Control Engineer FACTS/SVC Systems | Steuerung FACTS / SVC Anlagen (m/w/d) - Erlangen

Job Summary

This is an exciting career opportunity for an engaged Control Engineer specializing in FACTS (Flexible AC Transmission Systems) and SVC (Static Var Compensator) systems at a global leader in the energy and technology sector, based in Erlangen. The role focuses heavily on the commissioning and automation of SVC PLUS control systems. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting commissioning activities on construction sites, providing technical support to the project manager, and ensuring quality through rigorous testing and documentation review. The engineer will also be responsible for creating technical concepts, software, studies, and calculations, as well as coordinating technical solutions with international clients during the commissioning phase. Key requirements include a degree in Electrical or Power Engineering, initial professional experience in power automation or commissioning, and strong proficiency with tools like Matlab/Simulink and Siemens Simatic Step7/PCS 7. This position is attractive due to the competitive salary (€70,000 - €80,000 gross annually) and the significant international travel component (approx. 30%).