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At Accenture Industry X, we help energy companies and grid operators build smarter, more resilient electricity networks through the power of digitalization, data and engineering expertise.\nAs a Consultant - Grid Planning & Modelling Engineering, you will work with leading transmission and distribution system operators to solve complex grid challenges and prepare networks for a more sustainable future. From addressing grid congestion to planning network expansions and integrating renewable energy sources, your work will directly contribute to shaping tomorrow's energy landscape.\nThis is a role for engineers who enjoy combining technical expertise with problem-solving, innovation, and client collaboration.\nWhat You'll Do\nShape future energy networks\nSupport utilities and grid operators in planning and designing future-proof electricity networks that can meet increasing demand and accelerate the energy transition.\nSolve complex grid challenges\nAnalyze and address issues such as grid congestion, network reinforcement, grid reconfiguration and renewable energy integration.\nDevelop digital and automated solutions\nHelp clients modernize and automate grid planning and modelling processes, improving efficiency, accuracy and decision-making.\nTurn data into meaningful insights\nLeverage modelling results and data analytics to support investment decisions, planning studies and operational improvements.\nWork alongside industry experts\nCollaborate with experienced engineers, consultants and technology specialists on innovative projects across the energy sector.\nGrow your career in consulting\nDevelop your technical, consulting and project management skills while taking on increasing responsibilities and opportunities for leadership.\nWHY JOIN US?\nWork on projects that have a real impact on Europe's energy transition.\n\nCollaborate with leading transmission and distribution system operators.\n\nCombine engineering expertise with cutting-edge digital technologies.\n\nLearn continuously through training, certifications and hands-on project experience.\n\nBe part of a collaborative and diverse team that values innovation, flexibility and personal growth.\n\nWHO WE ARE\nAt Industry X, we help organizations reinvent how they engineer, operate and transform their businesses.\nBy combining engineering, digital technologies, data and industry expertise, we help clients become more sustainable, efficient and future-ready. Our teams work at the intersection of technology and industry, solving complex challenges that create tangible business and societal impact.\nWithin our Energy practice, we partner with some of Europe's most influential energy organizations to accelerate the transition toward a cleaner, smarter and more reliable energy system.\nReady to make a difference? The time for change is now.\nHERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED\nMaster’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Energy Technology, Industrial Engineering or a related discipline.\n\n2+ years of experience in power systems, grid planning, power network analysis or grid operations.\n\nKnowledge of transmission and distribution network planning principles.\n\nExperience with grid modelling methodologies and engineering studies.\n\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\n\nAbility to work independently while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.\n\nCustomer-focused mindset with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.\n\nFluent in Dutch and English, both written and spoken.\n\nBONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE\nExperience with load flow calculations, stability studies or dynamic power system analysis.\n\nHands-on experience with grid modelling tools such as PowerFactory, NEPLAN, Integral or similar platforms.\n\nExperience automating grid planning or modelling activities.\n\nKnowledge of scripting, data analytics, machine learning or AI applications in the energy sector.\n\nFamiliarity with European energy regulations, market structures and grid codes.\n\nCertification in Agile, PRINCE2, PMP or other project management methodologies.\n\nExperience in a consulting or client-facing environment.\n\nExperience managing stakeholders and translating technical concepts into business value.\n\nFor More Senior Candidates\nDemonstrated experience leading client engagements and technical workstreams.\n\nExperience developing proposals, managing delivery teams and supporting business growth.\n\nProven ability to coach and mentor junior engineers and consultants.\n\nDon't Meet Every Requirement?\nThat's perfectly okay. We're looking for curious, motivated people who are passionate about engineering and the energy transition. If you're excited about this role and believe you can make an impact, we encourage you to apply.\nAbout Accenture\nAccenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us atwww.accenture.com\nEqual Employment Opportunity Statement\nWe believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. 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