An engineering job at Elia

Are you the engineer who helps build the energy system of tomorrow? At Elia you make a difference every day that touches millions of people.

Engineering at Elia: variety and impact

Dive into the heart of innovation at Elia. As an engineer you wear multiple hats at Elia: you not only build and maintain essential infrastructure, you also make sure our systems run smoothly. Get ready to become the creative mind helping to shape the electricity market of the future.
  • An essential role for society

    As an engineer at Elia you contribute directly to the continuity of our society. Thanks to your work, the lights stay on in homes, companies, hospitals and train stations. You help build a reliable energy system that connects us every day.
  • Digital transformation and innovation

    At Elia you work at the intersection of technology and energy. You think about digital solutions, smart grids and innovative infrastructure. Whether you work with drones, data, software or design, your ideas make a difference in the energy transition.
  • Unleash your potential and keep growing

    You grow at Elia in an environment that stimulates innovation and collaboration. Through training, internal mobility and challenging projects, you get the space to discover and develop your talents. Ready to make an impact? We believe in your abilities.

What type of engineer are you?

Maintenance & infrastructure

As an engineer you build and maintain high‑voltage infrastructure. You work as a Project Engineer on new projects or as an Asset Manager on the management of existing installations. Together with colleagues and partners you ensure a safe, reliable and future‑oriented energy supply.

Customers & Markets

You help build a sustainable and stable energy system. In your role you think about market mechanisms, offshore integration or grid development. You analyse scenarios, carry out simulations and develop plans for the Belgian and European grid, always with a focus on customer orientation and systems thinking.

Balancing the net (NCC)

In the National Control Center you monitor the balance between production and consumption around the clock. You monitor the grid, intervene quickly when deviations occur and work with international partners to ensure a stable power supply.



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Meet your future colleagues

You never create impact alone. Discover how Laurence, Pierre‑Yves, Morgane and Ruud contribute each day to the energy of tomorrow.

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