
Electrical Engineer – Power and Distribution Networks
Posted May 24

Posted May 24
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.
• Designing and planning medium- and low-voltage networks (including distribution and connection networks)
• Performing network calculations and simulations (such as load flow, short-circuit analysis, and voltage drop)
• Assessing and integrating renewable energy systems under the EEG (e.g., photovoltaic systems, wind energy, and storage solutions)
• Planning and sizing substations and transformer stations
• Assisting our clients in the preparation of grid connection applications
• Producing planning documents, concepts, and comprehensive documentation
• Coordinating with grid operators, clients, and project stakeholders
• Contributing to innovative solutions within the power networks sector (including smart grids and network optimization)
• A degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or a related discipline
• Experience in the planning of power supply networks (MV/LV, and ideally HV)
• Proficiency in network calculation methods
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (including EEG, TAB, and VDE regulations)
• A structured and independent approach to work
• Strong technical acumen
• A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills
• Business-fluent in German, both written and spoken
• Ideally, experience in substation planning
• A career offering long-term development opportunities in an exciting and stable growth industry
• Diverse and challenging responsibilities
• A dynamic work environment that fosters a hands-on mentality
• A supportive and pleasant working atmosphere with streamlined decision-making processes
• Regular office/team events, including summer parties and Christmas celebrations
• Opportunities for professional and personal development through regular feedback discussions
• Flexible working hours and a flextime model with time-off compensation
• Options for remote work up to 50% and workation opportunities
• Partial reimbursement for computer/office glasses along with discounted offers
• Bicycle/e-bike leasing options
• Employer contributions to the company pension scheme
• Regular occupational health services
• A friendly team environment where your ideas are welcomed
• A challenging and varied role with significant personal responsibility
Akka (formerly Lightbend)
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