Introduction

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the planet while building a rewarding career? Join a dynamic team in the field of renewable energy, specifically focusing on wind energy! 🔋⚡️

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are eager to contribute to the transition towards a sustainable future. If you're ready to be part of a revolution in clean energy and drive positive change, we want to hear from you!

What are you going to do

We are looking for highly motivated students from relevant technical or engineering disciplines who are eager to gain hands-on experience in the renewable energy sector. As a Control Room Operator, you will support the remote monitoring and operation of Ørsted's offshore wind farms, supervised from our centralized Control Room in Norddeich, Germany.

This is a 6-month temporary role, ideal for students seeking practical experience in the energy industry. Accommodation will be provided locally.

Operate offshore wind turbines via SCADA systems
Coordinate short-term maintenance tasks with offshore teams
Record and manage system availability in databases (e.g. Phoenix)
Monitor alarms and support Control Engineers in daily operations
Assist with administrative duties and shift documentation
Work closely with Operations and Grid teams to ensure smooth energy delivery

Accurate logging of turbine downtimes and operational statuses
Timely and reliable execution of turbine start/stop procedures
Active collaboration with internal teams and offshore colleagues

Essential skills and knowledge

Enrolled students in a relevant technical or engineering degree (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Industrial Engineering, etc.)
Strong interest in control room operations or energy systems
High personal reliability and readiness to work in shifts
Excellent communication skills in English; German is a plus
Comfortable using IT tools (MS Office, web platforms)
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Willing to relocate to Norddeich for the duration of the role (accommodation is provided)

What we offer

To work for Brunel is to experience attractive work assignments, look forward to positive career prospects, enjoy the secure backing of a growing employer and explore the sheer diversity of the world of engineering and IT. In the DACH-CZ region, we have over 40 offices and development centres with accredited test laboratories. Globally, we have a network of more than 12,000 specialists at over 120 offices in over 40 countries. More than 45 years of international success and over 25 years in Germany - to stand still is to fall behind, so stay on the move with Brunel!

Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.