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Senior Engineer Grid Code Compliance

DNV
Germanyfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Oct 2025

About the role

<p><strong>Drive the Energy Transition with Us</strong></p><p>Join a dynamic and forward-thinking team at one of the leading certification bodies for renewable energy systems. We’re committed to accelerating the connection of renewable generation plants to the grid—ensuring a greener, more sustainable future. Collaborate with manufacturers, grid operators, and customers to shape the energy transition.</p><p><strong>Your Role</strong></p><p>As a Grid Code Compliance Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical evaluation and certification of renewable energy systems. Using advanced simulation tools such as DIgSILENT PowerFactory and MATLAB, you’ll model, analyze, and validate system performance to ensure compliance with national and international grid standards.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the technical assessment of grid code compliance for electrical systems.</li><li>Perform software-based modeling and simulations using tools like DIgSILENT PowerFactory and MATLAB.</li><li>Analyze and evaluate test results for electrical components, generation units, and systems.</li><li>Contribute to the development of technical guidelines, digital tools, and new service offerings.</li><li>Support customer communication, project management, and market development initiatives.</li></ul> <ul><li><strong>Professional Growth:</strong> Opportunity to become an accredited certifier and recognized expert in renewable energy systems.</li><li><strong>Team Culture:</strong> Supportive, collaborative environment with regular team events and open communication.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance:</strong> Flexible hours and mobile working options.</li><li><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits:</strong> Competitive salary, profit sharing, pension scheme, health programs.</li><li><strong>Development Opportunities:</strong> Tailored training, coaching, mentoring, and access to international expert networks.</li></ul> <ul><li>Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.</li><li>Several years of experience with electrical generation systems and grid integration.</li><li>Familiarity with grid code certification processes is a plus.</li><li>Proficient in DIgSILENT PowerFactory, MATLAB, and MS Office.</li><li>Strong understanding of grid standards and regulatory frameworks.</li><li>Fluent in German and proficient in English.</li><li>Team-oriented, analytical, and committed to continuous learning.</li></ul><p>Security and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential for DNV. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country-specific laws and practices.</p> <p></p> <b>About Energy Systems</b> <br/> We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry.

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