Technical Project Manager – Energy Automation & Protection Systems (m/f/x)
Siemens Beersel, Flanders, Belgium
Automation Machinery Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The Technical Project Manager will lead the design and architecture of protection and control solutions while managing the full project lifecycle for medium and high-voltage electrification projects. They will serve as the primary technical interface for clients, overseeing hardware selection, subcontractor performance, and commissioning tests.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in Energy, Electricity, or Electromechanics with 3-5 years of experience in MV/HV protection and control systems. Proficiency in protection relays, substation automation, and fluency in Dutch, with functional French and English, is required.
Benefits
Full description
Are you ready to shape the future of energy? Siemens Smart Infrastructure is looking for a Technical Project Manager to act as the technical heartbeat of our medium- and high-voltage electrification projects. In this role, you will bridge the gap between complex engineering and client-facing solutions, serving as both a Technical Lead and a Solution Architect.
Your Impact:
- Technical Authority: Lead the design and architecture of Protection & Control (P&A) solutions, ensuring technical excellence from initial engineering through to final commissioning.
- Client Partner: Act as the primary technical interface, translating complex specifications into winning proposals and guiding clients through technical discussions.
- Project Lifecycle Lead: Manage 3–5 concurrent projects, overseeing hardware selection, CAD coordination, and subcontractor performance.
- Hands-on Innovation: Drive the programming of SCADA , substation protection devices and automation systems through modern communication systems, and lead Factory (FAT) and Site (SAT) Acceptance Tests.
What You Bring:
- Technical Foundation: A degree in Energy, Electricity, or Electromechanics, paired with 3–5 years of experience in MV/HV Protection & Control systems.
- Core Expertise: Proficiency with protection relays (e.g., DIGSI), substation automation, and industrial Ethernet.
- Communication: A strong technical communicator who can explain and persuade.
- Languages: Fluency in Dutch is essential, with functional French and English for technical documentation.
We’d be even more excited if you have:
- Industry Context: A background in Utility environments (DSO/TSO) or large-scale energy infrastructure.
- Advanced Protocols: Deep knowledge of IEC 61850 environments and communication protocols.
- The Digital Edge: Experience with Cybersecurity for energy systems, firewalls, and telecommunication systems (RTU).
- Design Tools: Familiarity with reviewing and coordinating engineering drawings and technical documentation.
Why Siemens?
We offer a collaborative, innovation-driven work environment featuring flexible and hybrid arrangements. We invite you to contribute to the electrification, modernization, and decarbonization of future energy systems.
#TransformTheEveryday with us! Apply now!
We value your unique identity and perspectives. Siemens is fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us!
Job ID
523279
Posted since
25-Sep-2026
Organization
Smart Infrastructure
Field of work
Engineering
Company
Siemens S.A./N.V.
Experience level
Mid-level Professional
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Hybrid (Remote/Office)
Employment type
Permanent
Location(s)
• Beersel - - Belgium
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