Lead Electrical BOP Design Engineer (m/f/d)
Responsibilities
- Design and validate complex Electrical BOP systems for power-generation plants (gas, hydro, wind, nuclear), including SLDs, sizing calculations, technical specifications and complete BOMs
- Translate customer contracts and international standards into precise technical requirements and ensure full compliance throughout the engineering process
- Perform and document detailed electrical studies (protection and control, grounding, AC/DC systems, UPS, switchgear, cabling) and review or approve vendor designs and technical submissions
- Collaborate with global engineering teams, lead technical discussions, and participate in design reviews, FOE analyses, customer meetings, site surveys and issue resolution
- Use engineering tools such as AutoCAD, ETAP, EPLAN and analytical software to deliver high-quality design packages and maintain technical accuracy across all interfaces
Profile
- University degree in Electrical Engineering and a strong technical engineering background, with the ability to independently develop calculations, drawings and detailed technical specifications
- Hands-on experience in electrical system design (EBOP / power plants)
- Proven experience across gas, hydro, nuclear, wind or similar electricity-producing industries, including work with international standards (IEC, ANSI, NFPA, CE)
- Solid understanding of protection settings, short-circuit analysis and CT/VT sizing; experience with insulation coordination is an advantage
- Excellent communication skills with a proactive, structured and solution-oriented working style in multicultural, interface-rich environments
Benefits
- Personal and reliable support throughout the entire assignment
- Access to exclusive job opportunities with leading companies and innovative industrial projects through Hays as a strong and established partner
- Professional guidance throughout the application process, including valuable feedback on your application documents and targeted preparation for job interviews
About Hays
Our many years of recruitment experience and our expert knowledge of the engineering job market make us a strong partner for engineers and technicians. We maintain close relationships with customers across all industries and therefore can provide engineering specialists with exciting projects and attractive job opportunities, drawing on your personal interests and experience. As your professional companion, we support you throughout the entire process, from the first contact to the first day on your new job – all this completely free of charge. Register now and look forward to many interesting and suitable positions and projects.
Staffing process for freelance specialists
- Analysis of qualifications
- Telephone or personal interview
- Contact with customers
- Contract with Hays
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1. Analysis of qualifications
We carry out a detailed analysis of your technical qualifications on the basis of your CV, your application documents and your profile.
Contact at Hays
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