EDP  Energias de Portugal S.A.

Medium & Low Voltage Network Engineer

EDP Energias de Portugal S.A. Guimarães, Portugal

Utilities · 10,001+ employees

Oct 11 Closes in 3d
network-engineer Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time Portugal
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About the role

The engineer will oversee the design, construction, and maintenance of medium and low voltage networks while supervising fieldwork and external service providers. They are also responsible for ensuring safety compliance, managing operational indicators, and supporting the operational manager with daily tasks.

What they look for

Electrical engineering Medium voltage network Low voltage network Public lighting Project design Operational efficiency Team management Problem-solving Analytical skills Fieldwork supervision Regulatory compliance Safety procedures Technical documentation Communication skills Interpersonal skills

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in energy and have up to 5 years of relevant professional experience. Strong analytical abilities, proficiency in office software, and the availability for field trips within the Braga District are mandatory.

Benefits

Flexible workplace Professional development opportunities Internal mobility Inclusive work environment

Full description

Our company is part of EDP, a global energy group present in around 30 markets with a particular emphasis on renewable energies. With more than 45 years of experience, we have been consolidating a relevant presence on the world energy scene based on the commitment to be all-green by 2030, leading the energy transition. With more than 13,000 employees around the world, we are committed to using our energy and heart to drive a better tomorrow.

Obras Guimarães department is looking for a Medium & Low Voltage Network Engineer

What you will do:

  • Ensure collaboration in supporting and implementing construction works in the Medium Voltage and Low Voltage network;
  • Ensure the design, costing and licencing of new construction works in the Medium Voltage and Low Voltage network in the company softwares;
  • Supervise the implementation of new Medium Voltage telecontrol points (TCMT);
  • Data collection for the calculation of operational indicators, in order to measure results and define actions, aiming for operational efficiency;
  • Supervise the progress of fieldwork and manage the availability and capacity of External Service Providers;
  • Identify and propose new network developments and investments in Medium Voltage, Low Voltage, and Public Lighting;
  • Oversee the identification, planning, and execution of all network construction activities;
  • Support the Operational Manager in handling day-to-day issues;
  • Ensure that safety procedures are consistently implemented by both the internal team and our partners;
  • Collaborate with the Project Design team to support and address all types of customer complaints;.

Employment type: Full-Time

Work site: Hybrid Model

City: Guimarães

What are we looking for:

  • Master's or bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering - Energy specialization;
  • Strong ability to manage multiple operations situations simultaneously in Medium Voltage, Low Voltage, and Public Lighting Operation;
  • Up to 5 years of professional experience in similar roles.
  • Knowledge of Office tools (mandatory);
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage teams and prioritize activities;
  • Solid understanding of electrical grid structure, technologies, and how to works;
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities;
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines;
  • Availability to travel for work within the Operational Area of the Braga District
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements and environmental standards related to Medium Voltage, Low Voltage, and Public Lighting Operation;
  • Available to make field trips within and outside of working hours in the operational area of the Braga District (mandatory);

Equal opportunities for all

Our vision is that each person combines their unique characteristics and experiences to fulfill our mission of creating new energy for the planet. We are an inclusive employer, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. We welcome and value all people, and we are committed to fostering a sense of belonging for each person who is part of the EDP group.

Need more reasons to apply?

As a top employer we:

Empower our employees through a positive and innovative work environment that promotes collaboration and agile decision-making;

Respect and value each person, providing a flexible, healthy, and inclusive workplace with a range of attractive benefits;

Provide a meaningful work experience and prepare our people for future challenges through different opportunities for development and internal mobility;

Our efforts have resulted in several distinctions over time, highlighting the EDP group's strong positioning and its dedication and commitment to attracting and retaining the best talent:

Top employer certification by Top Employers Institute

Part of the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index

Global certification as a family-responsible company by Fundación Másfamília

Top 100 Workplaces by Houston Chronicle

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