Grid Code Integration Internship

Description

ACCIONA Energía is the world's largest 100% renewable energy company with no fossil fuel legacy. With over 30 years of experience and operations across 20 countries on five continents, ACCIONA Energía offers a broad portfolio of tailored energy solutions enabling its corporate and institutional clients to achieve their decarbonization goals. This includes the development, engineering, construction, operation, and maintenance of renewable power plants—primarily wind and photovoltaic—\-, energy management and trading, energy services, self-consumption, electric mobility, and emerging technologies such as energy storage and green hydrogen. ACCIONA Energía adheres to the most stringent environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) criteria. ACCIONA ENERGÍA requires a university student in their final undergraduate year or final year of an official master’s program to join, starting in MARCH, the Grid Code Integration Internship at our Madrid offices, to support activities within the Grid Code Compliance Department. Job Description Mission: Support activities of the Grid Code Compliance Department, specifically those carried out by the Grid Integration and Automation sections. Responsibilities: * Prospecting phase: Support in identifying and mitigating risks associated with interconnecting renewable generation plants at the earliest possible stage of project development: + Congestion + Delays / Scheduling + Requirements / Grid Code Compliance * Support in developing tools for automating studies. Candidate Requirements * Qualification/Education: Final year of an undergraduate degree or final year of an official master’s program. Preferably Industrial Engineering—Electrical specialization. * Additional training: Desirable: * Complementary studies in renewable energy integration into the power grid. * Simulations using PSSE and DigSilent * Programming in Python. * Knowledge of grid codes applicable to renewables. * Profile: Proactivity, teamwork. * Languages/Proficiency: English * Availability to attend the Madrid office daily *IT IS MANDATORY TO BE IN THE FINAL YEAR OF STUDY TO SIGN A 6-MONTH INTERNSHIP AGREEMENT.* *We are a company that values diversity as a source of talent and therefore work to foster an inclusive environment promoting respect, belonging, and commitment so that all individuals can participate on equal footing. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background, or condition. ACCIONA has received the Top Employer certification for 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025, recognizing the Company as one of the best employers in Spain.*