About Us With over 2.300 employees, Fichtner is Germany’s leading independent planning and consultancy enterprise. We are global players and tackle challenging projects in more than 100 countries. Among our clients are companies from the sectors of central utility supplies and waste management, international development and commercial banks, investors, public administrations, and energy-intensive industrial enterprises.

We offer our clients a unique combination of engineering consultancy with classical management consultancy. To maintain our sustainable growth process, we are looking to fill a permanent position in our Spanish offices in Barcelona or Madrid.

Senior Engineer for Low Voltage and Auxiliary Systems (m/f/x)

Your Tasks

Responsibility for the LV and auxiliary systems of an Offshore Substation

Development of specifications for EPC tenders and negotiate these with suppliers

Review of Contractor’s design documents against applicable codes & standards, Employer’s Requirements and industry practice

Contribution to the development of offshore platform concept designs and FEED studies

Coordination of interfaces to other systems such as SCADA and collaboration with other discipline engineers in the package and the on-site team during fabrication and commissioning

Identification and mitigation of technical risks during construction, installation, commissioning and O&M; phases





Participation in audits and workshops such as HAZID, HAZOP, cost optimisations and value engineering

Ensure compliance with HSE, QA and permitting requirements for the respective systems

Your Profile

Degree in electrical or mechanical engineering

Minimum five years of relevant professional experience from energy infrastructure projects (preferably offshore-related from wind or oil and gas) in low voltage and auxiliary and safety systems such as HVAC, fire alarm and fire fighting, PAGA, cranes, etc.

Good knowledge of the applicable international codes & standards such as DNV and IEC code families but also NFPA, SOLAS,

More than 7 years of relevant professional experience

Fluency in English, both written and oral

Willingness to undertake regular trips to the project countries

Valid work permit for Spain

Corporate Benefits

Permanent contract, competitive salary

30 working days of holiday A modern digital infrastructure, mobile working, versátil working hours A growing team in a start-up environment backed up by a large global operating company The opportunity to take responsibility from the start

Exciting international projects in the energy industry

Culture of staff appreciation, equal opportunity and attractive career prospects in an international job environment with staff originating from 66 nations

📌 Senior Electrical Engineer for Low Voltage and Auxiliary Systems (m/f/x) (Madrid)
🏢 Fichtner
📍 Madrid