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Commissioning Engineer (m/w/d) Switchgear & Protection Technology

Forchheim, Oberfranken, Bayern, Germany

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Role family
Engineering
Seniority
Mid level
Country
DE
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
13 Oct 2026

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the posting

  • ABOUT US For our client, a well-known international energy
  • corporation, we are looking to fill the following position:
  • COMMISSIONING ENGINEER (M/W/D) SWITCHGEAR & PROTECTION TECHNOLOGY YOUR
  • TASKS Actively contributing to the energy transition by successfully
  • delivering HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) projects Performing
  • hardware and software tests as part of a project team, including
  • customer acceptance tests Responsible for the configuration, testing,
  • and commissioning of field control devices for switchgear within HVDC
  • systems Independently troubleshooting issues and supporting the
  • software engineering teams Assisting the commissioning management in
  • quality, risk, and claim management as well as in improvement
  • initiatives YOUR QUALIFICATIONS Degree in Electrical Engineering,
  • Power Engineering, or a comparable qualification Very good knowledge
  • of commissioning field control devices, ideally the SIPROTEC 5 series
  • using DIGSI 5 Good knowledge of high-voltage and switchgear
  • technology, as well as testing of interlocking logics and sequence
  • controls Good English language skills Mobility and willingness to
  • travel, with predominantly long-term assignments on construction sites
  • in Germany and abroad Valid driver’s license BENEFITS Attractive
  • salary based on the IG Metall collective agreement Employer
  • contribution to company pension scheme Working time account with
  • overtime compensation based on a 40-hour work week 30 days of annual
  • leave for optimal recovery International business trips worldwide
  • Flexible vacation planning without long-term annual scheduling
  • constraints INTERESTED? Then we look forward to receiving your
  • convincing application including salary requirements and earliest
  • starting date via our online portal.
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