Electrical Project Engineer Grid Code Compliance Certification - #2153615

About Us

We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.

As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.

About Energy Systems

We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry.

About The Role

Bring a breath of fresh air into your professional life! Are you looking for a job, where you can be a trusted voice to tackle global transformations?

Would you like to thrive in a dynamic, international environment with lots of exiting challenges every day? Do you want to be part of a team of skilled colleagues and in a global organization where we work as one team? Do you want to work on the forefront of the energy transition? If yes, you are welcome to join us. We invite qualified engineers looking for opportunities to join our team in Renewables Certification.

Renewables Certification (RC) belongs to business area Energy Systems (ES) with more than 5000 people globally. RC has the global responsibility for Type Certification (TC), Component Certification (CC) and Project Certification (PC) for Renewables within ES. Currently RC consists of 280+ experts with locations for example in Beijing, Boston, Copenhagen, Dresden, Esbjerg, Hamburg, Høvik, London, Busan, Shanghai and Taipei.

RC is the global market leader in the Renewables Certification market and is involved in 80% of Project Certification for offshore wind parks including offshore substations in the world.

Responsibilities

We are currently looking for a dedicated Electrical Project Engineer who will be part of our Grid Code Compliance-team located in Hamburg. Our team is dealing with certification processes mainly for the renewable energy industry. We are active at least in the areas of wind, solar, biomass, hydro and storage. In the role of the Project engineer you will have the following main tasks and responsibilities:

• Responsibility for the technical process of electrical grid code compliance certification in accordance with (inter)national specifications and standards
• 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
• Tasks in the area of (further) development of technical guidelines, automated/digital solutions, support of tests and measurements, customer care as well as project management
• Development of new services and acquisition of new markets and customer areas
  
  

What we offer

• The opportunity to actively shape the energy transition
• 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
• Flexible place of work (in the office or from home)
• Flexible working hours, the weekly working time is 39 hours
• Attractive salary incl. profit share and an employer-supported pension
• Further attractive additional services
• Wide range of opportunities for individual further education, training and advancement
  
  

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.

About You

Successful candidate has:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Renewable Energy, or a related field
• 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)
• Fluent in English; knowledge of German or other local languages is an advantage
• Excellent MS-Office skills
• Presentation skills
• Project management skills
• Comfortable in an international environment and intercultural competence
• Team player with strong communication skills
• Keep a positive and proactive attitude, with a solution-oriented, pragmatic and flexible mindset
• Strong customer centricity and ability to convey the added value of DNV services
• Self-motivated, independent person with an active interest in Renewables Energy / Power generation
• Strong analytical skills and eagerness to learn and develop
  
  

Nice To Have

• Existing contacts or a professional network within the area of Grid Code / Grid Connection
• Experience in compliance assessment, testing, simulation, technical advisory, certification, etc. relating to grid codes or similar
• Software skills: DIgSILENT PowerFactory, MathWorks MATLAB, PSSE, Python, data bases
• Additional language skills nice to have