Technical Lead (m/f/d) Substation Design/Grid Integration, Data Center

Engineering integration and system design:

• Develop and align technical concepts for high-voltage substations, including layout and system architecture
• Ensure functional integration of protection, control, and automation systems
• Support the development of grid connection and system design concepts
• Maintain technical consistency across all project phases

Regulatory and grid compliance:

• Ensure compliance with German technical standards and applicable engineering regulations
• Support permitting and approval processes with authorities and grid operators
• Ensure alignment with grid code and utility requirements

Project and stakeholder coordination:

• Act as a technical interface between clients, grid operators, internal engineering teams, and contractors
• Translate technical requirements into clear engineering deliverables
• Support technical discussions and decision-making across project stakeholders

Infrastructure development and innovation:

• Contribute to the development of modern substation concepts supporting the energy transition
• Support continuous improvement of engineering capabilities within the organization
• Help shape scalable solutions for future energy infrastructure projects

Profile

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification
• Experience in planning and delivery of high-voltage or substation infrastructure projects
• Strong understanding of primary, secondary, and protection systems
• Familiarity with German and European technical standards in the power sector
• Experience working in multidisciplinary engineering environments
• Ability to manage complex technical interfaces across project stakeholders
• Strong communication skills in German and English
• Structured, solution-oriented engineering mindset with a holistic system view

Why join us?

You will love the freedom to bring your own ideas and vision to life, combining client management, project delivery, and team leadership. You will value working alongside colleagues with outstanding technical expertise in a collaborative, caring, and supportive team environment. We offer a flexible working environment, a competitive salary, and a culture that places safety, wellbeing, and professional development at the heart of everything we do. If you are looking to work for one of the world’s most trusted global environmental consulting firms and help shape a more sustainable future for Germany and beyond, the AECOM Germany team looks forward to welcoming you on board.

Additional contact details

Sorina Andrei

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Talent Delivery & Recruitment Specialist, AECOM

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