Senior Electrical Project Engineer (m/f/d) (Offshore Substation)

RWE Offshore Wind GmbH
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

You will work as a Senior Electrical  Project Engineer for the Electrical System & Project Engineering Region 1 Team, part of the RWE Renewables’ Offshore Wind Engineering Department. You will lead electrical engineering tasks on our Offshore Substations  and also support projects in development and construction.

Your future tasks:

• Ensuring a robust through life design leading  on all aspects of the electrical components and the overall electrical system of an offshore substation
• Development, drafting and technical management of specifications for tenders. Support the technical negotiations with selected suppliers.
• Strong focus on interface topics and the auxiliary systems
• Coordinate the support of other experts and Electrical Engineers within the  the department with a focus on Components, Power System Analysis and SCADA systems.
• Lead supplier pre-qualifications and audits
• Technical management of electrical works on project  construction sites
• Factory and Site Acceptance Tests
• Conduct or lead internal and external research projects

Your profile:

• Minimum 4 years experience with offshore substations on offshore wind projects, ideally you will have worked in the same role through the negotiation and construction phases of an offshore wind project.
• Degree of university or of university of applied sciences in electrical power engineering
• Practical knowledge and experience will be crucial for the role. Experience as an apprentice and having worked as a technician/electrician prior to obtaining the university degree would be desirable.
• Good Knowledge of the electrical plant including switchgear, power transformers, protection, LV  and auxiliary systems  (advantageous: with one of these topics as a specialists)
• Fluent in English (speaking and writing)
• Experience of specification drafting as well as liaising and negotiating with suppliers
• Excellent communication, coordination and leadership skills, highly motivated, confident and resourceful

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Apply now with just a few clicks: ad code 85564, application deadline 31 May 2024.

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Renewables is the future of our business, and Offshore wind a pivotal element of our carbon neutral ambition. With 800+ fixed bottom and floating turbines – plus others totalling 800MW we operate for partners – we’re already the No.2 generator globally. And we plan to triple our 2.2GW output by 2030, led by landmark projects such as Sofia (1,400 MW) and Kaskasi (342MW). Offshore wind is a constantly evolving technical, practical and social challenge. Our financial stability means you’ll have the freedom to act with conviction and courage as we pivot to harness new technologies – and continuously improve, together.

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