Project Engineer Grid
Lima, San Isidro, Peru On-site
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About the role
The Project Engineer Grid supports the development, construction, and optimization of renewable projects in Peru, with emphasis on high-voltage substations, transmission lines, and connection infrastructure. The position drives grid integration from development to commissioning, engaging with COES, transmission companies, utilities, regulators, and relevant stakeholders on connection procedures, technical studies, compliance, approvals, agreements, and operational requirements. It also manages grid engineering contracts and multidisciplinary interfaces across, electrical, control, and interconnection scopes, helping ensure continuity and readiness for execution. The role helps secure a compliant, reliable, and execution-ready renewable portfolio in Peru.
What you'll bring
- University degree in Electrical Engineering
- Experience with medium and high voltage grid connections, including overhead transmission lines and substations.
- Proven track record of handling grid and high-voltage infrastructure.
- At least 8 years of hands-on experience in both the design and building of grid connections.
- Comprehensive understanding of grid connection procedures from COES (especially PR20).
- Knowledge of power system studies, specially Pre-Operational Studies (EPO) and Operational Studies (EO)
- Experience with protection and control schemes.
- Advanced knowledge of Load Flow Analysis, Protection Coordination, and Power System Stability.
- Excellent communication skills in English and Spanish is a must.
- Knowledge of software: MS Office, AutoCAD, DIgSILENT ATP, ETAP, PowerFactory (desirable), PSCAD (desirable).