Job Description

A Snapshot of Your Day

HVDC is a backbone technology for a sustainable future, it utilizes converters to efficiently transmit power from large offshore wind parks to the onshore electrical grid. We are looking for people who are excited to learn about HVDC technology and their special Automation Systems, and who wish to become part of our team and make a real difference to the global energy transition.


This position offers a chance to engage in HVDC system development, working as a part of project team that includes other control engineers and specialists in areas like Human-Machine Interface (HMI), switchyard control, and real-time simulation. You'll actively contribute to shaping the new electrical grid for a sustainable future.

How You’ll Make an Impact

Be responsible for the configuration and deployment of a complete HVDC control and protection test system within the laboratory Take charge of configuring the special Automation System used in our HVDC solution Install required software in lab setups, for configuration and debugging Maintain the interface definitions and Automation System configuration files in a structured way Work on multiple HVDC projects with a close-knit team on a successful project development Validate the correct functionality in a hardware environment and offer support to others in your team

What You Bring

University degree or technical education (German: Ausbildung) with relevant professional experience in electrical engineering, automation technology or similar and first professional experience Eagerness to work in a team, to learn, and to contribute to the energy transition Precise and organized working style Ability to deal with complex technical systems Experience in the configuration of automation systems is an advantage Strong English skills, German proficiency is beneficial

About the Team

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100.000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.



Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.



Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

In addition to an attractive remuneration package in line with the market, you can expect an attractive employer-financed company pension scheme We also offer the opportunity to become a Siemens Energy shareholder We offer our employees the opportunity to work flexibly, and our inspiring offices provide space for collaboration and creativity The professional and personal development of our employees is very important to us. We provide them with the opportunities to learn and develop in a self-determined way, various attractive programmes and learning materials are available for this purpose In relation to the "compatibility of family and work", we have a wide range of offers, e.g. flexible working time models, childcare places at many locations, the possibility of trial part-time work or even a sabbatical
We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities.
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