Interconnection Line Technician

On-site in Madrid·Added 2 days ago

Redeia

42 open roles

Overview

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Redeia doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

This job was automatically translated to English,.

The role

Do you want to be part of the leading company in the energy sector?
If you are motivated by the challenge of the energy transition in Spain and want to be part of it, are you up for the challenge?

Why Redeia?
We were born as the world's first TSO. Today we are a global manager of essential electricity and telecommunications infrastructures and protagonists of the ecological and digital transformation. Redeia's identity reflects our true core: the network. A network composed of five brands, more than 2,100 professionals, and millions of people united by the value of what is essential.
Our purpose: to guarantee electricity supply and connectivity, driving a just ecological transition with sustainability criteria, adding value to our neutrality, and contributing to social and territorial cohesion. We are ready!

At Red eléctrica, a Redeia company, more than 1,200 people are looking out for your every move, to bring you the energy you need at every moment. We transport electricity at high voltage and operate the electrical system by providing a service of maximum quality.

We are looking to hire an Interconnection Line Technician to join the Dp. Singular Network Technologies team at Red Eléctrica.

What you'll do

  1. Define, establish, and monitor the criteria for the design and development of interconnection electrical line engineering - submarine lines (HVAC and HVDC) and underground lines (HVDC) - for the transmission grid or external clients.
  2. Prepare technical specifications for the request for tender for the supply and installation of interconnection electrical lines, as well as the technical comparison of said offers.
  3. Define, monitor, and ensure the quality of the documentation that supports the development of basic and detailed engineering and for the construction of interconnection lines, as well as the documentation required for the approval of installations by official bodies.
      • Preparation of technical specifications, monitoring, and review of studies related to the definition of submarine routes (metocean, hydro-sedimentary, navigation and fishing, and risk analysis studies for cable burial, etc.).
      • Preparation of technical specifications, monitoring of work, and review of marine survey reports (geophysical, geotechnical, and UXO).
      • Preparation of technical specifications, monitoring, and review of cable burial studies.
      • Preparation of technical specifications for marine operations for the installation and protection of submarine cables.
      • Review of submarine cable laying and protection procedures.
      • Monitoring of submarine cable installation campaigns.
      • Preparation of technical specifications for the contracting of technical assistance services and management of contracted companies.

4. Develop and propose new methodologies regarding interconnection line engineering, promoting technological innovation and the incorporation of new practices into the design process, thereby optimizing construction in terms of efficiency and quality.

5. Define, develop, and monitor the structural information of the installation database, as well as ensure its proper functioning and functional development.

6. Define, propose, and establish the general maintenance criteria for interconnection lines, as well as monitor their application and ensure compliance.

7. Participate in and perform technical studies and analyses on interconnection line maintenance work, singular incidents, and breakdowns, as well as define, adapt, or improve the corresponding contingency plans.

8. Propose technological and development lines of action within their field of activity, performing technical studies and analyses for the improvement of interconnection line maintenance practices.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Degree in Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's + Master's).
  • 3-5 years of experience in carrying out submarine electrical line projects, as well as the use of tools related to the design of said type of lines.
  • Availability to travel depending on project needs. Short-duration trips.
  • Knowledge of the main phases of submarine electrical lines (preliminary studies, tendering, detailed engineering, installation, and maintenance).
  • Knowledge of installation methods and submarine cable protection tools.
  • Geophysical and geotechnical knowledge and familiarity with the tools necessary to obtain this data.
  • Knowledge of geographic information systems, such as ArcGIS or similar.
  • B2 English level. Ability to prepare and review documentation in English, as well as to hold meetings in this language.
  • Ability to discuss technical aspects with contractors and suppliers and lead technical meetings.
  • Ability for collaborative teamwork, both in project-based organizations and within the department itself.
  • Ability to propose modifications and improvements to the solutions used.

Nice to have

Experience or knowledge in the use of tools such as the following will be valued:

  • ORCAFLEX or similar tool for calculating the mechanical stresses of submarine cables.
  • COMSOL or similar tool for calculating the transport capacity in submarine electrical lines using finite elements.
  • ATP or similar tool for calculating electromagnetic transients.
  • CYMCAP or similar tool for calculating the transport capacity of submarine electrical lines.
  • BIM modeling and Autocad 3d.

About Redeia

Redeia (formerly Red Eléctrica de España) is a Spanish energy infrastructure group that operates as the transmission system operator (TSO) for Spain's electricity grid and also manages the national telecommunications network. The company is a global leader in its niche, with a significant international presence in Latin America and other regions, and is a key player in the energy transition, focusing on renewable energy integration and grid digitalization.

In Spain, Redeia is headquartered in Madrid and has a strong national presence, with offices in major cities. The company is known for its stable, long-term employment and its role as a strategic national infrastructure operator. For international professionals, Redeia offers opportunities in engineering, IT, and corporate roles, with a work culture that values technical excellence and professional development, though Spanish language proficiency is often important for many positions.

Industry
Energy Infrastructure
Founded
1985
Employees
5,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid
Website
redeia.es

Good to know if you are moving

  • Redeia is a Spanish state-owned company, offering stable, long-term employment in a strategic national infrastructure sector.
  • The company is a global leader in its niche, with operations in Latin America, providing international exposure and career opportunities.
  • While many roles are in Spanish, there are opportunities for international professionals, especially in engineering and IT, where English may be used.
  • The company is actively involved in the energy transition, making it a relevant employer for professionals in the renewable energy and grid digitalization fields.
  • Madrid is the primary hub, offering a high quality of life and a well-connected international environment.

In their own words

Additional information

  • A stable, quality job, where employability and functional mobility are key drivers for professional growth and development.
  • An environment that promotes diversity and equality.
  • Work-life balance, with different conciliation measures available to you.
  • A fair and competitive compensation model, aimed at reducing the pay gap between men and women and promoting equal opportunities.
  • A key project for the future within the sector. We look forward to having you on board to make it happen!.

Our main commitments
At Redeia we celebrate talent and diversity and are committed to an inclusive culture, where our employees work to generate value for society and improve people's lives, true to our ethical values: respect, integrity, and sustainability. We consider it essential to promote a quality work environment based on ethical behavior, respect, diversity, and equal opportunities. This commitment is integrated into our corporate culture and internal company policies. Are you going to miss the opportunity to develop with us? Come and meet us!

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Location

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