Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Germany
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
YOU...
- Process tenders from transmission system operators (TSOs) for protection and secondary technology in high and extra-high voltage substations
- plans and designs protection systems for 220 kV and 380 kV systems in accordance with standards and operationally safe
- create protection concepts such as distance protection, differential protection and breaker failure logic
- parameterize protective relays such as Siemens SIPROTEC (e.g. 7SA6, 7SD6) and create consistent device settings
- carry out technical clarifications with TSOs, planners, customers and internal departments
- develop protection plans, logic matrices, deviation lists and technical specifications
- Create and check FAT and SAT test plans for factory and commissioning tests
- accompany protection tests and support with error analysis and commissioning
YOU...
- You have completed a degree in electrical engineering, industrial engineering or a comparable qualification
- You master protective relays such as Siemens SIPROTEC (7SA6, 7SD6, 7UT6, 7SJ6), ABB RELION or GE MiCOM confidently in theory and practice
- You work routinely with planning software such as ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory or PSS/E
- Confidently parameterize protective devices via DIGSI5/6 or ABB PCM600
- efficiently uses test systems such as OMICRON Test Universe (CMC, CMControl) or Doble F6150
- know relevant standards such as IEC61850, IEC60255, VDE0101/0102 and ENTSO‑E guidelines
- create technical documentation in AutoCAD, EPLAN or MSVisio precisely and structured
- have a deep understanding of protection technology, network operations and secondary systems
- You are willing to travel occasionally to test benches, customers or construction sites
- you speak German and English fluently
We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity.
Severely disabled people will be given priority if they are equally qualified.
Apply now using our online application form.
- Talent Management – we develop your career
- Work life balance – flexible working hours and mobile working possible
- Fit and relaxed – with EGYM Wellpass
- Enjoy biking – always on tour with company bike leasing
- Green Mobility – with us you can travel at a reduced price
...we also offer a permanent employment contract, corporate benefits and team events.
We are the designers of today for the world of tomorrow.
As one of the world's leading development service providers, we at ALTEN are committed to positively shaping the future of our partners, the careers of our employees and the challenges facing our society and environment.
More than 50,000 employees in 30 countries are already working on innovative solutions in various engineering and IT sectors such as aerospace, renewable energies, medical technology, railway technology and automobiles.
About the Company
Leader in Engineering and Business IT Services, ALTEN brings together nearly 60,000 employees, 88% of whom are engineers. Present in more than 30 countries, the Group supports the development strategy of its clients in the areas of innovation, R&D and technological information systems.
You will join a leading company in its market, focused on new technologies and constantly developing.
A stimulating international environment with innovative projects – ALTEN has offices located in more than 30 countries and continues its growth through new acquisitions, particularly recently in Asia!
Continuing training opportunities to develop your skills and evolve within the company – ALTEN is a company that places a priority on the development of its Consultants. The specialist or management sectors will be open to you and many others!
Events and activities: annual evening, afterworks, sporting challenges, yoga classes, and many others!
Societal commitment through “ALTEN Solidaire”: take part in volunteering actions with associations such as Les Restos du Cœur or Emmaüs or others in the fight against global warming!
We celebrate the rich diversity of our employees, who represent more than 100 nationalities. Our commitment is to cultivate an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and make meaningful contributions. We support the acquisition of skills and actively support our talents in their personal and professional development.
Environment
- Role:
- Engineer secondary technology for substations (all gender)
- Job Type:
- Full Time
Company profile
ALTEN
alten.comALTEN is a French multinational engineering and technology services consulting company founded in 1988 by Simon Azoulay, with offices in 30 countries. Its stock is listed in compartment B of the Euronext Paris market, and it is part of the SBF 120, the IT CAC 50 index and the MIDCAP 100. In 2025, ALTEN had 57,400 employees and reported revenue of 4.10 billion euros, with the French market accounting for 35% of the group's activity.
- Company Size
- 50,000 - 100,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Boulogne-Billancourt, France
- Founded
- 1988
- Founders
- Simon Azoulay
- Funding Stage
- Public