Innealtóir Sinsearach - Tacaíocht & Anailís Chórais
Táimid i gcroílár aistriú fuinnimh na hÉireann - ag nascadh, ag oibriú agus ag claochlú na heangaí leictreachais chun tacú le todhchaí ísealcharbóin, in-athnuaite.
Táimid ag tógáil foirne cumasacha a théann i ngleic le dúshláin fíorshaoil gach lá, foirne a chuidíonn linn ár sprioc a bhaint amach chun an eangach a ullmhú chun suas le 80% de leictreachas na hÉireann a iompar ó fhoinsí in-athnuaite.
Táimid bródúil as a bheith deimhnithe mar Áit Iontach le Bheith ag Obair, aitheanta as ár gcultúr atá bunaithe ar mhuinín, comhoibriú agus cuimsiú. Ag EirGrid tiocfaidh tú ar fhoirne tacúla, deiseanna fáis agus obair fhiúntach. Cuirimid fostaíocht sheasmhach ar fáil chomh maith le raon polasaithe oibre solúbtha agus polasaithe a thacaíonn le teaghlaigh chun tacú le do shaol agus le d’fholláine. Más mian leat tuilleadh eolais a fháil faoi na rudaí atá ar fáil ag EirGrid duit, tabhair cuairt ar An Saol ag EirGrid.
Más mian leat tionchar a imirt agus do ghairm bheatha a fhorbairt in eagraíocht atá dírithe ar chuspóirí, tosaíonn d’aistear anseo.
An Deis
Tá Innealtóir Sinsearach á lorg againn dár bhfoireann Tacaíochta & Anailíse Córas.
Mar Innealtóir Sinsearach, oibreoidh tú leis an bhfoireann i réimsí lena n-áirítear anailís ildisciplínithe ar fhadhbanna teicniúla agus eacnamaíocha, réitigh, próisis agus modheolaíochtaí a mholadh, chomh maith le cuir i láthair agus tuarascálacha a ullmhú le haghaidh rannpháirtíocht páirtithe leasmhara inmheánacha agus seachtracha. Beimid ag iarraidh go ndéanfaidh tú ranníocaíochtaí ar fud an chórais chumhachta agus an mhargaidh, idir tacú le clárú, coimisiúnú agus tástáil rannpháirtithe nua agus monatóireacht a dhéanamh ar a bhfeidhmíocht leanúnach, a gcuid sonraí teicniúla agus torthaí margaidh a bhainistiú an bealach ar fad go díchoimisiúnú.
Mar Innealtóir Sinsearach, cinnteoidh tú freisin go ndéanfar seirbhísí córais criticiúla, lena n-áirítear dúthosú agus athchóiriú éigeandála, a bhainistiú i gcomhréir le prionsabail shlána ach eacnamaíocha ar mhaithe le gach tomhaltóir leictreachais.
An Fhoireann
Leis an bhFeidhm Tacaíochta agus Anailíse Córais, éascaítear saolré oibríochtúil ceann ceann na nasc eangaí, ó Choimisiúnú, Tástáil agus Clárú, agus monatóireacht feidhmíochta agus anailís ar fhothaí sonraí suas le díchoimisiúnú, agus na próisis ghaolmhara le haghaidh Taraifí, Neamhfhoirfeachtaí agus Maoluithe á mbainistiú ag an am céanna. Cinntíonn an fhoireann comhlíonadh an Chóid Eangaí maidir le gach nasc nua leis an eangach agus maidir le gléasra atá ag iarraidh seirbhísí córais a sholáthar a bhailíochtú, lena n-áirítear ceanglais tástála a fhorbairt agus a chur i bhfeidhm de réir phróiseas an Fhógra Oibríochtúil i gcomhréir leis an gCód Eangaí. Déanann an fhoireann anailís laethúil ar gach gné a bhaineann le feidhmíocht feirmeacha gaoithe, feirmeacha gréine, DSUnna, ceallraí agus gnáthaonad chun fadhbanna a dhéanann difear d’oibriú an chórais a shainaithint agus chun aghaidh a thabhairt orthu, lena n-áirítear comharthaíocht, seoltaí teipthe, turais, freagairt mhinicíochta agus soláthar seirbhísí coimhdeacha i gcomhréir le luachanna conarthacha agus leis na Cóid Eangaí agus Líonra ábhartha. Déanann an fhoireann sonraí a bhaineann leis an margadh atá ábhartha maidir le rannpháirtithe a bheith ar fáil, treoracha seolta agus sonraí méadair a chomhiomlánú, a