Senior Project Engineer

at  Chint Solar

Hamburg, Germany
Chint Solar is a leading player active in project development, financing, realization and operation of solar parks. Our ambition is to energize people to contribute to the energy transition. To make this happen, we act now.
Our dedicated and experienced European team started in 2016 and is developing PV projects in Germany, The Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Portugal, France, the United Kingdom and Hungary. With over 25 completed projects in Europe, we have built a significant track record and have become a key player in the solar industry.
Do you want to be part of the energy transition and use your knowledge to make an important contribution to the development and realization of our solar parks? If so, the position of Senior Project Engineer at Chint Solar is made for you.

Your key responsibilities:

• Execute the design and planning of multi-MW solar projects, including layout design, cable calculations, and electrical system design (low, medium, high voltage).
• Coordinate between development teams, external service providers, authorities, and landowners, acting as the technical interface for all project-related matters.
• Perform energy yield simulations and technical assessments to optimize project performance.
• Ensure compliance with grid connection standards and prepare all necessary technical documentation.
• Manage the approval process for detailed designs and drawings from third-party engineering firms.
• Support a multidisciplinary project team, guiding junior engineers and ensuring successful project execution.
• Support project management with technical coordination, time scheduling, and budget planning.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field.
• 5 years of experience in the design and development of utility-scale solar projects.
• Experience in construction. In order to apply and reflect this knowledge on the designs.
• Proficiency with industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD, PVSyst, PV case).
• Strong knowledge of international and local technical standards (IEC, VDE) and grid connection requirements.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.

• Execute the design and planning of multi-MW solar projects, including layout design, cable calculations, and electrical system design (low, medium, high voltage).
• Coordinate between development teams, external service providers, authorities, and landowners, acting as the technical interface for all project-related matters.
• Perform energy yield simulations and technical assessments to optimize project performance.
• Ensure compliance with grid connection standards and prepare all necessary technical documentation.
• Manage the approval process for detailed designs and drawings from third-party engineering firms.
• Support a multidisciplinary project team, guiding junior engineers and ensuring successful project execution.
• Support project management with technical coordination, time scheduling, and budget planning