Lead Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy

Hunter Philips Executive Search; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Lead Electrical Engineer – Renewable Energy role in Germany, heading a Grid & Electrical Engineering function for utility-scale projects. You will manage a team of Grid Connection Managers and Engineers, ensuring grid compliance and optimal HV infrastructure design across multiple renewable energy developments.

The ideal candidate holds an Electrical Engineering degree with renewable energy experience, strong knowledge of German networks, and fluency in German and English.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience within renewable energy and grid connection processes.
• Strong knowledge of German electrical networks and grid operators.
• Fluent German and English language skills.

Aufgaben

• Lead grid connection activities across utility-scale renewable energy projects.
• Review and oversee electrical system designs, substation layouts, single-line diagrams and HV infrastructure to ensure compliance with grid requirements and project specifications.
• Provide technical leadership across HV electrical infrastructure, grid compliance and electrical engineering standards.
• Lead, mentor and develop a team of Grid Connection Managers and Electrical Engineers.

Kenntnisse

Grid connections

Electrical design review

HV infrastructure

Team leadership

Ausbildung

Electrical Engineering degree

Jobbeschreibung

Lead Electrical Engineer – Renewable Energy

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer with a strong background in renewable energy and grid connections?

The Company:

A leading international Independent Power Producer (IPP) developing, building and operating utility-scale solar, wind and battery storage projects across Europe. With a significant pipeline of projects and major investment behind them, they are rapidly expanding their operations in Germany.

As part of this growth, they are looking for a Lead Electrical Engineer to head up their Grid & Electrical Engineering function, leading a team of Grid Connection Managers and Electrical Engineers whilst helping deliver some of Germany's most exciting renewable energy projects.

The Role:

• Lead grid connection activities across utility-scale renewable energy projects.
• Review and oversee electrical system designs, substation layouts, single-line diagrams and HV infrastructure to ensure compliance with grid requirements and project specifications.
• Provide technical leadership across HV electrical infrastructure, grid compliance and electrical engineering standards.
• Lead, mentor and develop a team of Grid Connection Managers and Electrical Engineers.

The Person:

The successful candidate will have:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience within renewable energy and grid connection processes.
• Strong knowledge of German electrical networks and grid operators.
• Fluent German and English language skills.

Why Apply?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing international renewable energy business during a key stage of its expansion. You'll have the chance to lead a growing engineering team, shape technical strategy and play a major role in delivering large-scale renewable energy projects across Germany.

If you're looking for a position where you can make a real impact whilst progressing your career within one of Europe's most ambitious renewable energy companies, we'd love to hear from you.