bhailíochtú agus a fhoilsiú, agus dearbhú agus rialú cáilíochta maidir leis na nithe sin á soláthar. I gcásanna áirithe, breithneoidh an fhoireann cumas na n-aonad na caighdeáin a leagtar amach sna Cóid Eangaí agus Líonra a chomhlíonadh agus féadfaidh sí maolú sealadach a mholadh ina n-aghaidh má mheasann na hÚdaráis Rialála gurb iomchuí sin. Bainistíonn an Fhoireann measúnuithe Cáilíochta Seirbhísí Córais DS3 in éineacht le híocaíochtaí TUOS agus Seirbhísí Córais. Déanann an fhoireann samhaltú teicnea-eacnamaíoch freisin chun meastóireacht agus réamhaisnéis a dhéanamh ar na costais a bhaineann leis an gcóras cumhachta a fheidhmiú le haghaidh aisghabháil ioncaim. Tar éis dul i gcomhairle leis na hÚdaráis Rialála, déantar taraifí agus úsáid muirear córais de sin. Déantar anailís agus tuairisciú freisin ar aon neamhfhoirfeachtaí a eascraíonn as míchothromaíochtaí seolta agus srianta córais in aghaidh na gcostas buiséadaithe.
Is deis iontach é seo do dhaoine nuálacha, atá dírithe ar réitigh, athléimneacha agus spreagtha a bheith páirteach inár bhfoireann agus ról lárnach a bheith acu san aistriú chuig todhchaí fuinnimh ísealcharbóin.
Fút Féin
- Céim innealtóireachta nó a coibhéis, agus taithí iarcháilíochta 4 bliana ar a laghad de ghnáth i dtionscal an leictreachais, go háirithe oibríochtaí córais nó margaí.
- Eolas láidir ar chórais cumhachta leictrí agus feasacht ar spriocanna agus mianta fuinnimh chun an earnáil fuinnimh a dhícharbónú.
- Eolas ar mhargaí cumhachta mórdhíola agus ar shocruithe margaidh sa Mhargadh Leictreachais Aonair.
- Taithí ar fhoireann ildisciplíneach agus sárchumas anailíse cáilíochtúla agus cainníochtúla, mar aon leis an gcumas breithiúnais réasúnaithe a dhéanamh bunaithe ar an eolas atá ar fáil i dtimpeallacht athraitheach dhinimiciúil.
- An cumas rialacha, cóid agus caighdeáin a dhéanamh de bheartas agus coincheapa agus a mhalairt.
- Gléasraí a thástáil lena n-áirítear monarchana OEM a thástáil chomh maith le tacú le coimisiúnú agus fuinnmhiú.
- Uirlisí anailíse córas cumhachta amhail Plexos agus PSS/E.
Dáta deiridh d’iarratais
26/05/2026
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Táimid tiomanta don éagsúlacht agus don chuimsiú in EirGrid. Aithníonn muid an neart a thagann as lucht saothair éagsúil a bheith againn agus an tábhacht a bhaineann le cultúr tacúil dár ndaoine uile chun a n-acmhainneacht a bhaint amach. Dearadh ár líonraí éagsúlachta agus cuimsithe chun cultúr cuimsitheach a chruthú a chuireann ar chumas ár ndaoine muintearas a mhothú ag an obair.
Mar fhostóir comhdheiseanna, cuireann muid fáilte roimh iarratais ó dhaoine ó gach cúlra. Cuirtear socruithe réasúnta ar fáil ag gach céim dár bpróiseas earcaíochta.
Senior Engineer - System Support & Anslysis
Job Purpose
The Operations Directorate within EirGrid comprises highly skilled professionals with backgrounds in engineering and business/commerce.
Ireland has a target to achieve 80% of our electricity to come from renewable resources by 2030 and to be net carbon neutral by 2050. The Operations Directorate is central to the delivery of our primary role – the operation, development and enhancement of the all-island power system and the wholesale electricity market. Creating a culture of continuous improvement whilst maintaining operational resilience, that drives technical and process innovation is central to delivering on this role.
