Grid Connection Engineer / HV-MV Network Studies

France – Paris / Lyon / Nantes / Toulouse / Marseille
Renewable Energy – Grid Connection / Electrical Engineering

About the Company

Our client is a leading renewable energy developer and EPC, active in large-scale solar, wind, and storage projects across France and Europe.
With the acceleration of grid connections and new renewable capacity, they are expanding their engineering team and hiring a Grid Connection Engineer (HV/MV) to support the design, optimization, and delivery of electrical connections to the public network (RTE / Enedis).

Main Responsibilities

As part of the electrical engineering department, you will be responsible for the technical design and follow-up of grid connections for renewable projects:

• Conduct technical feasibility studies for HV/MV grid connections;

• Design and size electrical substations and connection systems;

• Perform load flow, short-circuit, and protection studies;

• Prepare and validate single line diagrams and connection layouts;

• Interface with TSO/DSO (RTE / Enedis), contractors, and design offices;

• Support project teams during construction and commissioning phases;

• Contribute to continuous improvement of internal standards and grid strategies.

Profile

• Engineering degree in Electrical / Power Systems / Energy Engineering.

• 3+ years of experience in grid connection, substation design, or network studies (HV/MV).

• Strong command of ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, Caneco, Neplan or equivalent tools.

• Knowledge of RTE / Enedis grid connection standards.

• Fluent French and good technical English required.

• Curious, rigorous, and team-oriented with a passion for the energy transition.

Compensation & Benefits

• Attractive package: €55,000 – €85,000 / year depending on experience.

• Hybrid work (office / home flexibility).

• Long-term opportunities to progress towards Grid Project Manager / Engineering Lead.

Why Join?

• Play a key technical role in France’s renewable energy transition.

• Join a dynamic and growing engineering team within a top-tier developer.

• Contribute to impactful, large-scale renewable projects that truly make a difference.