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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.
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.
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.
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
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
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)
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.