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If you are passionate about challenges…
we are your company
If you are passionate about challenges, you want to be an active part in the energy transition and participate in the development of the electricity networks of the future, we are your company.
A leading company in a sector that will allow you to grow professionally and feel part of a team with a unique innovative spirit.
What do we do?
ZIV was founded in 1993 to provide innovative technological solutions for the electric energy industry
- It is a technology partner that offers a broad portfolio of smart grid solutions
- To Utilities, EPCs & IPPs across the globe
- With the support of a team of 400 professionals located in 12 sites
- Committed to R&D and to continuous improvement as expressed in the company QHES policies
What are we looking for?
We are part of a growing sector. The world keeps demanding sustainable energy and we innovate to provide smart, flexible and cybersecure solutions, to help utilities, IPPs and EPCs achive their zero carbon targets.
For this reason, we are looking for professionals who want to help ZIV maintain a strong position in the market thanks to greater competitiveness and be recognized as a technological leader in the sector.
Your career
You can develop your career in any of our fields of technological knowledge (protection, control, communications and measurement) or in the areas of management and business development. You will join the plant in Bilbao, Madrid, Barcelona, Gateshead, Dublin; Bangalore or Rio de Janeiro.
If you are studying electronic engineering, telecommunications, computer science or similar and want to do an internship, send us your CV.
Positions
Project Engineer – Software Systems (UK)
Job description These roles are based in ZIV Automation UK, located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. These are a key roles in a new area for the business delivering IT solutions to customers. The candidates must have relevant experience in integrating and delivering software systems, including requirements management, test environments & platforms, system integration, test, QA, and release process. The candidates must [...]
Software Systems Engineer UK (Remote)
Job description This position can be a remote position for systems delivered through ZIV UK and will require interaction and support for end customers. It is a key role in a new area for the business delivering IT solutions and will be responsible for streamlining the test, delivery, and support of these software systems. This includes the implementation of automated [...]
Become part of one of the teams that make these projects possible:
FLEXIGRID | The Secondary Substation of the future
Last week took place the 3rd Steering Committee of FLEXIGRID project and the Spain demo-site workshop. The event took place in Viesgo EDP facilities in Aguilar de Campoo (Palencia, Spain) and in the Spain demo-site workshop to visit one of the installations where the solution “Secondary Substation of the Future” is implemented. In recent years, the energy paradigm is shifting from big-size [...]
“El Aliagar” solar plant 132/30kV Substation Automation System
ZIV completes the commissioning of the “El Aliagar” Solar Park Substation Automation System (SAS) A complete SAS equipped with the latest generation of ZIV IEDs For the new Forestalia Photovoltaic Park That will generate clean energy equivalent to the annual electricity consumption of about twenty-nine thousand homes. ZIV has supplied Forestalia’s solar plant 132/30kV substation with a protection system similar [...]
First Active Management System installed in Mongolia
165MW of renewable projects have been connected since 2017 For the first time, Active Network Management has been used as a Smart Grid technique to resolve and manage transmission capacity issues. Location: Desert Solar Power One plant in Sainshand, Dornogobi province Client: A project for Desert Solar Power One LLC in collaboration with Monhorus LLC and UB Grid Consultancy Ltd [...]
Modular switchgears with integrated ZIV relays delivered to several wind & solar power projects in Spain
5 modular switchgears with integrated multifunction relays (ZIV IRF model) and Self-powered relays (ZIV IRS model) have just been delivered to Isotron for Alfanar´s 22.2 MW Soliedra wind project in Soria Location: Spain Substation: SET Escalareta, Valdeabajo, Soliedra, La Estancia, Raya, Raca, Tolosana, Talasol, Peguerillas, etc... Client / EPC: Siemens Gamesa, Alfanar,Metka, Engie, Grenalia, Cobra Energía, Eiffage, GES, Isotron, Elecnor, [...]
SSEN picks ZIV´s Active Network Management Solutions
SSEN picks ZIV automation to help deliver a smarter energy system for its 3.8 million customers Location: UK Custormer: SSEN Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks EPC / Partner: N/A ZIV System: ANM Keywords: Active Network Management, ANM, SSEN, Smart grid, renewables integration, Distribution Grid Digitalization Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) following a competitive tendering process has picked ZIV automation to provide [...]
ZIV to update Brazilian CHESF’s teleprotection system
148 IEC 61850 edition 2 certified teleprotections For 37 transmission lines In 74 cabinets Remotely managed ZIV signed a new contract with CHESF to update the teleprotection system of 37 230kV transmission lines. The project foresees the provision of 148 units of ZIV´s TPU teleprotection model. The IEC 61850 edition 2 compliant devices will be assembled in 74 cabinets to [...]
