Tobias Kamp - Technical Specialist – Grid Integration of Renewables & Storage

Q: Where is Tobias based?

Tobias is based in Martinroda, Germany .

Q: What languages does Tobias speak?

Tobias speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Portuguese (Elementary) .

Q: How many years of experience does Tobias have?

Tobias has at least 22 years of experience. During this time, Tobias has worked in at least 65 different roles and for 49 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 4 months . Note that Tobias may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Tobias's latest experience?

Tobias's most recent position is GIS User Forum 2024 at TU Darmstadt .

Q: What companies has Tobias worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Tobias has worked for TU Darmstadt , University of Texas at Arlington , DIgSILENT , DIgSILENT Pacific , and TU Kaiserslautern .

Q: Which industries is Tobias most experienced in?

Tobias is most experienced in industries like Energy , Utility Services , and Education . Tobias also has some experience in Construction , Manufacturing , and Government and Public Administration .

Q: Which business areas is Tobias most experienced in?

Tobias is most experienced in business areas like Product Development , Research and Development (R&D) , and Quality Assurance (QA) . Tobias also has some experience in Project Management , Operations , and Sustainability Management .

Q: Which industries has Tobias worked in recently?

Tobias has recently worked in industries like Energy , Utility Services , and Education .

Q: Which business areas has Tobias worked in recently?

Tobias has recently worked in business areas like Product Development , Quality Assurance (QA) , and Research and Development (R&D) .

Recommended expert

Martinroda, Germany

Experience

Oct 2024 - Oct 2024

1 month

Darmstadt, Germany

GIS User Forum 2024

TU Darmstadt

Sep 2024 - Sep 2024

1 month

Dallas, United States

TDSOS – Transmission & Substation Design & Operation Symposium

University of Texas at Arlington

Sep 2023 - Sep 2023

1 month

Darmstadt, Germany

GIS User Forum 2023

TU Darmstadt

May 2023 - May 2023

1 month

Gomaringen, Germany

Electromagnetic Transient (EMT) Analysis – Online Course

DIgSILENT

May 2023 - May 2023

1 month

Melbourne, Australia

Power Quality – Online Course

DIgSILENT Pacific

Oct 2022 - Feb 2023

5 months

Kaiserslautern, Germany

Expert Training - IT (as guest auditor / further education)

TU Kaiserslautern

Artificial Intelligence Applications
Machine Learning

Oct 2022 - Oct 2022

1 month

Melbourne, Australia

All-Energy Australia 2022

Australian Energy Council

Apr 2022 - Present

3 years 11 months

Hanover, Germany

Expert Training - Electrical Engineering / Construction / Wind Engineering (as guest auditor / further education)

Leibniz Uni Hannover

Concrete Technology for Civil Engineers
High-Voltage Switchgear
Energy Storage Systems 1 & 2
Sewer and Pipeline Construction
Offshore Wind Turbine Support Structures

Jan 2022 - Present

4 years 2 months

Australia

Part-time Doctoral Studies

CQU Australia

Topic: Optimizing the Energy Transition in Australia

Oct 2021 - Present

4 years 5 months

Erlangen, Germany

Expert Training - Electrical Engineering / Construction (as guest auditor / further education)

FAU Erlangen

High-Power Converters
Power Electronics for Decentralized Energy Systems and DC Networks
Power Electronics in Three-Phase AC-Systems – HVDC & FACTS

Oct 2021 - Feb 2023

1 year 5 months

Braunschweig, Germany

Expert Training – Electrical Engineering / Construction / Metrology (as auditing student)

TU Braunschweig

HVDC Technologies
Applied Power Electronics
Technologies for Hydrogen Production
Design & Calculation of DC Grids
Energy Measurement Technology

Apr 2021 - Feb 2022

11 months

Aachen, Germany

Expert Training – Power Grids (as auditing student / continuing education)

RWTH Aachen

Lecture on Stationary Gas Turbines
Faults and Stability in Grids
HVDC Seminar 2022

Apr 2021 - Aug 2021

5 months

Bielefeld, Germany

Expert Training – Business (as auditing student)

FH Bielefeld

Financial Management
Liability Risks and Corporate Compliance
Tax Procedures and Other Corporate Taxes

Apr 2021 - Aug 2021

5 months

Munich, Germany

Expert Training – Electrical Engineering / Construction (as auditing student)

