Power Engineering Engineer for Substation Control and HVDC | Energietechnikingenieur (m/w/d) Umspannwerkssteuerung / HVDC
Schmitt GmbH
Job Summary
This role involves designing and implementing control systems for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) substations. The engineer will be responsible for the conception and design of Bay Control Units (BCUs), developing and testing control software using simulation and real-time environments, and ensuring technical requirements align with project goals, customers, and suppliers. A core part of the job is the implementation of the IEC61850 standard for controls and data exchange with SCADA systems. The ideal candidate possesses a degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Engineering, professional experience in BCU parametrization (preferably with SIPROTEC 5 devices using DIGSI and CFC), and a strong understanding of high-voltage and substation technology. This is an attractive opportunity to work on complex, high-technology projects with a reliable engineering partner, offering an unlimited contract and flexible working models.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Engineering
Experience
- Professional experience in power engineering/electrical engineering
- Experience in parametrizing Bay Control Units (BCUs)
- Experience implementing the IEC61850 standard for substation controls and data exchange
- Experience supporting commissioning and service of HVDC systems
Languages
Additional
- Good German language skills (B2+) are a prerequisite for project work.
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