Lead Electrical Project Engineer (Power Systems)

AMIUM GmbH; Jenbach; Vor Ort; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A company specializing in electrical power projects is seeking an experienced project lead to manage the execution and commissioning phases of power plant projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years in the Energy sector, along with knowledge in power plant equipment and PLC programming. They will thrive in a dynamic, international setting and contribute significantly to renewable energy initiatives. An attractive salary package is part of the offer, which exceeds industry standards.

Leistungen

Dynamic international environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Moving cost support for new employees

INNIO e-Motion program – e-cars for private use

Attractive location in the Alps

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of practice in the Energy or EPC sector.
• Experience with High and Extra High voltage systems.
• Understanding of principles of various bus communication systems.

Aufgaben

• Functional lead of projects ensuring compliance with schedules.
• Prepare technical specifications and system layouts.
• Assist procurement during the offer phase.

Kenntnisse

Power Systems / Electrical Engineering

Fluency in English

Basic German speaking skills

Project lead in Energy or EPC sector

Knowledge of electrical equipment

PLC programming/coding skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Power Systems / Electrical Engineering

Diploma from a Higher Technical School (HTL)

Tools

ePlan P8

Jobbeschreibung

You will be responsible for supporting our business throughout the project estimation, design, execution and commissioning phase of electrical power plant projects with INNIO Jenbacher gas engines alongside 3rd party power system components.

What We Offer

• A dynamic, international environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• The chance to make a real impact in a fast-moving industry
• Moving cost support for new employees in accordance with policy
• Good connections to public transport – station in direct proximity
• INNIO e‑Motion program – e‑cars for private use with various rent periods
• Attractive location in the heart of the Alps which provides various outdoor sport and other leisure possibilities

Your Responsibilities

• Functional (electrical) lead of projects, ensuring compliance with internal and external schedules and stakeholders
• Preparation of technical specifications, system layouts, and functional calculations for electrical equipment (controls, low and medium voltage, power transformers)
• Detailed engineering throughout the project execution phase (e.g., wiring diagram design, PLC software coding, bill of material creation)
• Assisting procurement and commercial teams during the offer phase with ad hoc supplier negotiations and technical requests
• Providing technical support and advice to customers and partners during face‑to‑face meetings
• Working closely with specialists across the Manufacturing, Engineering, and Service departments
• Creating and further developing our existing customer documentation

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s, Dipl. Ing., or Master’s degree in Power Systems / Electrical Engineering or a diploma from a Higher Technical School (HTL)
• 5+ years of practice in the Energy or EPC sector
• Basic/solid knowledge of power plant electrical equipment such as transformers, low and medium voltage components, switchgears, cable dimensioning
• Fluency in English; basic German speaking skills are considered advantageous
• Willingness to travel up to 20% of working time
• Valid work permit for Austria is a prerequisite for this position (Non‑EU citizens: please attach your work permit to the application)
• Experience with High and Extra High voltage systems
• Understanding of basic principles of various bus communication systems (e.g., Modbus, TCP/IP)
• Proficiency with ePlan P8 is advantageous
• Knowledge of synchronous generators and/or other DERs (distributed energy resources)
• PLC programming and/or coding skills, especially in the Automation Studio 4.x environment, are beneficial
• Enjoys working in a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment with a wide range of tasks and responsibilities
• A healthy interest in (renewable) energy projects will facilitate your transition into the role

At INNIO, we offer a competitive salary package which is far above the requirements of the metal collective agreement in Austria. We highly value your individual qualifications and experience. As part of our recruiting process, we engage in open dialogue with you to discuss the details and ensure the best possible fit.