The posting
Your new career in Coreso
The Service Team is looking for a new Service Engineer.
Founded in 2008, Coreso is a Regional Coordination Centre (RCC) encompassing nine European electricity Transmission System Operators (TSOs) shareholders. Our mission is to coordinate the different national power grids and proactively support European TSOs to ensure security of supply on a European basis. Thus, we provide services to secure energy transmission across the entire European continent 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to anticipate the operations both in the short term and the long term, from a year-ahead until intraday (few hours before real time).
Within the European context of progressing market mechanisms, continuous growth of renewable energy, ambitious grid development and further harmonization, new coordination challenges are numerous. Thus, the secure operation of the European electricity system will continue to represent a truly international challenge.
With our Service Team, Coreso aims to be at the first row in building up, the adequate operational processes to cope with those game-changing trends and with evolving regulatory environment. That is why, to achieve our ambitious goals, the corresponding operational human expertise is essential.
The Service Engineer is responsible for defining, developing and implementing coordination services, through projects in partnership with internal and external stakeholders, in order to meet the (mandatory) requirements issued by ENTSO-E and European regulation.
In international teams, she/he ensures the start-up and realisation of Coreso’s service projects as well as research or innovation projects. This is in order to reach the objectives of the project pillar of Coreso in an optimal way, while respecting budgets and deadlines.
Let’s give you a preview of your future mission!
Being a Service Engineer, your main tasks will be:
Setting up projects:
- Defining the main deliverables of the project;
- Assessing the risks and required resources related to the project.
Managing projects:
- Delivering substantial technical contributions to the assigned project;
- Managing the business part of the contractual agreement with partners;
- Planning, budgeting & resources following.
- Ensuring the tooling tests and deployment;
- Project reporting.
Knowledge sharing
- Participating to internal & external workshops;
- Providing internal & external trainings;
- Ensuring Knowledge management throughout the Coreso value chain.
Managing stakeholders and an external network of TSOs & RCC
- Managing the internal and external stakeholders;
- Participating & advising in various working groups;
- Being the link between Coreso and its shareholders.
The above tasks are not exhaustive. Together with your line manager you have some room to fill in the job description to what you think is important in your job. After all, you are the expert!
What are we looking for?
- You hold a master’s degree (or equivalent) in economics, engineering or other if relevant.
- You have at least 1-5 years of experience.
- Strong analytical skills and structured problem solving. Proven track record on transversal management of multiple projects in the TSOs community.
- Strong communication skills, concrete experience on complex projects & market design issues.
- You have concrete experience in managing projects and external representation in the TSO community and/or towards policy makers.
- Experience with people management is a plus.
- Proven expertise in TSO organisation(s) and understanding of the TSO business model, Services by RCCs, European energy regulatory framework and EU policy objectives.
- You can communicate fluently in English both written and oral.
- You are a team player, interested to work in a fast-paced environment with challenging activities to contribute to a rapid-growing organization such as Coreso.
Our offer?
We are a small organization with European-wide impact. You will work on meaningful projects with visibility across teams and have the chance to contribute in a hands-on practical way.
What we offer:
- A Salary package based on experience, competencies and internal salary framework.
- A mission with purpose – contribute to Europe’s energy transition
- An international team based in Brussels – located in the heart of the EU district,
- A dynamic and supportive workplace – where your input matters and your creativity is welcomed.
- Real ownership – work on impactful projects in the EU context
- Flexible way of working – a hybrid setup: 40% in the office, 60% from home. In line with our commitment to information security (ISO 27001), reference and background checks may form part of the selection process.
