Job DescriptionBakerHicks is seeking an ambitious and experienced Substation Engineer to support their growth in the DACH region. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and planning transmission level onshore substations at voltages from 110kV to 400kV.The role involves producing substation primary layouts, primary equipment specifications, equipment rating calculations, busbar short circuit force calculations, earthing studies, impressed voltage calculations, production of material specification lists, fault calculations, P&C wiring diagrams, protection requirements and system modelling.Key Responsibilities:Design and plan transmission level onshore substationsProduce substation primary layouts and primary equipment specificationsConduct equipment rating calculations, busbar short circuit force calculations, earthing studies, and impressed voltage calculationsDevelop material specification lists and perform fault calculationsCreate P&C wiring diagrams and ensure protection requirements are metRequired Skills and QualificationsThe ideal candidate will have a strong background in high-voltage substations, excellent technical skills, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with design teams.Experience in the production or management of designs, calculations, reports, and drawings for HV power transmission systems, HVDC interconnectors, or HV renewable energy infrastructureFull working proficiency in German and a good level of EnglishSpecialist knowledge in High Voltage SubstationsBenefitsWe offer a range of benefits that promote work-life balance, professional growth, and job satisfaction.Flexible working hoursPart-time possibilityUnpaid leaveWorldwide travel insuranceWorking ConditionsThe duration of our projects is typically between 6 and 24 months. You will be based at the project location, although mobile working from home may be possible in consultation with project management.