System Security Technician - Protections/Settings

Would you like 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 started 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, driving a fair ecological transition with sustainability criteria, valuing our neutrality, and contributing to social and territorial cohesion. We are ready!

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

We are looking to bring on board a System Safety Technician - Protection/Relay Settings to join the System Safety Department team at Red Eléctrica.

1. Define and develop the general protection criteria and the coordination and selectivity criteria for protection systems.
2. Calculate and coordinate the protection settings of the Transmission Network, ensuring consistency and selectivity with agents at border points.
3. Define the protective schemes for Transmission Network elements and select the applicable criteria and technologies.
4. Participate in access, connection, and commissioning processes for new elements, verifying correct protection and safe integration.
5. Participate in standardization and homologation processes (protections, event and disturbance recorders, and quality equipment), defining test and validation methods (in coordination with the laboratory when applicable).
6. Participate in special projects, verifying protection coordination.
7. Analyze, identify, and develop proposals for improving system operation in collaboration with the rest of the RE units, regarding the implementation and modification of protection systems.

• Previous experience between 5 and 10 years
• University Degree in Engineering, master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• English level B2 (upper-intermediate).
• Expert proficiency in protection manufacturer software.
• Expert knowledge in protection calculation and coordination for transmission networks.
• Knowledge of protections and power electronics applied to generation plants, mainly hydroelectric.
• Knowledge of protection testing and commissioning.
• Knowledge of interpreting electrical diagrams and automation systems.
• Knowledge of oscillography and incident analysis.
• Knowledge of protection communication protocols.
• Initiative, creativity, proactivity at work, a global vision, ability to coordinate teams, adaptability to work in a multidisciplinary environment, and teamwork skills.
• Communication skills.

• 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!