Senior Electrical Engineer – Grid Integration

Green Recruitment Company; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading renewable energy producer in Germany is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to take ownership of grid integration for utility-scale PV and BESS projects. The role involves leading electrical design work, engaging with grid operators, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering, experience in grid connection, and familiarity with German standards. This is an opportunity to contribute to significant renewable infrastructure improvements in a collaborative environment.

Leistungen

Personal development and training budgets

Opportunities for progression into senior roles

Qualifikationen

• Several years of experience in grid integration or electrical design.
• Strong understanding of German grid codes and standards.
• Experience with TSOs/DSOs.

Aufgaben

• Lead grid connection studies for PV & BESS projects.
• Own electrical design of utility-scale BESS systems.
• Act as primary technical interface with TSOs and DSOs.
• Conduct load flow and dynamic analyses.
• Mentor junior engineers.

Kenntnisse

Grid integration

Electrical design

Power systems engineering

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Leadership skills

Proficiency in power system modelling tools

Ausbildung

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

PSCAD

PSS®E

Jobbeschreibung

Join one of Germany’s most established and respected renewable Independent Power Producers, with deep roots in the German market and a 3 GW+ pipeline of utility-scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage projects. The company is known for delivering high-impact clean energy assets and for maintaining a workplace culture that consistently ranks highly for employee satisfaction, collaboration, and personal development.

With a strong commitment to innovation, technical excellence, and continuous learning, this is the ideal environment for an experienced engineer who wants to take a leading role in shaping the next generation of renewable energy systems.

The Role

As a Senior Electrical Engineer (Grid Integration), you will take technical ownership of connecting utility-scale PV and BESS projects to the German grid. You will lead electrical design work, engage directly with grid operators, and support project teams throughout development, engineering, and construction phases. You’ll also play a key mentorship role within the department, helping develop junior engineers and strengthening the company’s in-house expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead grid connection studies, technical assessments, and application processes for large-scale PV & BESS projects
• Own the electrical design of utility-scale BESS systems, including specifications, schematics, and compliance documentation
• Act as primary technical interface with TSOs and DSOs, ensuring smooth grid integration
• Conduct load flow, short circuit, protection, and dynamic analyses (directly or through consultants)
• Provide senior-level input across development, engineering, and construction stagesSupport technical due diligence, risk assessment, and solution development
• Mentor junior engineers and help build internal processes and best practices

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
• Several years of experience in grid integration, electrical design, or power systems engineering (renewables/BESS preferred)
• Strong understanding of German grid codes, standards, and connection requirements
• Experience working with TSOs/DSOs and managing technical interfaces
• Proficiency in power system modelling tools (e.g., DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSCAD, PSS®E – a plus)
• Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills
• German and/or English proficiency (German strongly preferred)

Why Join?

• Join a high-performing, well-established grid integration team within a German IPP
• Work on one of the largest renewable pipelines in the market
• Directly influence key technical decisions and shape project outcomes
• Highly collaborative environment with significant personal development and training budgets
• Clear opportunities for progression into Lead or Principal engineering positions
• Contribute to the expansion of Germany’s renewable infrastructure at scale