Job Description
Job Title:  Junior Planning Engineer
Posting Start Date:  3/5/26

SUNOTEC is a leading European company in the development and construction of large-scale solar power plants, specialising in the end-to-end delivery of future-ready energy infrastructure. Through vertically integrated services, spanning engineering, manufacturing, construction, and operations, SUNOTEC offers complete solar solutions designed for performance, reliability, and long-term impact. Founded in 2012, the company has completed over 650 ground-mounted PV installations, with a total capacity exceeding 11 gigawatts. Headquartered in Sofia, Bulgaria and Munich, Germany, with additional offices in Spain, United Kingdom and Denmark, SUNOTEC combines international expertise with local execution. 

 

Expanding our SUNOTEC Mounting Systems-Team in Munich, we are looking for a Technical Documentation Manager.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Plans and designs photovoltaic systems (ground-mounted, carports, and special solutions);
  • Develops technical concepts, layouts, and string plans;
  • Sizes modules, inverters, mounting structures, and electrical components;
  • Conducts yield, shading, and profitability analyses;
  • Plans grid connections and coordinates with grid operators;
  • Ensures technical feasibility and compliance with relevant standards (e.g., VDE, IEC);
  • Supports project management during quotation and execution phases;
  • Coordinates technically with internal teams, suppliers, and external partners;
  • Prepares and maintains technical documentation and planning records;
  • Provides technical support through commissioning.

 

Requirements:

  • Degree in Electrical/Energy/Mechanical Engineering or similar qualification;
  • Experience in PV or electrical energy system planning;
  • Proficient in planning and simulation software (e.g., PV*Sol, PVSyst, AutoCAD);
  • Knowledge of grid connection and relevant electrical standards;
  • Analytical, structured team player with strong communication skills;
  • Very good German and good English skills.

 

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary;
  • Permanent contract;
  • Exciting opportunities in a dynamic, globally-driven company with a strong international presence;
  • Additional payment or complete takeover of direct insurance;
  • eGym (fully covered);
  • Mobile working opportunities;
  • Positive working environment (relax zone, memorable team buildings and events, free drinks at the office).

 

 

In case your professional qualification corresponds to the above requirements, and you wish to join our growing team, please send us your CV in English.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Your documents and personal data will be treated as confidential and will be protected according to Bulgarian Data Protection Legislation and the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR).