Senior Electrical Engineer (Projects)

Exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer, don\’t hesitate to apply! As an electrical engineer in the field of utility solar energy, you will play a key role in the planning, installation and commissioning of large photovoltaic (PV) systems. Your focus will be on DC and medium-voltage systems. Responsibilities: • Planning and design: developing and designing the electrical systems of PV installations, in particular DC and medium-voltage components including transformer stations, according to local requirements (Europe mainly Germany) taking efficiency and safety into account. • Technical calculations: Carrying out load flow, short-circuit and protection calculations for DC and medium-voltage systems to ensure the stability and safety of the systems. • Project management and coordination: Liaising with internal and external project teams, site managers and subcontractors. • Monitoring and quality control: Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards in accordance with national and international standards (e.g. DIN, IEC). • Commissioning and testing: Support with the commissioning, calibration and testing of electrical systems; implementation and documentation of acceptance tests. • Documentation and reporting: Preparing technical documentation, calculations, reports and protocols, as well as maintaining and updating project documentation. • Planning of systems and grid connections • Planning and dimensioning of systems (inverters, transformers up to the feed-in point) • Dimensioning of cables (DC and AC) up to the feed-in point (cable route) • Planning of SLD, communication, monitoring • Legal planning and technical support of the project up to commissioning • Support with applications up to approval • Experience in carrying out formal enquiries and applications for grid connection of PV systems in cooperation with the relevant grid operator • Experience with AutoCAD, PVSyst and PVcase or Helios 3D • Calculation and planning of earthing concepts Qualifications: • M.Sc. / Diploma in electrical engineering or a comparable qualification. • Experience: Professional experience in the planning and realisation of solar energy power plants, especially in the areas of DC and medium voltage. • Expertise: Sound knowledge of DC and medium voltage systems, including relevant safety and installation standards. • Technical understanding: experience with common electrical design tools and software, e.g. AutoCAD or PVSyst. • Analytical skills: Ability to analyse technical problems and develop efficient solutions. • Communication: Excellent communication skills (minimum English, German) and the ability to convey complex technical concepts to various stakeholders. • Flexibility and mobility: Willingness to travel for work and occasional field work on construction sites, driving license B.