# Grid Connection Engineer

> Greenvolt · Madrid, Spain (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-05-27

**Workplace:** hybrid

**Department:** GREENVOLT POWER SPAIN S.L.U.

## Description

**Greenvolt Power** is our segment dedicated to the **Development & Construction** of utility-scale solar and wind projects. We value local expertise and empower our partners, counting already with business presence in more 16 countries (Europe & North America).

  
**Greenvolt Power Spain** is looking for a **Grid Connection Engineer** to support the growth of our utility-scale renewable energy portfolio. This role focuses on the development, design, and delivery of grid interconnection solutions, ensuring technical feasibility, regulatory compliance, and cost-effectiveness across greenfield projects and acquisitions. 

The successful candidate will act as a key interface with grid operators (TSOs/DSOs), lead interconnection design and permitting activities, and contribute to technical due diligence processes.

**Key accountabilities  
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-   Evaluate the compliance of grid connection solutions with Regulatory requirements, Grid codes and Environmental and permitting conditions 

-   Review all technical documentation and permits related to grid interconnection infrastructure. 

-   Identify technical risks and propose mitigation strategies. 

-   Follow-up on all grid interconnection activities during the project lifecycle 

-   Act as the primary interface with Transmission System Operators (TSOs) and Distribution System Operators (DSOs). 

-   Participate in and support negotiations of grid connection agreements with utilities. 

-   Review and guide the conceptual and basic design of interconnection infrastructure, including Substations, Overhead and underground lines 

-   Ensure designs comply with National grid codes, Utility standards and Environmental and permitting constraints 

-   Follow-up on the permitting process for interconnection facilities. 

-   Coordinate and oversee the preparation of technical studies and documentation. 

-   Review and supervise work delivered by external engineering consultants and contractors. 

-   Analyse and interpret utility studies, including:  

-   Feasibility studies 

-   Power flow and short circuit studies 

-   Stability and system impact studies 

-   Monitor and assess utility network expansion plans for project alignment.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related field.
-   Relevant experience in grid connection / interconnection engineering, preferably in renewable energy (solar, wind, storage).
-   Experience working with TSOs/DSOs and utility interfaces.
-   Proven exposure to utility-scale infrastructure projects.
-   Power systems analysis
-   Grid codes and connection requirements
-   Substation and transmission line design
-   Familiarity with power system studies (RMS and EMT, static and dynamic simulations).
-   Knowledge of permitting processes and environmental constraints.
-   Knowledge of Digsilent Power Factory, PSCAD and power systems simulation softwares
-   Knowledge on Microsoft Office tools including MS Project.
-   Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
-   Ability to manage multiple projects and external contractors.
-   Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
-   Proactive and solution-oriented approach.

_We want an energy transition for everyone from everyone!_

## Apply

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