Lead Electrical Engineer (High-Voltage Substations)

Green Recruitment Company; Hamburg; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global engineering advisory seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer in Hamburg to lead high-voltage substation projects. You will oversee technical activities, coordinate with grid operators, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring that projects meet regulatory and quality standards. This role offers strong career pathways and flexible working options with opportunities for international assignments as the business grows.

Leistungen

Strong career pathways

Flexible working location options

International mobility opportunities

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline).
• Experience in high-voltage (HV) substation design, planning, or project engineering.
• Familiarity with German grid standards and regulations (preferred).

Aufgaben

• Lead technical engineering activities for HV substation projects.
• Communicate and coordinate with German grid operators.
• Mentor junior team members and support their technical development.

Kenntnisse

High-voltage substation design

Strong communication skills

Leadership mindset

Ausbildung

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

A global engineering advisory with nearly 20,000 employees worldwide is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to join its high-voltage substation engineering team in Hamburg.

About the Role

As the Engineering Lead, you will be responsible for the planning, design, and execution of high-voltage substations across Germany. You will act as a key technical authority in the delivery of critical grid projects and serve as the main engineering contact for grid operators and external stakeholders.

What You’ll Do

• Lead technical engineering activities for HV substation projects - from concept to execution

• Communicate and coordinate with German grid operators

• Mentor junior team members and support their technical development

• Collaborate with senior experts and specialists within the organization

• Ensure projects meet the highest technical, regulatory, and quality standards

• Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across the team

Why Join?

• Be part of a global engineering group with strong career pathways and international mobility

• Work with a growing, multidisciplinary team on high-impact energy projects

• Based in Hamburg, with flexible working location options

• Primarily German projects now, with opportunities to expand into international assignments as the business grows

About You

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline)

• Experience in high-voltage (HV) substation design, planning, or project engineering

• Strong communication skills, particularly with operational and regulatory stakeholders

• Leadership mindset with a desire to mentor and guide junior engineers

• Familiarity with German grid standards and regulations (preferred)