Job Description

Responsibilities – What to Expect:

• You will develop and specify HV/MV (High and Medium Voltage (utility-scale 1-100kV) power installations) substations and distribution systems for our BESS large-scale power plants and grid-scale projects.
• You are responsible for primary and secondary technology, ensuring everything is safe and future-proof.
• Standardization and reusability are important to you – you contribute sustainable solutions.
• You provide technical support to our external suppliers and give final approvals.
• As a key person between engineering, sales, and project execution, you ensure smooth processes.
• You represent our projects as a technical contact for authorities, agencies, engineering firms, and service providers.
• You develop concepts to optimize work processes and maintenance in low and medium voltage.
• You ensure that all manuals and documentation are complete, understandable, and up to date.

Qualifications – What We Are Looking For:

Education & Core Experience

Engineering degree with substantial experience in power engineering, grid connection, High or Medium-voltage systems Deep expertise in utility-scale high/medium voltage (1–100 kV) power systems, with specialization in BESS integration, substation design, switchgear, transformers, and TSO grid connection

Technical Expertise

System Architecture & Design: Electrical design of utility-scale energy storage systems, covering high and medium voltage (1–100 kV) power installations including transformers, switchgear, substation design, and TSO (Transmission System Operator) integration Battery Technology: In-depth knowledge of battery cells, racks, and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) technologies BESS Project Lifecycle: Demonstrated track record in developing Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects from design and integration through deployment and commissioning Power Conversion & Grid Integration: Hands-on expertise in Power Conversion System (PCS) technologies for grid-scale energy storage applications Grid Standards: Solid understanding of grid operator technical connection conditions (TABs) and grid connection guidelines (e.g., VDE AR-N 4110/4120)

Regulatory & Compliance

You are familiar with European legal regulations and their national implementation (e.g., CE Conformity)

Soft Skills & Languages

Strong communicator with the ability to present confidently and persuasively to internal and external stakeholders Excellent command of English, both written and spoken; German is a plus Collaborative team player who brings fresh ideas and consistently seeks optimal solutions

As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided.

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