Position : Grid Connection Engineer
Type : Contract / Freelance
Location : Spain
The Role :
In this role, you’ll be responsible for managing and delivering grid connection processes for renewable energy projects across Spain. You will lead the application, design, and implementation phases of grid connections, ensuring compliance with Spanish grid regulations and coordination with the relevant Transmission System Operator (TSO) and Distribution Network Operators (DSOs).
Key responsibilities include :
- Managing grid connection applications and securing permits in line with Spanish grid codes.
- Liaising with Red Eléctrica de España (REE) and regional distribution companies to ensure timely connection approvals.
- Developing LV / HV design solutions and resolving technical challenges throughout the project lifecycle.
- Supporting project managers with technical documentation, commissioning activities, and feasibility assessments.
- Providing input to senior management for technical proposals and case study development.
The Person :
Degree in Electrical or Power Engineering (or related field).Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional status with 5+ years of experience in grid connection engineering.Proven experience managing grid connection processes within the Spanish power sector.Strong understanding of Spain’s transmission and distribution network regulations.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Fluent in Spanish and English (written and spoken).Must have the right to work in Spain.