Project Engineer High Voltage Substations

A Snapshot of Your Day

As an Electrical Project Engineer you are responsible for the successful design, implementation and commissioning of high-voltage systems in substations. You take on technical project management tasks and work closely with international teams.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Develop and review detailed electrical designs for high-voltage substations including switchgear, transformers, protection and control systems.
• Prepare precise technical specifications and documentation in line with industry standards and project objectives.
• Define project scope and key deliverables; support project managers in effective planning and scheduling.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical, civil and mechanical works.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors and suppliers for timely procurement and rapid issue resolution.
• Oversee on-site installation and commissioning to uphold safety, quality and compliance throughout project delivery.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field; professional certification (e.g. PE) is an advantage.
• Hands-on experience in electrical engineering projects, preferably involving high-voltage systems or substations.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, components and standards such as IEEE and IEC.
• Project management skills: scheduling, budgeting and resource coordination.
• Effective communicator with ability to collaborate across teams, stakeholders and clients.
• Detail-oriented problem solver focused on quality, safety and on-time delivery.

About the Team

Siemens Energy’s Grid Technologies division drives the energy transition with high-voltage DC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, switchgear, transformers and digital grid technology.

Rewards/Benefits

• Opportunities to collaborate with diverse teams worldwide
• Learning platforms for your growth and development
• Hybrid working arrangement and attractive benefits