Senior Electrical Power Systems Design Engineer | Senior Planungsingenieur Elektrotechnische Energieanlagen EEA (all genders)

GFK Ingenieure GmbH

Hannover, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Feb 13, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Senior Design Engineer for Electrical Power Systems, you will lead complex infrastructure projects through all HOAI service phases (1-9). Your daily responsibilities involve the technical design and planning of medium- and low-voltage switchgear, electric point heating systems, and lighting installations, specifically adhering to Deutsche Bahn (DB AG) regulations. Beyond technical execution, you will act as a mentor, facilitating knowledge transfer to junior planning engineers and construction supervisors. This role is highly collaborative, requiring close coordination with various project stakeholders to ensure technical integrity. The position is particularly attractive due to its high level of autonomy, a 'New Work' environment with modern ergonomic equipment, and the flexibility to work remotely, hybrid, or from several major German city hubs. It offers a unique blend of technical leadership and professional development within a family-oriented corporate culture.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent field of study.

Experience

  • Long-term professional experience as a specialist planner for electrical power systems specifically within the Deutsche Bahn (DB AG) environment
  • Extensive experience in technical project management and independent project execution
  • Proven track record in mentoring and knowledge transfer to junior engineering staff
  • Experience working with CAD software such as AutoCAD or Microstation

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Valid Class B driver's license preferred. Flexible location options including Hannover, Recklinghausen, Kassel, Hamburg, Karlsruhe, or Munich with remote/hybrid possibilities.