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Manages France's high-voltage electricity grid

Electrical Grid Dispatcher

Power Systems EngineeringPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeSaint-Denis, FranceIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold a Bac+5 university degree in a scientific field or a degree from an engineering school.
  • Be able to make decisions quickly and withstand stress.
  • Work rigorously and take responsibility.
  • Have strong interpersonal skills, work well in a team, and take initiative.
  • Produce risk analyses, derive operating strategies from them, and make the decisions needed to implement those strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Anticipate network operations by incorporating changes in consumption, production, and international exchanges and their effects on electrical flows.
  • Develop and implement operating strategies that minimize operating costs while ensuring system safety and quality of electricity supply.
  • Make appropriate decisions during network emergencies or incidents to restore or secure regional electricity supply as quickly as possible.
  • Conduct studies and risk analyses of the electrical network.
  • Operate the electrical network in real time to ensure the safety of the electrical system and the quality of supply.

About the Company

RTE

Manages France's high-voltage electricity grid

RTE manages France’s high- and extra-high-voltage electricity transmission network to move energy where it is needed and keep supply balanced every second, 24/7. Its system operates in real time with control tools to balance generation and consumption, while its onshore and offshore infrastructure transports electricity across long distances. As Europe’s largest HV network, it serves a public-interest mission by connecting territories, industries, and new power sources to support decarbonization and industrial renewal. Its goal is to accelerate France’s energy transition by reliably delivering electricity to all areas and sectors, enabling electrification and a carbon‑free future.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Puteaux, France
Founded
2000

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