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Senior Electrical Engineer

Job description

​A new opportunity has arisen with a well-established energy developer headquartered in Munich, entering a major growth phase within the German market.

The company has been developing and delivering energy projects in Germany for over 15 years and recently secured significant backing from a global private equity and infrastructure fund with close to $300bn in assets under management. With strong financial foundations and a long-term strategy, the business is now expanding its utility-scale BESS portfolio across Germany.

To support this growth, the company is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to play a key role in the design, technical development, and delivery of large-scale battery energy storage projects, from concept through to commissioning.

The Role

  • Lead and support the electrical design of utility-scale BESS projects

  • Define technical requirements from early development through construction and commissioning

  • Review and manage electrical studies, specifications, and drawings (HV/LV, protection, SCADA, grid connection)

  • Act as the technical interface with EPC contractors, OEMs, grid operators, and consultants

  • Support procurement, FAT/SAT, commissioning, and technical due diligence

  • Ensure compliance with German grid codes, standards, and HSE requirements

The Ideal Profile
  • Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline

  • Proven experience working on large-scale energy, power, renewables, or BESS projects

  • Strong knowledge of HV/MV/LV systems, grid connection, protection schemes, and commissioning

  • Experience working with German grid operators and regulatory standards

  • Fluent in German and English

  • Comfortable working in a growing organisation with a hands-on, problem-solving mindset

Why Join?
  • Join a stable, well-backed business with a long-term commitment to the German energy market

  • Be part of a growing BESS platform at an early and influential stage

  • Work on technically challenging, high-impact energy transition projects

  • Competitive compensation – no fixed salary cap, with flexibility for strong candidates

  • Munich preferred, with location flexibility for the right profile