Senior Grid Connection Engineer

Posted 21 August 2025
Salary Up to £90K
LocationGermany
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering and Renewables

Job description

We're Hiring: Senior Grid Connection Engineer (PV & BESS) 🌍


A leading renewable energy developer is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in advancing utility-scale solar and battery storage projects, ensuring seamless grid integration.


Location: Remote, Germany

Salary: Up to 90k + bonus

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and oversee the grid connection process for medium, high, and extra-high voltage systems.

  • Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including circuit diagrams, short-circuit and load flow calculations, cable sizing, and protection concepts.

  • Design and plan medium, high, and extra-high voltage systems for generation and consumption plants.

  • Handle the plant certification process, including the preparation of commissioning declarations.

  • Provide project management and construction support for substations.

  • Review and evaluate planning documents for generation and storage facilities both domestically and internationally.

  • Communicate effectively with clients, grid operators, and internal teams.

  • Document project progress for both internal and external purposes.


Ideal Profile:

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Environmental Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent technical qualification).

  • 3–5 years of experience in planning and designing medium-voltage plant construction and grid connection projects.

  • Proficiency in planning and simulation software such as DIgSILENT PowerFactory, EPLAN, AutoCAD, or similar tools.

  • Fluent in German and proficient in English.

Interested? Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.