Senior Engineering Manager – Offshore HVDC (f/m/d)

For an international customer we are looking for a Senior Engineering Manager – Offshore HVDC (f/m/d).The project connects offshore wind farms northeast of Rügen Island to the German mainland using 525 kV HVDC technology with a transmission capacity of 2 GW. It includes an offshore converter platform, an onshore converter station, and approximately 114 km of DC cables.Your tasks will be:Lead and oversee engineering management activities, including systems engineering, ensuring alignment with project objectives, technical requirements, schedule, cost, quality, and system lifecycle requirementsEstablish and maintain effective interfaces between engineering disciplines, project packages, EPCI contractors, procurement, logistics, O&M, authorities, certification bodies, and other key stakeholdersLead multidisciplinary engineering teams, define resource requirements, and manage allocation of internal and external engineering resourcesDefine and maintain engineering governance processes, decision-making frameworks, and reporting structures, ensuring consistent application across the project.Ensure the integration of technical, operational, regulatory, HSE, certification, and licensing requirements into the overall project design.Oversee technical specifications, engineering deliverables, technical reviews, system architecture, and design assurance across all project packages.Direct engineering activities throughout project development, procurement, construction, installation, commissioning, and handover, monitoring progress and delivery milestones.In collaboration with Quality Management, oversee commissioning philosophies, testing strategies, inspection plans, and design verification activities.Manage technical risks, engineering changes, and cross-functional issues, supporting project management with claims and contractual obligations.Ensure contractor compliance with technical, HSE, QA/QC, certification, and contractual requirementsRepresent engineering toward senior management and external stakeholders, providing regular reporting on engineering performance, technical risks, and strategic decisions.Promote lessons learned, knowledge sharing, innovation, and continuous development of engineering capabilitiesFollowing know-how is required:Completed university degree in Engineering (e.g. Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Industrial, Systems, or a related engineering discipline)Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in engineering, with a proven track record in the delivery of complex projects and multidisciplinary engineering activitiesDemonstrated experience in leading and managing engineering teams within large-scale projects or programsStrong understanding of engineering management principles, systems integration, and project execution methodologiesProven ability to manage engineering resources, budgets, schedules, and project priorities effectivelySound knowledge of relevant industry standards, regulatory requirements, quality management systems, and HSE practicesExperience in managing technical risks, interfaces, and stakeholder expectations throughout the project lifecycleAbility to work in an international and cross-functional project environmentExcellent written and verbal communication skills in English (min. C1)Additional languages are considered an advantageOrder type:C ontractLocation:Remote 50% / Onsite Berlin 20% / Travel 30% to Dubai and Papendrecht, NetherlandsStart:01.12.2026Duration:30.11.2028 (with option of contract extension) #J-18808-Ljbffr