Commissioning Specialist for Protection Systems and Mechanisms (HVDC) | Inbetriebsetzungstechniker (m/w/d) für Schutzmechanismen- und Systeme

add-on personal & lösungen GmbH

Forchheim, Oberfranken, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Oct 2, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role requires an experienced Commissioning Specialist to manage the integration and functional testing of control technology (hardware and software) and protection systems for High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) facilities. The specialist will execute and document functional and performance tests (FPT/DPT), including managing customer acceptance procedures within the test center. A core responsibility is ensuring the timely and quality-oriented commissioning of HVDC plants worldwide. Candidates must hold a degree in Electrical or Energy Engineering and possess professional experience in energy supply and plant commissioning, specifically with high voltage technology and HVDC protection systems. Key technical skills include proficiency with MATLAB/SIMULINK, Siemens SIMATIC TDC/S7, and network protection relays (DIGSI/Siprotec). This position is attractive due to its global reach, offering an unlimited contract and participation in continuous improvement programs, but requires significant willingness for worldwide business travel and extended international assignments.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Technology, or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Professional experience in energy supply and plant commissioning (ideally)
  • Experience in High Voltage Technology and protection systems for HVDC facilities

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness for worldwide business travel and extended international assignments