Substation Commissioning Engineer | Inbetriebnehmer Umspannwerke (m/w/d)

EKS Montage GmbH

Leipzig, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Nov 24, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves executing and overseeing commissioning activities for high-voltage substations and transformers, supporting major, multi-year power grid expansion projects. The Substation Commissioning Engineer will be responsible for the planning, coordination, and monitoring of all commissioning phases, including testing and trial operations, through to final system acceptance. Key responsibilities also include providing instruction to clients and suppliers and ensuring meticulous documentation. Candidates should possess a technical qualification, preferably as an Electrical Technician, coupled with several years of professional experience in electrical engineering and commissioning, and hold a high-voltage switching authorization. This position offers long-term, impactful work, structured onboarding, individual career development opportunities, and attractive benefits, including a company car for private use and 31 days of annual leave.

Required Skills

Education

Completed training as a Technician or Electrical Technician, or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in electrical engineering or as a Commissioning Engineer
  • Professional experience in commissioning high-voltage substations and transformers
  • Experience in project management and construction supervision (implied by context)

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • High-voltage switching authorization (Schaltberechtigung Hochspannung), Class B driver's license, Willingness to travel nationwide (desirable)