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Engineer Grid Integration Control

Hybrid in Sarriguren·Added 9 days ago

Nordex

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Overview

Job details

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Nordex doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • German

    The ad asks for German, or counts it in your favour.

  • Be near Sarriguren for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Master's degree

    “MSc or PH.D. degree in Electrical, Power Systems or Control Engineering*” — per the ad.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

In addition to the opportunity to make our world a little more sustainable, we offer you:

*Some offers may vary by location.
** Hybrid working in accordance with the company's internal policy.

The role

What you'll do

  • Design and tune control algorithms for wind turbines, wind farms and hybrid power plants systems
  • Ensure compliance with international grid codes, electrical models and mechanical loads through control system design
  • Model and simulate dynamic behavior of power systems as electrical actuators (DFIG), grid scenarios and power converters
  • Develop and implement control strategies for Power Management Systems (PMS) and Energy Management Systems (EMS)

YOUR PROFILE

  • MSc or PH.D. degree in Electrical, Power Systems or Control Engineering*
  • Programming skills, Matlab Simulink, PSCAD
  • Required English (C1), desirable: German, Spanish
  • 1-4 years of relevant experience
  • Availability to travel

*For foreign qualifications, recognition as the corresponding Spanish degree equivalency is required when applying.

Hiring process

3 steps3 interviews
  1. Application

  2. Initial interview

    With People & Culture team

    A first interview with a member of the People & Culture team.

  3. Interview with the hiring manager

    With a hiring manager

    Covers the role in detail and may include technical questions or a skills assessment.

  4. Interview with the team or senior management

    With a team members or senior management · Not every role

    Depending on the position and location, a third interview with team members or senior management.

  5. Final decision and contract

  • Feedback is provided after the interviews whenever possible.
  • Recruiters only contact candidates from @nordex-online.com addresses or authorised partners.

About Nordex

Nordex is a global wind energy company headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, specializing in the development, production, and maintenance of onshore wind turbines. With over 40 years of history, Nordex has installed more than 50 GW of wind power capacity across 40+ countries, making it one of the world's leading wind turbine manufacturers. The company operates through its Nordex Group, which includes the Acciona Windpower brand, and employs around 9,000 people worldwide.

In Spain, Nordex has a significant presence with offices and operational hubs in cities like Madrid, Barcelona, and Pamplona, where it runs engineering, project management, and service activities. The company is known for its strong engineering culture, with many roles in turbine development, grid integration, and software engineering. For international professionals, Nordex offers a dynamic, multicultural environment with opportunities to work on cutting-edge renewable energy projects, and the Spanish offices are key centers for technical excellence and innovation.

Industry
Wind Energy
Founded
1985
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Hamburg, Germany
In Spain
Madrid, Navarra, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Nordex has a significant engineering hub in Spain, with offices in Madrid and other cities, offering roles in turbine development, electrical engineering, and project management.
  • The company operates in over 30 countries, providing international career opportunities and a multicultural work environment.
  • Spain is a key market for wind energy, and Nordex has a strong local presence with many technical and operational roles.
  • The company offers roles in both Spanish and English, making it accessible for international professionals.
  • Nordex is committed to renewable energy, with a focus on innovation and sustainability, which can be appealing for professionals in the green energy sector.

In their own words

Additional information

Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and are in full compliance with all federal and state laws.

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