Electrical Engineer

Winthrop Technologies

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Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany on site Until 8/22/2026 5+ years exp First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted November 4, 2025
Job description

Winthrop Technologies is a dedicated data centre delivery partner providing turnkey solutions to our clients, headquartered in Dublin and delivering throughout Europe.

Winthrop specialises in providing turnkey data centre solutions, providing services from design, through to construction across the full range of civil, structural, architectural, mechanical and electrical services as well as commissioning.

Winthrop has grown to become the leading and most trusted company in our sector and is the only dedicated Data Centre delivery partner in Europe.

We are currently constructing multiple turnkey data centre projects in 7 different European countries, equating to over 430 MW of IT load in flight.

The Electrical Engineer will work with a team of electrical sub-contractors as they assist with designing, development and electrical installation within a large electrical system in keeping with project programmes.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all works are carried out and managed in accordance with the Winthrop Integrated Management System
  • Manage, review and coordinate drawings, as requested
  • Advise and guide the sub-contracted staff on all technical aspects of the project
  • Prioritise and allocate the work for the staff on the technical team
  • Ensure sub-contractor compliance with all site and project requirements, including operational health and safety obligations
  • Apply troubleshooting techniques to identify problems and apply corrective actions
  • Manage document control to ensure all logs are kept up to date
  • Create handover packs and test packs for systems

Ensuring that all matters of compliance and governance are identified and adhered to, including:

  • Health & Safety issues on site and ensuring that all Sub Contractors are working in a safe manner.
  • Review ways of working and where possible implement changes to improve safety.
  • Ensuring housekeeping is kept to a high standard by all Sub Contactors.
  • Complete weekly ‘don’t walk by’ cards.

Requirements

  • Relevant Electrical Qualification essential eg. Masters or Bachelor’s degree in engineering
  • HNC/ HND qualifications are preferred
  • 5+ years of previous experience in a similar role, within a mechanical and electrical contracting environment is essential
  • Data Centre experience is advantageous
  • Excellent organizational, communication and time management skills
  • Proficiency in the use of MS Word & Excel is required

  • Winthrop Technologies is an equal opportunities employer

    About this role

    Summary

    Design, develop, and oversee electrical installations for data centre projects.

    Job title

    Electrical Engineer

    Experience level

    5+ years

    Minimum experience

    5+ years exp

    Industry

    data centre solutions

    Location requirements

    Frankfurt, Hessen; remote work not specified

    Salary

    Not specified

    Management role

    No

    Skills & keywords

    Required skills

    electrical qualificationMS WordMS Excel

    Preferred skills

    data centre experienceHNCHND

    Specializations

    electricaldata centre
    Locations

    Structured locations inferred from the posting.

    Frankfurt, Germany

    On-site City