Power Engineer

Power Engineer/Senior Engineer / Discipline Lead

Copenhagen or Aarhus

Are you passionate about Power engineering? Do you want to work with power on the railways, ensuring an efficient railway for a more sustainable society? Does collaboration and challenging projects appeal to you? Then we have the right job for you.

Ramboll is working on some of the largest railway projects both locally in the Nordics but also internationally, and we are looking for new colleagues to help us grow our capacity, and expertise within the field of power even further.

In our current projects we are working with all aspects and stages of power relating to the railway projects from feasibility studies and specification to implementation, test and commissioning.

We invite you to bring your past experiences as a Railway Infrastructure Owner system supplier or as a consultant into play as you contribute with innovative and high-quality systems engineering skills to help clients specify, procure and deliver within the field of power. To succeed in this role, you must have passion for the profession and preferably have some experience working with power on the railway.

Inviting bright minds

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future, and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions aim to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.

You will join our Railway Electrification and Digitalization department

You will be a valuable team member in our Power and Signalling department – one of four departments in the Rail division, placed at Ramboll headquarters in Copenhagen or our department in Aarhus. Here you will be part of a professional, strong and committed Rail business community with 350 people, including a strong power environment with power engineers working across Ramboll.

We are currently heavily involved in some large track renewal projects and the Femern Tunnel as well as other large, and complex projects in the Nordic countries, Germany, Finland and UK. We continuously have several projects and assignments both locally and internationally – with focus on electrical installations, cables routing, lighting, power supply, switch heating and earthing and bonding.

We are looking for a power engineer as well as an experienced discipline lead, power and earthing and bonding. As Discipline lead, you should be able to develop the area and lead the power team on the larger projects, assign tasks, support your team, give input to the monthly reporting to the clients, and handle interfaces to other disciplines.

Pending on the project your key responsibilities may include one or more of the items listed below:

• Discipline lead power supply and railway earthing and bonding (depending upon your qualifications)
• Project engineering and management applying best practice in power engineering.
• Participate in requirements specification, design and implementation of power supply and railway earthing and bonding.
• Tender preparation, supplier selection and contract management

The ideal location for this job is in Copenhagen or Aarhus, Denmark, but other locations in Denmark can be negotiated.

Your starting point for constant growth

From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company.

We imagine you have an electrical engineering degree or similar experience, within power supply and/or earthing and bonding, preferably with hands on experience in design or construction, preferably from the railways.

You are responsible, focused and systematic. You are fluent in written and spoken English. Any capabilities in the German language will be a plus.

You are eager to be where the action is. You have strong technical capability in systems engineering and excellent communication skills with the ability to project manage defined packages of work. You have a solution oriented, cooperative and positive approach to your projects and appreciate working in an informal working environment, where you have a considerable influence on your own working day.

You have experience in one or more of the following topics.

• Electrical installations
• Cable calculations
• Cable sizing
• Cable routing paths
• Cable wells
• Distribution board sizing
• Lighting
• Emergency lighting
• Switch heating
• Power supply
• Emergency supply
• Speakers
• Railway potential equalization
• Earthing and bonding

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application and CV online. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply.

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll

​Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start – and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll employs more than 18,000 people globally across 35 countries. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Water, Environment & Health, Energy, Management Consulting, and Architecture & Landscape. Combining local experience with global knowledge, we help shape the societies of tomorrow.

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Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at with such requests