Electrical Engineer (System Analysis and Tools) | Elektroingenieur (m/w/d)

Westnetz GmbH

Essen, Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Jan 1, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role, based in Essen, seeks an engaged Electrical Engineer to join the System Analysis and Tools team, focusing on ensuring system stability within the distribution network, particularly concerning the integration of grid-forming inverters and renewable energy sources. Day-to-day responsibilities include creating quantitative, model-based analyses to evaluate system stability under various future scenarios, developing strategic foundations for distribution network operations, and actively representing the company in relevant industry bodies and technical working groups (VDE FNN). The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in power grids, system stability, and inverter-based systems, coupled with strong experience in dynamic network calculation and simulation. This position offers the opportunity to actively shape the future energy system, drive the internal implementation of the BMWE System Stability Roadmap, and benefit from flexible working arrangements and professional development support.

Required Skills

Education

Very well-completed university degree (Master's) in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A doctorate in the subject area is advantageous.

Experience

  • Fundamentally experienced in dynamic network calculation and simulation
  • Professional experience with power grids, system stability, and inverter-based systems
  • Experience working in projects and scientific studies

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Willingness for occasional business travel.