Power System Engineer

Grid Connection Manager

Location - Hamburg

Salary - €100,000 - €120,000 + 25% Bonus

We are working with one of the leading BESS and Wind company who specialise in development, implementation and operation of large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Planning, coordination and monitoring of grid connection processes for large-scale battery storage projects
• Technical and regulatory review of connection options to the electricity grid in close cooperation with grid operators and authorities
• Preparation, submission and negotiation of grid connection applications and contracts
• Evaluation of technical connection conditions and identification and resolution of potential challenges
• Coordination of certification processes and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
• Supporting the project team in all matters relating to grid connections and technical interfaces
• Establishing and maintaining relationships with network operators, certification bodies and other relevant stakeholders
• Analysing and monitoring developments in power grid technology to identify opportunities for new projects
• Support for construction and commissioning processes for systems with regard to grid connection

Qualifications

• Degree in the field of electrical engineering, energy technology, industrial engineering or a comparable qualification
• Several years of professional experience in the field of grid connection, preferably in the environment of large-scale battery storage, grid operators, energy suppliers, renewable energies or energy technology
• Sound knowledge of the legal and regulatory requirements for grid connections and energy infrastructure
• Experience in working with grid operators and in negotiating grid connection contracts
• Technical understanding of power grids and energy distribution, especially in relation to battery storage projects
• High level of communication and negotiation skills and ability to work in a team
• Independent, structured and solution-oriented way of working
• Business fluent in written and spoken German and English