Calculation & Simulation Engineer GERMANY

RDT·Alcobendas, Spain

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    RDT doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Alcobendas

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

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About the role

We are looking for a Calculation and Simulation Engineer with experience in the analysis and calculation of electrical power systems, with direct application to high-voltage substation secondary systems projects. They will collaborate with the P&C and SAS teams to validate technical solutions through simulation models. Advanced German and Engineering Base skills are essential.

What you'll do

• Conducting short-circuit studies, load flow analyses, and protection coordination studies.

• Calculation and adjustment of protection relay parameters (protection settings).

• Preparation of battery load studies (DC load lists) and auxiliary power supply systems (AC load lists).

• Validation of protection and control solutions through simulation.

• Preparation of technical calculation reports with documented methodology and results.

• Technical support to P&C and SAS engineers during basic and detailed design phases.

• Participation in technical reviews with the client.

What we're looking for

• Degree in Electrical or Industrial Engineering with a specialization in power systems.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical studies for HV/MV substations.

• Proficiency in Engineering Base (EB) as a documentation tool.

• Experience with electrical system simulation tools (PSCAD, PSSE, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, ETAP, or others).

• Strong knowledge of protection coordination and grounding systems.

Nice to have

• Experience with power quality studies and electromagnetic compatibility.

• Knowledge of RED ELÉCTRICA regulations, ENTSO-E, or the TSO regulations of the client's country.

• Experience in international projects.

Languages

• Advanced German (minimum C1) and English (minimum B2).

• German: minimum C1 level, oral and written.

• English: minimum B2 level, oral and written (technical documentation and international meetings).

• Engineering Base (EB) by Aucotec: advanced proficiency essential as the corporate electrical design tool.

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About the company

RDT

RDT

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500 employees