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Excited to work for a key Belgian player in the energy landscape?

The Belgian and European energy landscape is in full swing. Did you know that Elia Belgium plays a crucial role in this? As part of Elia Group, a European transmission system operator, Elia Belgium ensures the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply in our country.

Side-by-side with your talented colleagues, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint.

Only together can we make the biggest impact possible! We believe in the power of diversity: we are convinced that an inclusive and diverse work environment leads to more innovation, creativity and better results.

Internship - Development of a congestion management algorithm by controlling flexible assets

Reference ID:  8701

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At Elia, we like to invest in the next generation of young talent. Our internships offer plenty of scope for hands-on experience, mentorship and impact. Would you like to immerse yourself in the dynamic world of energy infrastructure, learn from the best experts in the field, and make a tangible impact? Then look no further and discover our available internships. 

Function

During this internship, you will have the opportunity to provide technical support to the Assets Offshore team in data analysis and assist in the research development of remote monitoring technology. Specifically, your duties will be as follows: 

 

- You will conduct a literature review of existing algorithms and methods for congestion management and monitoring of flexible assets.

- You will design and develop new algorithm that can manage congestion by controlling flexible assets.

- You co-perform tests on the developed algorithm to evaluate its performance and identify any problems or bugs.

- You will analyse the results of tests and make adjustments to the algorithm based on these analyses.

- You will help prepare technical documentation for the developed algorithm, including design specifications, test results and usage instructions.

- You collaborate with other team members, including engineers, data scientists and project managers to achieve the project goal.

- You take into account potentially presenting the results of your work to the other members of the team and/or external stakeholders.

Your Profile

We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate with the following profile: 

- Master or MaNaMa student Electromechanics or energy technology.

- Strong programming skills preferably in languages commonly used for algorithm development, such as Python or Java.

- Knowledge of algorithm design and analysis is important. Understanding of principles of congestion management and operation of flexible assets is also a must.

- Having a proactive attitude, strong communication skills, ability to work independently, but also collaboration within a tea is important.

- Someone who pays attention to detail and works accurately.

Offer

Period and Duration 

The period of the internship takes place from June to September or September to Decemeber, with a duration of minimum 8 weeks and maximum 12 weeks where you are expected to work 3 to 5 days a week. Possibility of integrating and supervising the master's thesis.

At Elia, you are not just an intern; you are an essential link in our mission to shape the future of energy. We offer you a dynamic experience where you can discover what it means to be part of the energy.

Location

Schaerbeek - Avenue de Vilvorde 126, 1000 Brussels.

There’s something electric in the air with this job offer!

In exchange for your work and dedication, you enjoy the following benefits:

A job full of variety with a top employer: Elia encourages innovation and collaboration. Within our company you will be at the forefront of the energy transition, and you will have the chance to contribute to ground-breaking technologies designed to accelerate this transition. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to further develop your knowledge and skills.

Focus on personal growth and well-being at work: Discover a wide range of professional training and coaching opportunities that are guaranteed to give your personal growth a solid boost.  At the same time, as a top employer, we put maximum effort into a positive work culture in which your well-being is central.

Development opportunities for a challenging career: At Elia, we encourage you to seek out and seize new professional opportunities. You will enjoy complete freedom to shape your career on your own terms.

A diverse team of passionate colleagues: Elia puts a high value on diversity and inclusion. You will join a diverse and passionate team that enjoys sharing knowledge and leading the way towards a more sustainable future together.

These are just a few of the benefits that distinguish Elia as a Top Employer. We are convinced that your contribution to our team will be invaluable and look forward to welcoming you soon!

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