Dynamic Security Assessment Specialist
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Summary
TenneT is hiring a Dynamic Security Assessment Specialist to assess grid dynamics and stability in its high-voltage transmission network, performing grid studies, modelling electrical grids and improving model quality. The role blends power system engineering with IT skills such as PowerFactory, Python and cloud-native technologies.
This position is ideal for an IT-savvy electrical engineer who wants to apply deep power system knowledge in TenneT’s high-stakes, fast-moving, technology-driven operational environment.
Experience en skills:
- A completed bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or a comparable technical discipline.
- Demonstrable knowledge of electrical power systems and transmission networks. Experience with RMS calculations for the assessment of grid dynamics and stability is considered a strong advantage.
- Hands-on experience in performing grid studies for high-voltage networks, including modelling electrical grids and assessing and improving model quality.
- Proven experience with grid modelling software. Knowledge of PowerFactory is considered an advantage.
- Strong affinity with modern IT and cloud-native technologies, and comfortable working at the intersection of operational processes, analytical methods and digital technology.
- Experience with Python programming and/or developing analytical tools is considered a strong advantage.
- Good communication and collaboration skills. As a team player, you are aware of your environment and actively make use of the knowledge and expertise of others.
- Strong analytical capabilities and the ability to oversee a broad scope.
- Ability to create structure and direction in an evolving environment.
- Professional proficiency in English is a must; Dutch language skills are considered an advantage.
Competencies:
- Ownership: You take responsibility for your work and keep the shared goal in focus at all times. You proactively identify opportunities and challenges, take initiative, and ensure that commitments are delivered. By demonstrating ownership and accountability, you contribute directly to the success of your team and the organization.
- Courage: You are willing to step forward, challenge the status quo, and address difficult topics when needed. Even in situations with uncertainty or complexity, you make well-considered decisions and take action. Your courage enables progress, drives improvement, and helps achieve ambitious goals.
- Connection: You believe that the best results are achieved through collaboration. You actively build relationships, seek different perspectives, and create an environment where people work effectively together. By strengthening connections with colleagues and stakeholders, you help teams perform at their best and deliver better outcomes together.