Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Freelance Opportunity: Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Renewables) – Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Duration: 9 Months
Location: Hybrid Working - Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Start Date: TBC (noch festzulegen) – Likely September/October
Industry: Renewable Energy / Manufacturing & Equipment
Type: Freelance / Contract

About the Company:
We are a dynamic SME operating at the forefront of the renewable energy sector, specializing in the design and manufacture of innovative equipment and systems that support sustainable energy solutions. With a growing portfolio of projects across Europe, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our team on a freelance basis for a 9-month engagement.

Role Overview:
As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will lead the electrical design efforts for new and existing renewable energy equipment. You’ll work closely with our multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver high-quality, compliant, and efficient electrical systems that meet project specifications and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and review detailed electrical designs, schematics, and layouts for renewable energy equipment.
• Ensure compliance with German and EU electrical standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with mechanical and software engineers to integrate electrical systems.
• Support prototyping, testing, and commissioning phases.
• Provide technical documentation and support for manufacturing and installation teams.
• Liaise with suppliers and clients to ensure design requirements are met.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, ideally within the renewables or industrial equipment sector.
• Strong knowledge of electrical design software (e.g., EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical).
• Familiarity with relevant standards (VDE, IEC, etc.).
• Fluent in English; German language skills are a plus.
• Ability to work independently and manage project timelines effectively.
• EU work authorization required.

How to Apply:
If you have the required experience outlined above then please call +49 895 419 8860 and send your CV and availability to [email protected].