Electrical Engineer, Protection and Control Systems (FACTS/Synchronous Condenser Focus) | Elektroingenieur (w/m/d) für Schutz- und Leittechnik: Schwerpunkt FACTS / Synchronous Condenser

Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG

Erlangen, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Nov 4, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role seeks an Electrical Engineer specializing in Protection and Control Systems, focusing on Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) and Synchronous Condensers, which are crucial components for grid stability in the energy transition. The successful candidate will be responsible for the technical processing of protection and control systems for reactive power compensation projects. Day-to-day tasks involve developing and implementing conceptual solutions within an international expert team, creating detailed design specifications, and configuring the necessary hardware and software for station control technology. A key part of the job includes executing functional, performance, and customer acceptance tests at the test center, and commissioning the complex systems both domestically and abroad. Candidates should hold a university degree in Electrical, Energy, or Automation Technology. While entry-level candidates are welcome, basic knowledge of medium and high voltage electrical power supply and secondary technology is required. This position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to the future of energy systems at Siemens Energy, working on large-scale, complex projects globally and enjoying professional autonomy.

Required Skills

Education

University Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Energy Technology, or Automation Technology

Experience

  • Entry-level candidates are welcome
  • Initial professional experience in Synchronous Condenser or FACTS (preferred)
  • Basic knowledge of electrical power supply (medium and high voltage) and secondary technology
  • Ideally, initial experience with control, HMI, and protection systems

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Worldwide willingness to travel; Full-time permanent contract