Electrical Planning Technician - Forecasting and Coverage

• University degree in Industrial Engineering, or similar. Specialty: Energy, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or similar.

• Between 3 and 5 years of proven experience in the electricity sector.

• Specific knowledge: Operation of the electrical system, electrical system regulations.

• Languages: Advanced level of English (C1).

• Availability for occasional travel. Possibility of trips, mainly international (once every 2 months).

• Knowledge of office tools/software will be valued: Expert level in Microsoft Office. Electrical system simulation tools (Plexos, PSS/E, etc.). Data analysis tools (e.g., PowerBi).

• Other valuable training: Programming knowledge (preferably in PYTHON).

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 in?

Why Redeia?
We were born as the world's first TSO. Today we are a global manager of essential electricity and telecommunications infrastructure and a key player in the ecological and digital transformation. Redeia's identity reflects our true core: the grid. A grid made up of five brands, more than 2,100 professionals, and millions of people united by what truly matters.
Our purpose: to guarantee electricity supply and connectivity, driven by sustainability criteria, a fair ecological transition, valuing our neutrality, and contributing to social and territorial cohesion. We are ready!

At Red Eléctrica, a Redeia company, more than 1,200 people are waiting for a gesture from you, to bring you the energy you need at any moment. We transport electricity at high voltage and operate the electrical system, providing a top-quality service.

We are looking to incorporate an Electrical Planning Technician - Forecasting and Coverage to join the Electrical Planning Department team at Red Eléctrica.

1. Analyze and prepare medium and long-term electrical system planning studies, integrating demand, generation, and grid scenarios, to support the Transmission Grid development proposal.
2. Define, apply, and evolve planning criteria, methodologies, and tools, ensuring technical coherence, traceability of studies, and alignment with the current regulatory framework.
3. Integrate technical information provided by system agents and other internal units, guaranteeing the consistency and quality of data used in planning studies.
4. Prepare and maintain Transmission Grid development proposals, including national and international interconnections, ensuring their technical viability and alignment with planning horizons.
5. Develop and update support tools for planning studies. Manage and exploit information and planning databases, ensuring their updating, quality, and suitability for conducting studies and scenarios.
6. Participate in the development and review of procedures, regulations, and innovation projects, contributing to the continuous improvement of the quality and efficiency of the electrical planning process.
7. Participate in national and international studies and forums related to electrical planning and markets, providing Redeia's technical perspective in its field of expertise (e.g., ENTSO-E, MedTSO, CIGRE, and others).

8. Develop and analyze scenarios for the evolution of the electrical system, considering regulatory frameworks, economic signals, integration with other sectors, etc., for their integration into system planning.
9. Evaluate the technical and economic impact of planning scenarios, to support decision-making on the efficient development of the electrical system.
10. Analyze system coverage, including adequacy calculations necessary to support regulatory decisions for the correct adaptation of the system.
11. Evaluate the socio-economic benefit of interconnection development alternatives, from the perspective of market studies, supporting the justification of developments based on system efficiency criteria.