Job Description
NTG Connections Specialist

Terna, the Italian transmission system operator (TSO), is committed to the ecological transition process. We play a leading role in managing the electrical system and enable the energy transition, Terna is tasked with developing a network capable of managing an increasingly better integration of renewables and enabling the progressive decarbonization of the system, while ensuring the constant balance between energy produced and consumed.

Do you want to be at the heart of the energy transition and contribute to building the energy system of tomorrow?

As an National Transmission Grid Connections Specialist, you will be performing the following activities:

  • Assessing the technical feasibility of connections, preparing connection estimates, drafting the Minimum Detailed Technical Solution, and finalizing the connection contract for renewable energy (RES) generation plants.
  • Performing network studies and calculations to analyze the impact of new connections on the system, identifying efficient connection solutions that ensure operational continuity and safety, while optimizing system development in the medium and long term.
  • Managing technical coordination for all types of plants (RES and non-RES), verifying technical compliance with National Transmission Grid standards of third-party project designs, with the support of internal technical departments.
  • Coordinating technical working groups for the siting and design of National Transmission Grid facilities shared by multiple stakeholders and involving the same connection solution.
  • Managing relationships with public administrations and local authorities regarding the permitting processes for the connection works of generation plants, in coordination with internal departments, and contributing to the prioritization of network interventions.

 

Requirements:

  • Degree in Electrical or Energy Engineering.
  • Good knowledge of SQL, Matlab, AutoCAD, QGIS, ArcGIS.
  • Good command of written and spoken English.
  • Excellent analytical skills, initiative, teamwork ability, and a strong orientation toward innovation.

 

The recruitment process will be extended to all Terna locations.

 

We offer a context where people can effectively collaborate and participate in building an innovative work environment oriented towards organizational well-being. We are committed to valuing the uniqueness of everyone in an inclusive work community and considering applications with the required qualifications, offering equal job opportunities. We ensure all our people an onboarding program, training sessions through Terna Academy, and development processes for personal improvement.

Please note that CVs sent via email will not be considered.

Recruiting contact: Simona Sapio - talentacquisition@terna.it