future development of the offshore grid as a whole and subsequently for the development and realization of the DC interconnectors and the Offshore Wind Farm grid connections in both the German and Dutch sectors of the North Sea.
Additional information
Job interviews for this position will be in English. Please send us your application document in English as well.
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 for this position is in grade 8, between € 3.879,- and € 7.660,- gross based on a fulltime position
- 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
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
3879 € - 7660 €
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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