Design Engineer – Solar & BESSLocation: Hamburg, Germany | HybridSalary: €75,000 + bonus Our partner is a well-established international renewable energy developer with a strong track record across Europe. They specialise in the development, financing, construction, and long-term operation of large-scale solar PV and battery energy storage (BESS) projects, supporting the energy transition through innovative and reliable solutions. As Project Engineer – Solar & BESS, you will play a key role in the execution and delivery of utility-scale renewable energy projects across Germany. You will work closely with internal teams, EPCs, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure projects are designed, constructed, and commissioned to the highest technical, quality, and safety standards. This is a hybrid position, with up to 3 days per week in the Hamburg office and the remaining time working remotely. Occasional travel to project sites and meetings will be required. Key Responsibilities Oversee the technical execution of solar PV and BESS projects from pre-construction through commissioning and handover.Review and validate engineering designs, ensuring compliance with grid connection, permitting, and regulatory requirements.Act as the main technical point of contact for EPCs, contractors, and suppliers during project delivery.Monitor site activities and support construction teams in resolving technical issues.Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to defined quality standards.Support technical due diligence and contribute to continuous improvement across the project portfolio. Candidate Profile Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Renewable Energy, or a related engineering discipline.Proven experience in delivering utility-scale solar PV projects; BESS experience is a strong advantage.Good knowledge of German standards, grid requirements, and permitting processes.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.Fluent in German and English.Practical, solution-driven mindset with the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic project environment. Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to take technical ownership of large-scale renewable energy projects while benefiting from a flexible hybrid working model within a growing international organisation.

Role: High-Voltage Grid & Substation Engineer (m/f/d)Location: HamburgSalary: Up to €80, 000 + bonus On behalf of a renewable energy investor and developer, we are supporting the expansion of an in-house engineering team focused on utility-scale solar and grid infrastructure projects across Germany. This position plays a key role in the planning and integration of high-voltage grid connections and substations. After onboarding, you will have up to 7 projects immediately available, and a wider pipeline of 30+ substations! Position Overview:You will be involved from early-stage engineering through to commissioning, taking ownership of the electrical design and technical coordination of grid connection & substation infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include: Engineering and design of HV grid connection & HV substationsInterfacing with transmission and distribution system operators to ensure full compliance with grid codes and technical requirements (incl. VDE-AR-N 4120)Coordinating with external stakeholdersDeveloping and refining technical concepts to improve project execution and engineering efficiencyManaging technical changes throughout project delivery and supporting related contract variationsPerforming grid studies such as load flow and short-circuit calculations using DIgSILENT PowerFactory Candidate Profile: Academic background in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related disciplineIdeally from a renewables background ( e.g. solar/wind/BESS) or a grid operator (DSO/TSO)Practical experience with high-voltage substations and grid connection projectsConfident user of CAD tools and DIgSILENT PowerFactoryProfessional-level German and EnglishAnalytical, structured, and self-driven working styleStrong communication skills and technical confidence Apply here and I look forward to speaking with you!

Job Title: Operations Engineer – HV SubstationsLocation: Hamburg, GermanyTravel Requirements: 20-40% Company OverviewOur client is an internationally active and fast-growing renewable energy company headquartered in Northern Germany. Many years in the German market, and several hundred employees working on investing, developing, building, and operating large-scale solar plants. Your Responsibilities Technical inventory and condition assessments of 110 kV substationsConducting risk assessments and developing preventive measuresCreating and maintaining asset lifecycle plans, including spare parts managementMonitoring external operations and managing related service contractsStakeholder management with relevant partners (e.g. fire department, landscaping services, agricultural partners)Establishing and maintaining asset valuation statisticsDeveloping and implementing monitoring systems for condition-based maintenanceMaintaining and updating audit and compliance documentation Your Profile Degree in electrical engineering or comparable technical qualificationProven experience in the operation of substations or similar technical facilitiesValid Class B driving licence and willingness to travelExcellent German language skills (written and spoken)Structured, independent working style with a high level of reliabilityStrong communication skills and confident professional presenceHigh level of initiative and ability to work effectively in a team