Working Student Control Room (w/m/d)
Vacancy Number: TR-232456
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!
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
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)
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!
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Since 1975, our mission has always been to connect specialists to exciting career opportunities, to support the development of these careers, and to offer fair and equal employment. This has enabled us to create a truly sustainable and durable business model. Having a passion for people and caring deeply for the environment is not only part of Brunel’s DNA but is also reflected in our culture and values. As a global company, we take our social responsibility very seriously.
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