About the Company
CATL invites you to continue our legend of green energy! CATL is a World Fortune 300 Company, a global leader who provides premier EV battery and energy storage battery for the world. CATL's EV battery consumption volume has ranked No.1 in the world for eight consecutive years and global energy storage battery shipment has also ranked No.1 for four consecutive years.
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our subsidiary team in Germany. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical primary design, power system design, and electrical secondary systems, with a focus on high-voltage applications (110 kV and above). Experience in renewable energy, energy storage, and substation design is essential.
Responsibilities:
- Design and engineer high-voltage electrical systems (220 kV and above) for substations, renewable energy projects, and energy storage systems.
- Develop detailed electrical primary and secondary system designs, including protection, control, and automation schemes.
- Conduct power system studies, including load flow, short-circuit, stability, and protection coordination analysis.
- Prepare technical specifications, drawings, and documentation in compliance with German and international standards (e.g., DIN, IEC, IEEE).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including civil, mechanical, and project management, to ensure integrated project delivery.
- Perform site visits and assessments as needed to support design validation and project execution.
- Stay updated with industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field.
- Proven experience in electrical design for high-voltage systems (110 kV+), substations, renewable energy, and energy storage projects.
- Strong knowledge of electrical primary systems (e.g., switchgear, transformers, busbars) and secondary systems (e.g., protection relays, SCADA, control panels).
- Expertise in power system analysis and simulation tools, including:
- DIgSILENT PowerFactory (mandatory)
- PSCAD/EMTDC (mandatory)
- Proficiency in engineering and design software:
- CAD tools: AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar
- Calculation software: ETAP, SKM PowerTools, or equivalent
- Familiarity with relevant standards and regulations (e.g., DIN VDE, IEC 61850, IEEE standards).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Fluency in English (written and spoken); German language skills are a plus.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with grid integration of renewable energy and storage systems.
- Knowledge of digital substation design and IEC 61850 implementation.
- Professional engineering certification (e.g., Chartered Engineer, PE license, or equivalent).
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Involvement in cutting-edge projects shaping the future of energy systems.
