Electrical Design Engineer · On-Site

Location:

Region: Frankfurt
Country: Germany

Role:

  • Industry: Data Centres, Engineering
  • Job Type: Contract / Freelance
Working Arrangement: On-Site
Rate: Negotiable

Application Details:

Start Date: ASAP
Expiry Date: 14/12/2026
Job Reference: Jaskdfjkwo2wo

Electrical Design Engineer · On-Site

We are currently supporting a leading engineering consultancy delivering large-scale, mission-critical projects across Germany and are keen to speak with experienced German-speaking Lead Electrical Design Engineers.

This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of electrical design delivery on complex data centre developments, leading projects from concept design through construction support and commissioning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design of MV/LV power systems for mission-critical facilities.
  • Develop resilient electrical architectures, including N+1 and 2N redundancy solutions.
  • Oversee electrical calculations, power studies, system coordination, and technical reviews.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and manage interfaces with clients, contractors, and suppliers.
  • Support commissioning activities, testing programmes, and handover processes.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.

Key Requirements:

  • Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience leading electrical design on data centre, mission-critical, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, or other highly resilient facilities.
  • Strong knowledge of MV/LV distribution, UPS systems, generators, switchgear, protection systems, and earthing.
  • Experience with industry standards such as DIN/VDE, IEC, and EN 50600.
  • Familiarity with ETAP, PowerFactory, Revit, Navisworks, or similar platforms.
  • Fluent German language skills are essential, alongside strong professional English communication.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing project portfolio within one of Europe's most active data centre markets.

If you would be interested in discussing the opportunity further, please feel free to apply below and send your CV.

g2 Recruitment are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.

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