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Functional Manager Control and Protection Engineering

Company
avec compétence (avecco) GmbH
Location
Baden
Publication date
17.10.2026
Reference
329719

Description

You will lead and develop the Control and Protection Engineering function within a substation automation engineering organization, combining people leadership with technical governance.

Tasks

  • Lead, coach and develop a team of up to 12 team leaders in control and protection engineering
  • Drive harmonization and standardization of engineering processes, tools and guidelines
  • Ensure effective utilization of engineering resources and quality of delivered services
  • Harmonize hardware and software engineering tools across the engineering community
  • Lead competency and capacity management to meet current and future project demands
  • Develop standard engineering solutions to strengthen efficiency and scalability
  • Define and maintain cost estimation models for control and protection engineering activities

Profile

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering or a related technical discipline
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in substation automation systems or control and protection engineering
  • Previous people leadership experience as a team leader or manager
  • Deep understanding of engineering processes, project execution and tools in substation automation
  • Experience in competency development, workforce planning and organizational transformation
  • Fluent in English, written and spoken

Company

Power transmission and distribution