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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 - Steel Certificates Control Tool & Debugging of Mechanical Calculation Integration

Reference ID:  9711

Function

Within the Engineering Standard & Expertise (ESE) department, you will work in the Calculation Centralized Activities team. This team is responsible for various processes, including:

•    Quality Control: Monitoring the production processes of high voltage lattice towers. Certificates of the steel used for producing each tower are provided by the production company. These certificates ensure that the steel meets the standards and specifications required by Elia.

•    Development of Calculation Tools: The team continuously develops mechanical calculation tools for sizing high voltage towers. This includes the integration of new calculation formulas according to evolving standards and regulations.

•    Your Responsibilities Include:

     o    Automation of Steel Certificate Control: You will be involved in developing a tool to analyze PDF certificates and extract relevant information using low-code solutions like PowerApps and programming languages such as Python and C++.

     o    Validation of Mechanical Calculation Tools: Testing and validating new functionalities and calculations in our tools. This includes ensuring that the implementation is complete and free of errors. Automation of these validation tests can be done using VBA, C++, or Python macros.

     o    Collaboration and Support: You will work closely with the SDI Integration Engineer and the EMS team to ensure that all processes are executed efficiently and according to standards.

•    Key Aspects of the Job:

     o    Detailed control and validation of steel certificates.

     o    Development and debugging of calculation tools for mechanical structures.

     o    Implementation of new standards and regulations in existing systems.

     o    Testing software integrations to ensure the accuracy and reliability of calculations. These tasks will enable you to gain in-depth knowledge and experience in both quality control and technical development within the energy infrastructure sector.

Your Profile

We are looking for enthusiastic candidates with the following profile:

•    Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree.

•    Basic knowledge of programming languages such as VBA, C++, or Python.

•    Experience with low-code platforms like PowerApps is a plus.

•    Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

•    Good understanding of French and English.

Offer

At Elia, you are not just an intern; you are a vital 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 revolution and develop your skills in a stimulating environment.

Practically:

•    Internship period: between January and December 2025.

•    Duration: Flexible between 4 to 12 weeks.

•    Number of working days per week: 3, 4, or 5 days.

•    This is an unpaid internship.

•    Driver's license not required; travel can be done by public transport or with a colleague.

•    No possibility of a permanent position after the internship.

Location

Léon Monnoyerkaai 3, 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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