Development Engineer - Medium Voltage Switchgear | Entwicklungsingenieur (m/w/d) – Mittelspannungsschaltanlagen

Schmitt GmbH

Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland
Published Feb 5, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role seeks a dedicated Development Engineer specializing in Medium Voltage Switchgear to join a successful medium-sized engineering firm providing comprehensive technical expertise across the entire process chain. The core responsibilities involve planning, preparing, and executing rigorous development and type tests on gas- and air-insulated medium voltage switchgear within the company's specialized testing laboratory. The engineer will be responsible for analyzing, evaluating, and documenting test results, creating detailed reports, and ensuring the safe operation and maintenance of all testing and measuring equipment. Furthermore, the role requires continuous focus on quality assurance and the advancement of product standards. Candidates must possess a degree in Electrical Engineering or Control Technology, fundamental knowledge of medium voltage switchgear, and excellent familiarity with relevant standards, particularly the IEC-62271 series. This permanent position offers the chance to work on diverse, high-tech projects in a collaborative environment.

Required Skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Control Technology, or a comparable qualification

Experience

  • Practical experience in testing environments (Versuchsfeld) is desirable
  • Practical experience in product development is desirable

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Not specified