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Electrical Distribution Operations Engineer

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Portugal , Vila Real

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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 Vila Real department is looking for an Electrical Distribution Operations Engineer.

Job Responsibility:

  • Support to budgeting, awarding, commissioning, and works closure processes (SIT/JUMP/Mobility), including on-site follow-up
  • Document analysis and preparation of LV, PL, and MV Line Design Projects, ensuring project licensing and compliance with E‑REDES technical standards and internal procedures
  • Supervision of the implementation of new Medium Voltage telecontrol points (TCMT)
  • Identification and proposal of new network developments and investments in Medium Voltage, Low Voltage, and Public Lighting
  • Handling and monitoring of Grid Connection Requests (PLR) in LV and MV, ensuring compliance with deadlines and following the process from the initial phase through to closure
  • Support to the operational management of activities
  • Updating statuses and information in internal systems
  • Supporting process workflows
  • Compiling data for operational dashboards and calculation of operational performance indicators
  • Preparing supporting information for follow-up meetings
  • Responding to requests and complaints from customers, external entities, or internal departments, ensuring timely, well-founded actions aligned with current procedures
  • Ongoing coordination with service providers and other involved areas, contributing to process fluidity, deadline compliance, and information quality
  • Ensuring that safety procedures are consistently followed by both the internal team and partners, carrying out regular site visits and inspections

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (specialization in Energy is an asset)
  • Strong ability to simultaneously manage multiple operational situations in Medium Voltage, Low Voltage, and Public Lighting
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and collaborative tools (mandatory)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage teams and prioritize activities
  • Solid knowledge of the electrical grid structure, associated technologies, and their operation
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet demanding deadlines
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and environmental standards applicable to Medium Voltage, Low Voltage, and Public Lighting operations
  • Availability to travel for work, within and outside normal working hours, in the Vila Real operational area (mandatory)
  • Professional experience in the field of distribution networks (an asset)
  • Geographical proximity to the operational area (Vila Real district) will be considered an asset

Nice to have:

  • Professional experience in the field of distribution networks
  • Geographical proximity to the operational area (Vila Real district)
What we offer:
  • Flexible, healthy, and inclusive workplace with a range of attractive benefits
  • Meaningful work experience
  • Opportunities for development and internal mobility

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 13, 2026

Expiration:
May 22, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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