Manager, Electrical System Design

As our Manager of Electrical System Design, you will play a pivotal leadership role within the Engineering department. You will lead a team of skilled Electrical Design Engineers responsible for developing high-quality electrical infrastructure designs and specifications for HV/MV systems.

This is a leadership position combining technical expertise, people management, and strategic development of engineering standards and methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead and develop a team of Electrical Design Engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement

• Mentor and support team members in their professional growth

• Build a positive, competent, and knowledge-sharing environment within the team and across the organization

• Drive team performance in a fast-paced, project-driven environment

Technical Oversight & Engineering Excellence

• Oversee the development of electrical system designs, including SLDs, drawings, tender documentation, technical specifications, and complete documentation packages for HV/MV infrastructure and equipment

• Lead the development of new design concepts, methodologies, and best practices

• Maintain and further develop internal engineering standards, guidelines, tools, and databases within High Voltage Engineering & Design

• Ensure high-quality and timely technical reviews of projects

Procurement & Technical Evaluation

• Support procurement processes for main electrical components

• Conduct component reviews and techno-economic (TCO) assessments of technical solutions and equipment

• Provide technical expertise to ensure optimal design and cost-efficiency

Market & Stakeholder Collaboration

• Support development activities across markets, with particular focus on Denmark

• Liaise with grid operators to understand local requirements

• Contribute to grid applications and grid connection agreements

• Collaborate closely with project managers, development teams, IT, Global Technical Asset Management, grid operators, subcontractors, and other external stakeholders

Some travel to other markets is expected, though not on a regular basis.

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Your Profile

Education & Experience

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)

• 5–10+ years of experience working with electrical infrastructure in grid networks and/or power plants

• Experience from developers, grid operators, OEMs, or consultancy within the renewable energy sector is highly preferred

• Previous experience in a leadership or senior technical role

• International or cross-border collaboration experience is an advantage

Technical Competencies

• Strong experience in HV/MV electrical infrastructure design and/or design review

• Solid knowledge of protection systems, component evaluation, and testing

• Experience working within complex project environments

Professional Skills

• Ability to motivate and guide teams in a dynamic environment

• Comfortable navigating a fast-growing international organization

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Danish language skills preferred; English mandatory

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Personal Attributes

You are a responsible and professional individual who takes ownership of your work and ensures high standards of quality and efficiency. You thrive in collaborative environments and can balance structure with agility.

You likely identify with several of the following:

• Strong team player and collaborative mindset

• Motivating people leader

• Self-driven with a strong sense of priorities

• Proactive and solution-oriented

• Analytical with strong problem-solving capabilities

• Structured and process-oriented