Electrical Engineer (Power Systems) | Techniker/in - Elektrotechnik (Energietechnik)
Voith Hydro GmbH & Co KG / VHPO
Job Summary
This role seeks an Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems to join an international team, focusing on hydropower projects located in St. Pölten, Austria. The core responsibilities involve the detailed planning of power evacuation systems, spanning from the generator connection up to the high-voltage grid, including the design of auxiliary systems and critical electrical protection mechanisms. The engineer will be responsible for creating single-line diagrams and technical specifications for equipment, while also rigorously monitoring project costs and schedules. A crucial aspect of the job is managing technical interfaces, integrating component engineering from external suppliers, and supporting internal teams like Purchasing and Assembly. Candidates must possess a technical degree in Electrical Engineering and demonstrate fluency in both German and English. Professional experience with electrical equipment and protection systems in power plants is highly beneficial, making this an ideal opportunity for a technically skilled professional seeking creative freedom and international collaboration.
Required Skills
Education
Completed technical degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering (e.g., HTL, University of Applied Sciences, Technical University)
Experience
- Professional experience and know-how in electrical equipment and protection systems in power plants (Advantageous)
- Experience in handling complex technical systems and facilities
Languages
Additional
- Required travel for factory acceptance tests at suppliers and on-site customer meetings.
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