System Support & Analysis is a team that manages a wide range of technical and commercial management functions. This includes the imperfections budget setting and reporting, annual tariff calculations, commissioning, testing and registration of market units, running DS3 system service auctions, technical performance management of service providers, meter/market data checking as per relevant codes and renewables reporting and analysis and settlement. The team also provides support to System Operations and Markets as required and are a source of expertise for future development work across the business, ranging from supporting new systems to major projects. The team deals with ad hoc queries that do not naturally sit in other functions but require technical/commercial analysis to effectively answer.
This is an excellent opportunity for innovative, solution-focused, resilient, and motivated individuals to join our team and play a key role in the transition to a low carbon energy future.
Key Responsibilities
The role of Senior Engineer will support the System Support & Analysis team in ensuring that it fulfils its objective to bridge the gap between development and enduring operations whilst considering commercial impacts. They will be able to deliver on a range of technical and commercial processes designed to achieve regulated targets, meet stakeholder needs in line with company requirements. The role holder will work with the team in areas including multi-disciplined analysis of technical and economic problems, propose solutions, processes and methodologies, as well as prepare presentations and reports for internal and external stakeholder engagement. The role holder will make contributions end-to-end across the power system and market, from supporting the registration, commissioning and testing of new participants to monitoring their ongoing performance, managing their technical data and market outcomes all the way through to decommissioning. The Senior Engineer will also ensure that critical system services, including blackstart and emergency restoration, are managed in accordance with secure but economic principles for the benefit of all electricity consumers.
Successful applicants will demonstrate an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative work environment and will have the following responsibilities:
- You will support complex projects, both technical and commercial, which are designed to achieve regulated targets and meet stakeholder needs in line with company requirements.
- You will develop policy, processes and procedures, for the registration, commissioning, testing and performance monitoring of system users including generators, interconnectors and demand customers.
- Execute technical and economic analysis associated with forecasting imperfections and tariffs and explain what costs are incurred in actual outcomes.
- You will carry out technology reviews, draft technical specifications and develop business requirements.
- Support ancillary service market participation in Ireland for generators and DS3 service providers including management of revenue streams and associated technical products.
- You will represent EirGrid on key pan-European TSO committees and working groups focussing on system services or emergency restoration, set up to realise the development of a well-functioning Europe-wide electricity power system and market.
- Mentor junior members of the team.
- You will apply your skills, knowledge and experience to effectively deliver on your team’s objectives, overcoming new challenges and technical issues as they arise.
- You will use your technical, report writing and verbal communications skills to continuously improve the way we work, making it more efficient and effective as well as transparent and easy to understand for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- You will perform all work to a high standard with a focus on on-time delivery, applying process excellence to deliver efficiency and quality output.
- Anticipate and mitigate problems as they arise, escalating where necessary.
- You will approach problem solving with an innovative mindset, being open to a wide range of solutions.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Essential
- Engineering degree or equivalent, with a minimum of 4 years post qualification experience in the electricity industry, especially system operations or markets.
- Strong knowledge of electrical power systems and awareness of energy targets and ambitions for decarbonisation of the energy sector.
- Knowledge of wholesale power markets and market arrangements in the SEM.
- Ability to deliver medium/large projects.
- Excellent organisational skills and strong track record of delivery
- Experience in a multidisciplinary team and excellent qualitative and quantitative analytical abilities, coupled with the ability to make reasoned judgements based on available information in a changing and dynamic environment.
- Ability to conceive and introduce innovative ideas.
- Ability to translate policy and concepts into rules, codes and standards and vice versa.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to work effectively as part of a team, capable of delivering shared goals with internal and external stakeholders through open dialogue, while also being able to define and guide own work under minimal supervision.
- Good oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
- Passionate, engaging with a drive and enthusiasm to deliver on the company vision and strategy.
Desirable
- Project management experience of project delivery or Professional certification.
- Plant testing including OEM factory testing as well as supporting commissioning and energisation.
- Power system analysis tools such as Plexos and PSS/E.
Closing date for applications
26th June 2026
Please note we receive a high volume of applications, and as every application is carefully reviewed our response time may vary. If you agree to be considered for other roles this may result in a delayed response as we establish the best fit for your experience. We appreciate your patience.
We value potential as much as experience. If you believe you can succeed in this role, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet every requirement.
We're dedicated to diversity and inclusion at Eirgrid. We recognise the strength that comes from having a diverse workforce and the importance of a supportive culture for all our people to achieve their potential. Our diversity and inclusion networks have been designed to create an inclusive culture that enables our people to feel a sense of belonging at work.
As an equal opportunities’ employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are offered at every stage of our recruitment process.