Switchgear Design Engineer - Substation Planning | Ingenieur Schaltanlagenbau (m/w/d) Planung von Umspannwerken (1547)

Brüggen Engineering GmbH

Weinheim, Bergstraße, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Feb 20, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Switchgear Design Engineer at BRÜGGEN ENGINEERING in Weinheim, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of energy infrastructure. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve the primary technical planning and design of high-voltage and extra-high-voltage substations. You will utilize advanced CAD software like AutoCAD 3D or Primtech to perform critical calculations for short-circuit currents and lightning protection, while creating detailed assembly documentation for construction teams. This role offers a unique blend of technical design and project oversight, as you will act as a key consultant for on-site personnel and ensure the quality of external engineering services. This position is particularly attractive for professionals looking to take a leading role in innovation-driven energy projects within a supportive team environment that values professional growth and offers a permanent full-time contract.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering (specializing in Energy Technology), or a certified Technician qualification in Electrical/Energy Technology. Alternative qualifications in Mechatronics or Mechanical Engineering are also considered.

Experience

  • Professional experience in the planning of high-voltage and extra-high-voltage systems, specifically in primary technology.
  • Practical experience in creating technical planning documentation and bills of materials.
  • Experience in project steering and coordinating with external engineering service providers.
  • Proven track record of using CAD systems for technical design and dimensioning.

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel to project sites is required. The position is based in Weinheim/Mannheim with a permanent full-time contract.