Electrical Project Engineering Manager – w/m/d
Quest One
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Augsburg • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Technical responsibility for electrical engineering in large-scale electrolyzer projects.
- Execution of conceptual, basic and detailed engineering for medium- and low-voltage systems, transformers, switchgear and UPS systems (uninterruptible power supplies), grounding and lightning protection systems, as well as lighting and cable trays/cable routing.
- Preparation and review of electrical load/equipment lists, Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), protection and selectivity concepts, and grid connection requirements.
- Development and review of technical specifications, calculations and documentation for electrical systems and components.
- Interdisciplinary interface coordination with process engineering, mechanical engineering, instrumentation & control (I&C), layout and civil/structural engineering.
- Close coordination with internal specialist departments and ensuring compliance with standards, regulations and project specifications.
- Conducting supplier meetings, technical evaluations and design reviews.
- Supporting procurement and project management in tenders, risk assessments and change management processes.
- Site visits to support installation, commissioning and troubleshooting.
- Active participation in the continuous improvement of engineering standards, tools and best practices.
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics or a comparable qualification.
- Solid professional experience in electrical engineering for industrial plants (e.g., plant engineering, chemical, power plant or process engineering).
- Experience with complex customer projects, ideally within an EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) environment.
- Good cross-discipline understanding, confident demeanor and the ability to make technical decisions independently.
- Strong communication skills within interdisciplinary teams and when interacting with suppliers and customers.
- Very good spoken and written German and English skills.
- High willingness to learn new subject areas.
- Hands-on mentality and a willingness to take responsibility.
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements to support a good work‑life balance.
- Regular updates and transparent communication in our town‑hall meetings.
- Buddy program during onboarding.
- Subsidy for daily lunch.
- Attractive employee discounts via Corporate Benefits and FutureBens.
- Beverages, fruit and a company bike through JobRad for a greener commute.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
electrical engineeringmedium-voltage systemslow-voltage systemstransformersswitchgearUPS systemsSingle Line Diagrams (SLDs)technical specificationscalculationsdocumentation
Soft skills
cross-discipline understandingconfident demeanortechnical decision makingstrong communication skillsinterdisciplinary teamworksupplier interactionwillingness to learnhands-on mentalityresponsibility
Certifications
Degree in Electrical EngineeringDegree in Automation EngineeringDegree in Mechatronics