Protection Engineer | Schutzingenieur - Anlagenplanung, Schutzauslegung und -Prüfung (m/w/d)

PAV Herzog

Dohna, Sachsen, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Dec 5, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role requires an experienced Protection Engineer to independently design, project manage, and test complex electrical protection systems, primarily focusing on medium and high-voltage switchgear. Key daily tasks involve the autonomous execution of protection design, network calculation, and parameter setting, ensuring robust system integrity. Candidates must possess a university degree in Electrical Engineering or be a highly skilled technician, coupled with a minimum of three years of professional experience in protection technology. Essential qualifications include deep understanding of network and circuit diagrams, familiarity with various protection principles (machine or network protection), and hands-on experience utilizing protection relays and specialized testing systems like SIPROTEC or OMICRON. The position offers a permanent contract in the Dohna area, demanding strong technical problem-solving abilities, an independent working style, and willingness for business travel up to 30%.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree in Electrical Engineering or professionally experienced technician qualification

Experience

  • Minimum 3 years of professional experience in protection technology
  • Prior knowledge and experience related to medium and high-voltage switchgear
  • Experience in network calculation and the design of protection concepts and parameters
  • Experience in handling protection relays and testing systems

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Driver's license Class B; Willingness to travel (maximum 30%)