Electrical Engineer
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Job Summary
We are looking for experienced Electrical Engineers in our office in Hamburg with a strong profile and interest in working with renewable energy. The primary focus of this position is the certification of electrical installations and components for wind turbine generators in accordance with international and national standards. A secondary responsibility will be to support the Grid Code Compliance team as Project Engineer for Grid Code Compliance Certification.
As such there are opportunities to work across these assets depending on your interests.
As an experienced Electrical Engineer you will join a multidisciplinary team dealing with certification processes mainly for the renewable energy industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cover all steps in the certification process starting with the review of design criteria specifications and normative references set as a basis for the design
- Evaluation of the implementation towards the final and detailed as-built design. This for example includes an assessment of component and cable ratings coordination of insulation levels and protections functions design calculations and testing as well as lightning protection earthing and bonding measures.
- Surveillance activities during fabrication transportation & installation commissioning and periodic inspection of installations in operation
- Responsibility for the technical process of electrical as well as grid code compliance certification in accordance with (inter)national specifications and standards. Evaluation results are documented in reports and require solid English skills.
- Software-supported modelling examination and validation (including DIgSILENT PowerFactory MathWorks MATLAB)
- Technical and professional analysis independent assessment and evaluation of test results of electrical components generation units and plants certification to prove grid code compliance as well as compliance of electrical components within wind turbine
- Some travel within Europe and occasionally beyond may be required; travel schedules are typically flexible.
Responsibilities
- Working in a dynamic team with a varied and challenging field of duties
- Great potential for knowledge transfer by experienced engineers in a wide range of fields
- Working with the most experienced Developers Designers and Contractors in the world who are actively leading the Energy Transition
- Hybrid working model
- Flexible working hours
- Pension scheme
- Lifestyle benefits - various additional benefits depending on country
- Wide range of opportunities for further education training and advancement
- The opportunity to actively shape the energy transition through Joint-Industry-Projects Standards Development and Technology Qualifications.
DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender religion race national or ethnic origin cultural background social group disability sexual orientation gender identity marital status age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role you need to have:
- Electrical Engineering degree () or equivalent
- 4-5 years of relevant professional experience from a similar position preferably from the consulting or engineering sector within renewable energy
- Strong English skills (written and spoken); knowledge of German is an advantage
- Experienced Wind Turbine Engineer or a generalist with broad experience in electrical engineering (power engineering or similar) passion to dive into detailed design aspects of equipment and systems used in high- and low-voltage installations at the same time and interest to develop in the wind turbine industry.
- Knowledge of relevant IEC standards and ideally the essential criteria concerning power system design and rating of components including but not limited to transformers switchgear cables and battery systems. Knowledge within the wind turbine generator design would be an asset.
- Experience with manufacturing survey FAT and offshore commissioning will be seen as positive
- Solid understanding of electrical power systems grid integration and grid code requirements
- Experience working with electrical side of power generation (Wind PV CHP inverters controllers synchronous generators etc.) or grid
- Knowledge of relevant grid codes and standards (e.g. ENTSO-E RfG VDE-AR-N 4110/4120/4130 FGW TG3/TG4/TG8 IEC 61400-21 IEC 61400-24 IEEE standards)
As a person you should be a team player with strong communication skills able to keep a positive and proactive attitude with a solution-oriented pragmatic and flexible mindset. It is crucial to have strong customer centricity and ability to convey the added value of DNV services. Also the ability to work in depth with assignments and having a good balance between detail and overview is a key to succeed in this role.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Electrical Engineering
- Lighting Design
- System Design
- Firmware
- NEC
- LabView
- PCB
- CAD
- Fpga
- Autocad
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Revit
About Company
Driven by our purpose of safeguarding life, property and the environment, DNV enables organizations to advance the safety and sustainability of their business.
