Chief Engineer - Electrification of process industries, high, medium and low voltage

Freelio; Aarhus; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Ramboll in Aarhus, Denmark, seeks an experienced Chief Engineer for its Power Systems department to lead LV/MV design and client advisory on industrial and energy projects.

You will coordinate small to mid-sized engineering teams, set technical scope, prepare specs for transformers, switchgear, cables and grounding, and support procurement and testing. The role combines technical leadership, project management and client-facing duties.

Qualifications

• B.Sc./B.Eng. Electrical Engineering, M.Sc. Electrical Engineering or similar.
• Proven experience within Power Systems & low voltage & medium voltage engineering.
• Experience managing projects and smaller/mid-size engineering teams.
• Commercial mindset and English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of LV & MV systems according to relevant standards and regulations.
• Lead the technical scope including leading smaller/mid-size engineering teams.
• Act as the client’s technical advisor and take on the role as Owners Engineer.
• Prepare technical specifications for power transformers, switchgear, cables, earthing and lightning protection.
• Provide technical input and support procurement processes, including handling technical clarifications during project execution.
• Participate in factory acceptance testing and site acceptance testing.

Skills

Power Systems

MV/LV Engineering

Client Advisory

English Proficiency

Education

B.Sc./B.Eng. Electrical Engineering

M.Sc. Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job DescriptionAre you an experienced electrical engineer with expertise across high, medium and low voltage systems? Would you like to take a leading technical role in complex industrial and energy projects while working closely with clients and multidisciplinary engineering teams?We are looking for a Chief Engineer to join our Power Systems department and contribute to projects focused on the electrification of process industries.Your new roleIn this role, you will take technical responsibility for electrical and power system solutions across high, medium and low voltage. You will work on projects within areas such as industrial plants, power plants, Power-to-X and oil and gas.Our work spans different stages of project development, from early concepts and feasibility studies through FEED and detailed engineering to follow-on engineering.You will work closely with clients to understand their needs, assess technical options and develop solutions suited to their projects. You will draw on your own engineering expertise together with specialist knowledge from across Ramboll to provide technically sound and well-founded advice.Depending on the size and complexity of the project, you will lead the technical scope and coordinate smaller to mid-sized engineering teams. You will also contribute to strong client relationships and high-quality project delivery.The position combines technical engineering, project leadership and client advisory work within the electrification of process industries across high, medium and low voltage.Your key responsibilities will be:• Lead the design of low voltage & medium voltage systems according to relevant standards and regulations• Leading the technical scope including leading smaller/mid-size engineering teams• Acting as the client’s technical advisor and take on the role as Owners Engineer• Prepare technical specifications for power transformers, switchgear, cables, earthing and lightning protection• Provide technical input and support procurement processes, including handling technical clarifications during project execution• Participate in factory acceptance testing and site acceptance testing• Participate in sales and proposal workAbout youFrom the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:• B.Sc./B.Eng. Electrical Engineering, M.Sc. Electrical Engineering or similar• Proven experience within Power Systems & low voltage & medium voltage engineering• has experience independently managing projects and smaller/mid-size engineering teams• a commercial mindset and approach• Strong oral and written skills in English What we can offer you• An outstanding opportunity to join the Ramboll Energy division consisting of more than 2000 experts globally which include approx. 300 Power Systems Engineers.• Ongoing and committed investment in your development• Present leaders guided by our Leadership Principles• A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you areRe ady to join us?We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply.Application deadline: 31 October 2026.We will be inviting candidates to interviews on an ongoing basis, so please do not hesitate to submit your application. No cover letter is required. Please submit your CV only. Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application