Electrical Substation Engineer

Madrid, Spain·Engineering·Full-time·Added 2 days ago

CT Ingenieros

60 open roles

What they offer

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    CT Ingenieros doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Be near Madrid for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

Pulled from the advert automatically — the full ad is what counts.

You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.This job was automatically translated to English, .

About the role

We are looking for an Electrical Substation Engineer to participate in the design, implementation, and commissioning of protection and control solutions in low, medium, and high voltage substations.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop protection schemes for substation equipment (transformers, lines, busbars, capacitor banks, etc.).
  • Prepare drawings and diagrams (single-line, three-line, control logic, wiring and connection diagrams).
  • Prepare technical specifications for protection, control, and communications equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with national and international standards and regulations (IEC, IEEE, NERC, etc.).
  • Manage the project's technical documentation.
  • Provide technical support to the operations and maintenance areas regarding protection and automation issues.
  • Participate in substation modernization projects (retirement of electromechanical relays, migration to digital systems, SAS/IEC-61850).
  • Perform protection calculation and coordination settings for digital relays.
  • Diagnose faults in protection systems and propose corrective actions.
  • Perform fault studies and post-operational analysis of events captured by relays.

What we're looking for

  • Education: Degree in Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience: At least 3 years of experience in electrical substation engineering (control and protections).
  • Valuable: Experience in field work, such as factory testing or commissioning.
  • Knowledge of EPLAN and AutoCAD.
  • Knowledge of auxiliary services (AC/DC) calculation, consumption, cable routing, etc. General energy projects. Software: CANECO, EPLAN, etc.
  • Ability to independently carry out basic and detailed engineering, and interconnections.

What you'll get

  • Flexible working hours for a better work-life balance.
  • Hybrid work model (on-site and remote).
  • Continuous professional development.
  • Competitive compensation.
  • A participative, inclusive, and dynamic work environment. We love teamwork!
  • Be part of the place where engineers love to work.

About the company & team

CT is a leading technology company, providing innovation and engineering services in the aerospace, space, naval, automotive, energy, and industrial plant sectors. CT pushes the boundaries of technology through innovation and takes efficiency to the next level by covering the entire product lifecycle, from design and manufacturing to after-sales support. With over 30 years of experience, CT's success is today driven by more than 1,800 expert engineers across seven countries and three continents.