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Power System Insulation Coordination Strategist
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Power System Insulation Coordination Strategist
At TenneT , we work every day on the electricity grid of tomorrow. Our goal? A reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy system!
The energy transition calls for smart and decisive professionals. In the System Integrity department at Energy System Planning we work daily to control electromagnetic phenomena, so that the Netherlands can continue to count on a reliable electricity grid tomorrow. Will you contribute to this as Power System Insulation Coordination Strategist ?
• A motivation letter is optional, but we recommend including one, as it helps us get a better understanding of your application.
• There is no official closing date for this vacancy. Therefore, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible
Your profile and background
At TenneT we are looking for professionals that contribute to our future electricity transmission system. We expect you to have the right experience and skills to make a valuable contribution to our team and our mission.
What do you offer?
• A finished Master or PhD education in Electrical Engineering or comparable;
• Deep knowledge of insulation coordination and power quality and their application in power systems;
• Good understanding of power system planning;
• Experience with PSCAD and DIgSILENT Power Factory is a must;
• Experience with EMTP-ATP or EMTP-RV is an advantage;
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the power systems sector;
• This position requires excellent command of the English language, both written and spoken. Proficiency in Dutch is an advantage.
Your contribution to TenneT
As Power System Insulation Coordination Strategist you contribute to strengthening and renewing the Dutch electricity transmission system, for the Netherlands to continue to count on reliable and renewable energy.
You will work in the team Power Quality, EMC and EMT team within the System Integrity department, consisting of 12 colleagues. Together you work on ensuring that insulation coordination in the power system stays under control, an essential task for a stable and renewable energy system. Within our team there is an open and collaborative atmosphere, where innovation and cooperation are key.
You are responsible for conducting and supervising insulation coordination studies to evaluate the system technical performance due to grid changes, e.g., due to the introduction of long cable connections or due to the transition from meshed to radial operation in our high voltage networks and identify effective mitigation options;
You support power quality studies relevant to the evaluation of amplification of background harmonic voltages, harmonic propagation and rapid voltage changes;
Further you are responsible for reviewing insulation coordination studies as part of the compliance verification process and for developing and maintaining internal policies relevant to insulation coordination;
You act as the contact point between System Integrity and Asset Technology in relevant topics.
Our recruiting process
Our offer
Flexibility
We are family friendly and flexible
Flexible working hours without fixed times and home office options allow you to organize your work individually. Our external partners also provide you with support services for various phases of life - for example, in matters relating to household services or care and career.
Payment & more
Health - your basis
Because we think it is important that you are healthy and feel good, we offer all kinds of great extras: we provide various opportunities to work out via our Always Energy program which offers a wide range of opportunities to indulge in sports (organised training for different sports, competitions and events). And you will receive a sports allowance if you are a member of a sports club.
Technology & Innovation
Modern working environment
• Modern IT-tools
• Ergonomic workstations
• Very well equipped conference rooms and communication solutions that enable cross-location and cross-border collaboration
This will be our challenge
Design translates TenneT's strategy into a future-proof vision of the energy system. Colleagues within this division have a front-row view of today's energy system and especially of tomorrow's.
Design provides direction for system choices, designs the foundation of the energy system of the future, and creates room for faster implementation. In close alignment with our customers and public stakeholders, Design determines what is needed in the long term to ensure security of supply and system integrity.
Additional information
TenneT offers you the opportunity to contribute to a sustainable energy future. Together with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders, you will work on innovative solutions that make the energy transition possible. You will have the space to develop your talent in an environment that puts your growth at the center. We believe in collaboration, forward thinking, and innovation.
• A permanent contract with a two-month probation period, based on 40 hours per week;
• Salary on scale 9; €4.675 - €9.196 per month (based on 40 hours), including annual bonuses and a 70% pension contribution;
• 30 vacation days per year.
• Hybrid working, including an internet allowance of €32.50 and a home-office allowance.
• Support for your vitality, with contributions towards a gym membership and health insurance.
• Development opportunities through the TenneT Academy, so you can continue to expand your knowledge and skills.
Apply today and become part of our team!
You can apply in just a few clicks through our online form. Once we receive your application, we will review it and contact you as soon as possible.
The process consists of two interviews, and a security screening is part of the procedure.
Finally, if the vacancy is no longer listed on our website, it means the position has (temporarily) closed. Applications can only be submitted through the website, not by email.
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Acquisitions/applications related to this vacancy are not welcome.
Salary
4816 € - 9472 €
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