Power System Expert

About the role

Elia Grid International (EGI), a global engineering consultancy within the Elia Group and 50Hertz, is strengthening its Power System Operations and Security team. It seeks experienced professionals in transmission system operation to join local and international projects on renewable energy integration, security of supply, sustainability and economic efficiency of power systems. The work is based in Brussels.

Key responsibilities

• Analyze and define operational principles
• Define and validate models
• Perform steady-state calculations such as load flow and short-circuit studies
• Carry out dynamic stability analysis (frequency and voltage stability)
• Run grid code requirement and connection compliance studies

Exact responsibilities depend on your competencies and will be discussed with managers during the interview.

Required profile

• Master's degree in Engineering or Applied Mathematics/Physics
• 2-10 years of experience in Power System Operations and Security, including balancing, RES system integration and system operation
• Fluent English; knowledge of German, Dutch and/or French is a strong asset

Required skills

• Power system simulation tools such as PowerFactory and PSSE
• Ability to turn complex data into strategic insights and actions

What we offer

• Permanent contract or freelance position
• Salary package and extensive fringe benefits
• International environment in a fast-growing company
• Training and personal development opportunities

Travel abroad for international assignments is expected around 30% of the time, depending on project needs.