Senior Substation Engineer (m / f / d)

BakerHicks; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

BakerHicks is expanding its power team in the DACH region and is seeking a Substation / Primary Layout Engineer. You will design and plan transmission-level onshore substations, ensuring compliance with local standards, and collaborate with UK teams. The position offers opportunities to work on diverse projects across Europe.

Leistungen

Employer-funded pension scheme

Financial support for home office setup

Flexible working hours

High safety standards

Employee referral program

Part-time options

Worldwide travel insurance

Unpaid leave options

No mandatory office attendance

Travel time counts as working time

Mobile working options

Corporate fitness program (Hansefit)

Company bike leasing

Qualifikationen

• Experience in design, calculations, reports, and drawings for HV power transmission systems.
• Full working proficiency in German and good English skills.
• Specialist knowledge in High Voltage Substations.

Aufgaben

• Provide substation layout designs and act as lead substation engineer/planner.
• Collaborate with UK design teams to ensure compliance with local standards.
• Ensure project scope is delivered on time and within budget.

Kenntnisse

Proficiency in German

Good knowledge of English

Specialist knowledge in High Voltage Substations

Jobbeschreibung

BakerHicks is a leading consultancy in the power transmission and distribution sector in the UK, expanding its power team in the DACH region. We are seeking an ambitious Substation / Primary Layout Engineer to support this growth.

You will be an experienced engineer in the design and planning of transmission-level onshore substations at voltages from 110kV to 400kV. Responsibilities include producing substation primary layouts, specifications for primary equipment, equipment rating calculations, busbar short circuit force calculations, earthing studies, impressed voltage calculations, material specification lists, fault calculations, P&C wiring diagrams, protection requirements, and system modeling.

Proficiency in German and a good level of English are required.

At BakerHicks, we support our employees' growth and development. You will receive support from our experienced UK team and a growing team in the DACH region.

Opportunities include working on projects across Europe and the UK, involving HVAC, HVDC, OHL, and underground cable projects.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide substation layout designs and act as lead substation engineer/planner.
2. Collaborate with UK design teams to ensure compliance with local standards.
3. Ensure project scope is delivered on time and within budget.

Your Profile:

• Experience in design, calculations, reports, and drawings for HV power transmission systems, HVDC interconnectors, or HV renewable energy infrastructure in the DACH region.
• Full working proficiency in German and good English skills.
• Specialist knowledge in High Voltage Substations.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to BakerHicks offices in Basel and London.

Traveling Activity:

Projects typically last 6 to 24 months. Work locations are mainly at customer sites, with some possibility for remote work in consultation with project management. Employees have the opportunity to work with various clients and technologies, explore new cities, and return home on weekends.

Benefits include:

• Employer-funded pension scheme
• Financial support for home office setup
• Flexible working hours
• High safety standards
• Employee referral program
• Part-time options
• Worldwide travel insurance
• Unpaid leave options
• No mandatory office attendance
• Travel time counts as working time
• Mobile working options
• Corporate fitness program (Hansefit)
• Company bike leasing