BKW Energie AG
Bern
Engineer: Network Protection (all)
- 26 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
Workload 80-100%
Location Bern
Do you want to plan, further develop and accompany protection systems for demanding power grids until commissioning? In this role, you combine sound expertise with responsibility in versatile projects around extra-high, high and medium voltage networks.
We do not wish to receive inquiries from personnel service providers.
Location Bern
Do you want to plan, further develop and accompany protection systems for demanding power grids until commissioning? In this role, you combine sound expertise with responsibility in versatile projects around extra-high, high and medium voltage networks.
Engineer: Network Protection (all)
Your tasks
- You design the network protection for extra-high, high and medium voltage networks taking into account relevant laws, standards and technical specifications
- For our projects, you create overarching as well as project-specific protection concepts, specifications and requirement documents
- You perform short-circuit and load flow calculations and determine the setting values for protection systems and create the device configurations
- You lead renewal projects in the protection area and are responsible for planning, interface clarification, hardware and software engineering of protection and control
- Factory acceptance tests, functional tests and the technical support of protection commissioning are also part of your responsibilities
- As a specialist with broad, sound expertise, you analyse and document network events, advise customers and support the acquisition of new orders
Your profile
- You have a completed degree (FH/ETH) in electrical/automation engineering
- Knowledge of high voltage systems and experience with digital protection and control technology systems
- You handle complex technical issues independently, in a structured and solution-oriented manner, while keeping quality and economic goals in mind
- In exchange with internal and external contacts, you explain technical contexts clearly and align solutions with customer needs
- As a communicative personality, you speak fluent German and are not afraid to converse in French
We do not wish to receive inquiries from personnel service providers.
Questions about the application
Rahel Dosch
Recruiting Partner
rahel.dosch@bkw.ch
Questions about the position
Apply online at bkw.com/jobs
