Senior MV/HV Grid Connection Engineer for Solar & BESS

ProfiNRG; Utrecht; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus up to one gross monthly

Pension plan

28 holidays per year

Home working allowance

Laptop and mobile phone

Key technical role in Solar and BESS

Job summary

ProfiNRG is seeking a Senior Grid Connection Engineer MV/HV to design, engineer and realise MV/HV grid connections for Solar and BESS projects from concept through commissioning. You will ensure compliance with grid codes and work with DSOs, TSOs, and contractors globally.

The role requires direct MV/HV experience, strong problem-solving, and fluent English (Dutch a plus). Utrecht-based office with international collaboration and a progressive energy focus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering or related field.
• At least 3 years of direct MV/HV grid connection engineering experience.
• Experience within industrial environments, utility-scale projects, renewable energy or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical power systems, substations, switchgear, transformers, protection systems and grid interfaces.
• Experience with SLDs, technical specifications, design packages and engineering documentation.
• Experience with independently developing technical solutions.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent English communication skills; Dutch is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review MV/HV grid connection designs.
• Prepare and review SLDs, protection philosophies, equipment layouts, cable concepts and technical specifications.
• Advise project teams on technical solutions, risks, reliability, constructability and cost efficiency.
• Translate customer requirements, grid operator requirements and project objectives into practical engineering solutions.
• Coordinate technical interfaces with DSOs, TSOs, industrial customers, contractors and suppliers.
• Support technical proposals, concept designs, budget estimates and tender documentation.
• Review supplier documentation and engineering deliverables.
• Support supplier selection, technical bid evaluations and procurement activities.
• Support FAT, SAT, commissioning, energisation and handover.
• Ensure compliance with grid codes, utility requirements and international standards.

Skills

Strong communication

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

Dutch language (nice)

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Electrical Engineering / Power Systems

Tools

Siemens

Schneider Electric

ABB

Job description

ProfiNRG is seeking a Senior Grid Connection Engineer MV/HV to design, engineer and realise MV/HV grid connections for Solar and BESS projects from concept through commissioning. You will ensure compliance with grid codes and work with DSOs, TSOs, and contractors globally.

The role requires direct MV/HV experience, strong problem-solving, and fluent English (Dutch a plus). Utrecht-based office with international collaboration and a progressive energy focus.