Junior Substation Automation System Engineer (f/m/d)

About the Role

Location
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Fed. Bosne Hercegov.
Sarajevo
Company
Siemens Energy d.o.o.
Organization
Grid Technologies
Business Unit
Digital Grid
Full / Part time
Full-time
Experience Level
Early Professional


A Snapshot of Your Day

Step into a position where your technical skills help power the future. In this role, you’ll work alongside a diverse team to engineer and implement advanced substation automation solutions. Your day will be filled with hands-on problem solving, transforming customer needs into effective system designs and ensuring seamless integration of cutting-edge technologies. You’ll play a key part in delivering reliable energy solutions that support global sustainability goals. As you contribute to impactful projects, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your knowledge and develop your career within a collaborative, global organization.


How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Take ownership of control system specifications for substation automation initiatives, ensuring project requirements are met.
  • Create and refine conceptual diagrams for substation control systems, integrating communications interfaces such as RTUs, HMIs, and IEDs.
  • Architect network layouts and select optimal components to build robust substation automation solutions.
  • Develop and present technical and commercial proposals tailored to customer needs within your area of expertise.
  • Produce detailed, project-specific documentation—including functional design specs, testing protocols, and signal lists—to support successful project delivery.
  • Explore and research innovative technical approaches within the testing environment to drive continuous improvement.


What You Bring

  • A completed degree in electrical engineering, automation, or a closely related discipline.
  • Motivation to launch your professional journey; while prior experience is beneficial, it is not a requirement.
  • Solid grounding in power system fundamentals, covering transmission, distribution, and protection methodologies.
  • A collaborative spirit and willingness to learn, working closely with protection engineers, SCADA specialists, and utility operators.
  • Strong command of English (required); proficiency in German is a plus.


About the Team

Our Grid Technologies division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.


Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With ~100,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo 


Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.


Rewards/Benefits

  • The opportunity to engage in an exciting environment on meaningful projects
  • Opportunities for career growth within a supportive workplace culture
  • International environment, along with a pension fund
  • Enjoy flexible working hours and the option to work from home
  • Access to a canteen or meal allowances
  • And more!


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