Lead MV/HV grid connection engineering for renewable energy projects, ensuring compliance with standards and coordinating with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
High Voltage Electrical Lead Engineer (f/m/d)
π Description
- Lead MV/HV electrical studies and ensure compliance with German Grid Code and technical standards
- Coordinate grid connection activities with DSO/TSO stakeholders and support negotiations for interconnection solutions
- Support construction and commissioning activities for PV plants and interconnection facilities
- Provide technical expertise for MV/HV engineering, protection studies, and cable sizing
- Support procurement activities by reviewing technical offers and contributing to equipment selection and FAT processes
- Drive continuous improvement of grid connection processes, reporting tools, and technical guidelines
π οΈ Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field
- Several years of experience in renewable energy grid connection projects or within a German grid operator environment
- Strong knowledge of MV/HV electrical design, German Grid Code, and DSO/TSO procedures
- Experience with electrical simulation tools such as DigSilent or ETAP and knowledge of AutoCAD
- Structured and solution-oriented way of working with strong communication and project management skills
- Ideally, experience supporting multidisciplinary teams across development, engineering, procurement, and construction
- Fluency in German and English (at least B2/C1)
Full job description
Workload: 100%
Join us in shaping reliable and sustainable energy infrastructure. In this role, you will lead MV/HV grid connection engineering for renewable energy projects and work closely with diverse teams and external partners across the full project lifecycle.
What you will do:
Lead MV/HV electrical studies and ensure compliance with German Grid Code and technical standards
Coordinate grid connection activities with DSO/TSO stakeholders and support negotiations for interconnection solutions
Support construction and commissioning activities for PV plants and interconnection facilities
Provide technical expertise for MV/HV engineering, protection studies, and cable sizing
Support procurement activities by reviewing technical offers and contributing to equipment selection and FAT processes
Drive continuous improvement of grid connection processes, reporting tools, and technical guidelines
What you bring & who you are:
Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field
Several years of experience in renewable energy grid connection projects or within a German grid operator environment
Strong knowledge of MV/HV electrical design, German Grid Code, and DSO/TSO procedures
Experience with electrical simulation tools such as DigSilent or ETAP and knowledge of AutoCAD
Structured and solution-oriented way of working with strong communication and project management skills
Ideally, experience supporting multidisciplinary teams across development, engineering, procurement, and construction
Fluency in German and English (at least B2/C1)
Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We value different perspectives, collaboration, and continuous learning.
About the team:
You will join an international and collaborative team focused on renewable energy and grid integration. We work closely across departments, support each other in complex projects, and value open communication, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.
At Axpo Group, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of non-discrimination, tolerance, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications regardless of race and ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, as well as socioeconomic, cultural, and religious background. We are committed to ensuring a respectful and inclusive recruiting process and workplace for everyone.
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