Grid Engineer

Green Recruitment Company; Aachen; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An innovative energy firm is seeking a Grid Engineer to lead the electrical planning and project engineering of grid connections for utility-scale BESS projects across Germany. The ideal candidate will have a background in medium- or high-voltage systems, excellent communication skills, and experience in grid connections for energy projects. This role offers the chance to work in a hybrid-friendly environment in Aachen and take responsibility for impactful projects while contributing to the energy transition in Europe.

Leistungen

Competitive salary

Collaborative team environment

Ownership of high-impact projects

Qualifikationen

• Experience with medium- or high-voltage systems required.
• Proven experience with grid connections for utility-scale projects.
• Fluency in German and English is mandatory.

Aufgaben

• Plan and execute grid connection processes for MV and HV BESS projects.
• Ensure compliance with relevant grid regulations.
• Interface with DSOs/TSOs and other stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Electrical planning and project engineering

Project planning and execution

Communication skills

Technical feasibility assessment

Ausbildung

Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

An innovative and mission-driven energy company is seeking a Grid Engineer to support the planning, coordination, and implementation of grid connections for utility-scale BESS projects crossing Germany.

Originally founded as a spin-out focused on repurposing EV batteries, the company has quickly grown into a grid-scale BESS developer, with multiple projects currently in the construction phase. Joining the team means being part of a dynamic, forward-looking business dedicated to building a sustainable energy future.

The Role

As a Grid Engineer, you will take responsibility for the electrical planning and project engineering of grid connections for medium- and high-voltage BESS projects, ensuring safe, compliant, and timely integration into the grid. You will coordinate with internal teams, DSOs/TSOs, and contractors from planning through to commissioning.

Key responsibilities include:

• Plan, coordinate, and execute grid connection processes for MV and HV BESS projects
• Support project teams from initial application through to commissioning of grid connections
• Interface with DSOs/TSOs, EPC contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth integration
• Provide clear guidance on technical feasibility and limitations, balancing practical constraints with project objectives
• Ensure compliance with all relevant German and European grid regulations and standards

Your Background

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, with experience in medium- or high-voltage systems
• Proven experience with grid connections for PV, BESS, or other utility-scale energy projects
• Hands-on experience with project planning, commissioning, and execution
• Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate what can and cannot be done
• Fluent in German and English

Why Join?

• Work for a mission-driven company at the forefront of energy storage innovation
• Be part of a hybrid-friendly, collaborative team in Aachen
• Take ownership of technically challenging, high-impact projects
• Competitive salary, with flexibility for the right candidate

This role is ideal for a practical, hands-on engineer with medium-voltage experience, who wants to take responsibility for grid integration and be part of the energy transition in Europe.