Senior Project Engineer (HV Grid Connections)

Experts Group International; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading renewable energy developer is seeking a Senior Project Engineer specializing in High Voltage (HV) Grid Connections. This role involves managing grid connection designs and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure compliance and timely project delivery. Applicants must have an engineering degree and strong familiarity with German Grid Codes. Fluency in both German (C1) and English is essential. This is a full-time position with a mid-senior level seniority.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience in grid connection engineering or electrical systems integration within the energy or utilities sector.
• Strong knowledge of TSO/DSO protocols and HV system design principles.
• Experience with grid connection studies and compliance testing.

Aufgaben

• Lead technical interface coordination with TSO/DSO across Germany.
• Define grid connection interface point designs.
• Conduct technical reviews of grid connection designs.

Kenntnisse

Fluent in German (C1)

Fluent in English

Project coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Cross-functional technical collaboration

Knowledge of German Grid Codes

Ausbildung

Engineering degree (Electrical Engineering or related field)

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Project Engineer (HV Grid Connections)

A leading renewable energy developer is seeking a Senior Project Engineer specializing in High Voltage (HV) Grid Connections to take technical ownership of grid interface design and implementation across energy infrastructure projects. This role is critical in delivering compliant and timely grid connections by coordinating with TSOs, DSOs, ICPs, and internal stakeholders.

Fluency in German (C1) and English is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical interface coordination with Transmission and Distribution System Operators (TSOs/DSOs) across Germany.
• Define and manage grid connection interface point designs, including single-line diagrams, communication protocols, and protection systems.
• Collaborate with Independent Connection Providers (ICPs) to ensure grid code compliance and technical accuracy.
• Conduct technical reviews of preliminary and detailed grid connection designs, coordinating with external engineering consultants.
• Define and evaluate technical specifications for HV equipment, including transformers, switchgear, and protection systems.
• Track project schedules, manage technical dependencies, and maintain critical paths to energization milestones.
• Drive resolution of grid integration challenges through coordination with OEMs, consultants, contractors, and network operators.
• Deliver complete technical documentation, including Grid Code compliance reports, interface control documents, and commissioning protocols.
• Lead or support the energization and commissioning of grid connection infrastructure, ensuring a compliant and safe grid export setup.

Required Skills & Experience

• Engineering degree (Electrical Engineering or related field).
• Proven experience in grid connection engineering or electrical systems integration within the energy or utilities sector.
• Strong knowledge of German Grid Codes, TSO/DSO protocols, and HV system design principles.
• Fluent in German (C1 level) and English.
• Experience with grid connection studies, interface control documentation, and grid compliance testing.
• Skilled in project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional technical collaboration.
• Familiarity with HV commissioning and energization procedures is highly advantageous.

Role Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Project Management
• Industries: Services for Renewable Energy, Utilities, and Electrical Equipment Manufacturing