Power Generation Engineer | Ingenieur (m/w/d) Bereich Erzeugung

Stadtwerke Jena Netze GmbH

Jena, Thüringen, Deutschland
Published Mar 17, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Power Generation Engineer at Stadtwerke Jena Netze GmbH, you will be responsible for the safe, economical, and legally compliant operation and maintenance of power generation plants and downstream district heating networks. Your daily activities involve planning, organizing, and monitoring maintenance and repair measures while managing schedules, costs, and quality. You will play a key role in optimizing plant operations, conducting economic analyses, and contributing to investment planning. Additionally, the role involves technical documentation, risk assessments, and overseeing the design, construction, and commissioning of heat and power generation systems. This position offers a highly secure role in a regional utility company with a strong focus on work-life balance, including flexible 38-hour work weeks, remote work options, and comprehensive social benefits. It is an ideal opportunity for an engineer looking to combine technical site management with strategic project development in the energy sector.

Required Skills

Education

University degree (Bachelor/Master/Diploma) in Energy Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Supply Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a comparable technical field.

Experience

  • Professional experience in the operation, maintenance, and design of heat and power generation plants
  • Experience in planning and supervising technical maintenance, repair, and investment projects
  • Proven knowledge of relevant legal regulations, technical standards, and energy industry principles
  • Experience in creating technical documentation and operational instructions

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Valid Class B driver's license required. Willingness to participate in on-call standby duty (Rufbereitschaftsdienst). Location-based in Jena, Germany.