Senior Substation Engineer (m/f/d)Austria - Vienna

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BakerHicks

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Posted:

16.04.2025

Expiry Date:

31.05.2025

Job Description:

Your Tasks

BakerHicks are one of the leading consultancies in the power transmission and distribution sector in the UK and are expanding their power-team in the DACH region. They 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. This role will involve the production of Substation primary layouts, primary equipment specifications, equipment rating calculations, busbar short circuit force calculations, earthing studies, impressed voltage calculations, production of material specification lists, fault calculations, P&C wiring diagrams, protection requirements, and system modelling.

You must have full working proficiency in German and a good level of English.

At BakerHicks, we're committed to supporting our employees' growth and development. You'll be closely supported by our highly experienced team in the UK, as well as a growing team in the DACH region.

There will be opportunities to work on projects across Europe and the UK, including a mix of HVAC, HVDC, OHL, and underground cable projects.

Apply now and be part of our exciting expansion into new markets!

• Provide Substation Layout Designs and act as lead substation engineer/planner.
• Work closely with design teams in the UK, ensuring designs are provided in compliance with local standards.
• Ensure design scope is delivered on time and within budget.

Your Profile

• The candidate must have experience in the production or management of designs, calculations, reports, and drawings for HV power transmission systems, HVDC interconnectors, or HV renewable energy infrastructure in the DACH region.
• The candidate must have full working proficiency in German and a good level of English.
• The candidate must have specialist knowledge in High Voltage Substations.
• The role will involve occasional travel to BakerHicks offices in Basel and London.

Traveling Activity

The duration of our projects is usually between 6 and 24 months. Depending on the project and the project phase, the work location is mainly at the project location with the customer, although mobile working from home is sometimes possible in consultation with the project management. At BakerHicks, you have the opportunity to work with different customers and technologies, get to know new cities, and still be at home on weekends.

Benefits

• Flexitime with core working hours.
• Highest safety standards.
• Part-time possibility.
• Employee referral program.
• Worldwide travel insurance.
• Possibility of unpaid leave.
• Free Job Ticket.
• Flexible working hours.
• Free cold and hot drinks.
• Modern office.