HV Automation Design Engineer - Entry-Level (all genders)

Full time Position

Berlin

Published on February 28, 2025

  • Contract

    Full time Position

  • Location

    Berlin

  • Start date

    As soon as possible

  • Salary

    Information not provided

  • Remote working

    Not specified

Job Description Summary

Join our team and be part of a groundbreaking 2 Gigawatt HVDC project, contributing directly to shaping the future of high-voltage energy transmission!

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic fresh graduate with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Substation Automation/Protection, Industrial Automation, or Telecommunication Engineering. As an HV Automation Design Engineer, you will play a vital role in designing and engineering SCADA/HMI and network/telecommunication systems for high-voltage substation projects. You will collaborate closely with expert teams, utilizing your skills in automation design and software tools like Microsoft Visio to ensure the delivery of high-quality, innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop designs for substation automation systems, including servers, controllers, gateways, and fiber optic networks.
  • Create detailed drawings and documentation using Microsoft Visio and other relevant CAD tools.
  • Support factory and site acceptance tests (FAT/SAT) and commissioning activities.
  • Ensure compliance with technical specifications, project timelines, and budget constraints.
  • Collaborate effectively with designers, engineers, contractors, and clients.

Key Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Substation Automation/Protection, Industrial Automation, or Telecommunication Engineering.
  • Experience or academic exposure to industrial network and control system design or setup.
  • Fluency in English.

Nice-to-Have Skills:
  • Knowledge of electrical installations, including substation controls and SCADA/HMI systems.
  • Exposure to optical transmission systems (DWDM, MPLS), clusters, virtualization technologies, version control tools, asset management, or cybersecurity.
  • Experience conducting FAT/SAT tests or involvement in commissioning activities.
  • Experience managing engineering tasks within EPC or turnkey projects.

About GE Grid Solutions

At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.

Why we come to work

At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we're always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you'll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you'll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Application deadline

As long as the job is online

Study level

Bachelor level or equivalent

Job Category

Energy, Materials & Mechanical engineering

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