Engineering Coordinator (m/w/d)
Voltalia
Company Overview
Voltalia SA
Paris, France
2005
Approximately 1,000 employees (source: moomoo.com). Market capitalization of about 1.3 billion euros on Euronext Paris (source: moomoo.com).
What They Do
Voltalia specializes in renewable energy, with a particular focus on wind, solar, hydro, biomass, and battery energy storage systems. The company offers a comprehensive range of services from development and engineering to construction, operation, maintenance, and asset management, for both its own facilities and third-party clients (source: moomoo.com). Approximately 99% of its revenue comes from renewable energy production in Latin America, Europe, and Africa, highlighting its commitment to sustainability and energy independence (source: triodos-im.com). Target markets include both emerging and developed countries, with clients such as network operators like EDF, and hybrid solutions integrating solar panels with storage systems to ensure grid stability (source: pv-tech.org).
Projects and Background
Notable projects by Voltalia include the 400 MW Canudos solar plant in Brazil, commissioned in 2021, and the 600 MW Serra Branca wind complex, also in Brazil, completed in 2018. In France, the 35 MW Mont de Savel wind farm was inaugurated in 2017, while the 30 MW Quinta do Anjo solar plant in Portugal was commissioned in 2020 (source: dcfmodeling.com). In 2023, Voltalia also expanded its capabilities with a 5 MW solar and 5 MW/10.6 MWh battery storage expansion in French Guiana, bringing the total capacity of the facility to 19 MW and 27 MWh (source: pv-tech.org).
Recent Developments
Over the past two years, Voltalia announced the start of construction on a 43 MW hybrid solar-storage plant in Sainte-Anne, French Guiana, expected to be completed by 2028 (source: pv-tech.org). In 2023, the company also commissioned the 5 MW expansion in French Guiana, further strengthening its presence in the region. While no major acquisitions or fundraising have been reported recently, Voltalia's public position supports ongoing investments totaling 1.4 billion euros by 2022 (source: dcfmodeling.com).
Working with Them
Voltalia offers positions in various fields such as development, engineering, construction, operation, and maintenance, with career opportunities primarily based at its headquarters in Paris and its international sites, including Brazil and French Guiana (source: triodos-im.com). The company culture emphasizes local hiring and assessing social accessibility, as well as environmental impact studies for all projects. While specific benefits are not detailed, operations in diverse regions suggest opportunities in project-based roles supporting global expansion (source: triodos-im.com).
Contact
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As an Independent Power Producer, Voltalia operates in over 20 countries, developing, building, and managing renewable energy projects across five key technologies: solar, wind, hydro, biomass, and storage. Backed by the AFM Group, a globally recognized, family-owned investment group, we benefit from long-term stability and a shared commitment to sustainable growth.
Our impact is expanding. By the end of 2024, our operational and under-construction capacity reached 3.3 gigawatts-a 14% increase from 2023-solidifying our role as a leader in the global renewable energy landscape. With 1,500 professionals worldwide, we are driving change in a fast-evolving industry.
Your leadership will be instrumental in navigating challenges, fostering innovation, and positioning the company for long-term success.
At Voltalia, we welcome individuals from all backgrounds, whatever your race, ethnicity, gender, nationality, age, disability, sexual orientation, and experience. In our company, diversity drives innovation and contributes to a workplace where everyone can thrive.
Key Responsibilities
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Coordinate project engineers in all management aspects;
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Coordinate and perform, when needed, the following tasks:
- Analysis of received technical information for a specific project (including RFP/RFQ and tenders) that impacts the electrical design of the project;
- Solutions optimization, considering both technical and economic views;
- Provide inputs to CAD Design Team for the design of Power Plants, regarding local constraints, specificities of the project, electrical configuration and technical conditions;
- Execution of Preliminary Layouts on HELIOS 3D or VIRTUO SOLAR, PV Cases, according to the topographic data;
- Monitoring of all his project's electrical drawings and final review;
- Energy Yield Assessments using simulation software as PVSYST for solar, following the rules and guidelines defined by the Renewable Resources Team Coordinator;
- Analysis/comparison of meteorological data, estimated gross production, estimated net production for the time frame required (maximum PPA);
- Execution of electrical diagrams (SLD);
- Analysis of the availability of a plot (Capacity Study) for the construction of a Power Plant, involving the Civil Team on the process;
- Review and verification of external service provider's design and calculations, when subcontracted by the Company;
- Market analysis (on electrical side);
- Perform Technical Descriptions, Technical Calculation, Technical Specifications, Drawing for projects licensing, EPC and execution.
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Technical assessment and support in Site Surveys;
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Perform Executive Designs (on the Electrical area)
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Provide technical support during construction and execute the As Built documentation according to the changes made during the construction.
Qualifications & Experiences
- Master Degree or Degree in Electrical/ Electrotechnical Engineering - Specialization in Energy Systems (preferred);
- Minimum of 6 (three) years of experience in PV projects;
- At least 2 years of experience in coordination positions is desirable
- Experience in the electrical installation area.
- MS Office, AutoCAD and Electrical Engineering software domain (PVSYST);
- Fluent English is mandatory
- French (valued)
Key Skills
- Strong analytical and interpretative skills
- Excellent organizational and team leadership abilities
- High sense of responsibility and reliability
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Self-driven and motivatedResilient and proactive approach
- Effective collaboration and teamwork skills
- Willingness to travel nationally and internationally
Ready to shape the future of renewable energy? Apply now and bring your leadership to Voltalia!
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January 8, 2026
Full Time
Company
January 9, 2026
On-site
- Madrid, Spain
Minimum of 6 years in PV projects, with at least 2 years in coordination positions.
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