TU München

Lecture on Energy Systems Simulation
Building Engineering
Off-Grid PV Systems

Apr 2021 - Jul 2021

4 months

Wuppertal, Germany

Expert Training – Electrical Engineering / E-Mobility (as auditing student)

BU Wuppertal

Power Cable Technology
Charging Technologies for E-Mobility
Protection and Control Technology
Network Calculation Theory

Apr 2021 - Jul 2021

4 months

Ilmenau, Germany

Expert Training – Electrical Engineering (as Guest Auditor)

TU Ilmenau

Contact Physics and Switching Arc
Overvoltage and Lightning Protection
EEV 3

Oct 2020 - Oct 2020

1 month

Heidelberg, Germany

Switchgear and Substations for Energy Distribution – Technical Conference (as Speaker)

EW

Design, Planning & Construction of Substations in the Age of the Energy Transition

May 2020 - May 2020

1 month

Wesel, Germany

The Substation – Technical Conference (as Speaker)

EW

Design, Planning & Construction of Transformer Stations in the Age of the Energy Transition (cancelled due to COVID)

Feb 2020 - Feb 2020

1 month

Anaheim, United States

Gas Insulated Substations

EUCI

Jan 2020 - Oct 2022

2 years 10 months

Darmstadt, Germany

Expert Training – Civil Engineering – Automation – Electrical Engineering (as Guest Auditor)

TU Darmstadt

Lecture on Fuzzy Logic – Neural Networks & Evolutionary Algorithms
Lecture on Large Generators
Lecture on Gas-Insulated Switchgear

Nov 2019 - Nov 2019

1 month

Hobart, Australia

Substations 2019

CIGRE Australia

Nov 2019 - Nov 2019

1 month

Perth, Australia

Western Australia Clean Energy Forum 2019

Clean Energy Council

Oct 2019 - Oct 2019

1 month

Melbourne, Australia

All-Energy Australia 2019

Australian Energy Council

May 2019 - May 2019

1 month

Stuttgart, Germany

Smart Grids and Energy Storage Solutions (as Speaker)

AHK Slovakia

Mar 2019 - Aug 2021

2 years 6 months

Stuttgart, Germany

Expert Training - Civil Engineering – PV - Electrical Engineering (as Guest Student / Continuing Education)

University of Stuttgart

Construction Operations Management
Lectures: Structural Analysis I and II
Steel Structural Systems
Lectures: Photovoltaics 1-3
Photovoltaic Stand-Alone Systems

Nov 2018 - Nov 2018

1 month

Dresden, Germany

3rd Storage Workshop "Integrated Storage Systems"

TU Dresden

Nov 2018 - Nov 2018

1 month

Dresden, Germany

The Three-Point ANPC Inverter (Features, Applications)

TU Dresden

Oct 2018 - Oct 2018

1 month

Auckland, New Zealand

Trans-technological energy solutions for the industrial sector in Australia and New Zealand (as speaker)

AHK New Zealand

Sep 2018 - Sep 2018

1 month

Dresden, Germany

New regulations and insights on power and voltage quality (symposium)

VDE Dresden

Jun 2018 - Jun 2018

1 month

Munich, Germany

Intersolar 2018 with Energy Storage Conference

Munich Exhibition Center

Feb 2018 - Feb 2018

1 month

San Francisco, United States

2nd Germany California Energy Storage Symposium (as speaker)

AHK USA

Nov 2017 - Nov 2017

1 month

Calgary, Canada

Grid integration of renewable energies in Alberta & Saskatchewan with a focus on energy storage and smart grid technologies

AHK Canada

Mar 2017 - Present

9 years

Ilmenau, Germany

Freelance Engineer (Technical Expert & Inventor in an advisory role)

NAP – Network Connection Planning for Renewable Energies/Substations

Grid development for primary equipment in 220/380 kV substations
Quality assurance for future technologies in DC grid expansion
Quality assurance for MV grid connection customers according to VDE 4110
Tendering/specifications for MV substation automation
Solar grid connection planning and FGW certification
Wind grid connection planning, grid calculation, substation planning
Substation design/planning according to the state of the art
E-mobility: MV transformer station construction for hyperchargers
Training for substation construction/equipment according to the state of the art

Mar 2017 - Mar 2018

1 year 1 month

Toronto, Canada

Work and Travel

HydroOne

Dec 2016 - Dec 2016

1 month

Suhl, Germany

Project Management

Training and Education Center TEN

Oct 2016 - Feb 2017

5 months

Erfurt, Germany

Project Manager for Substations/Switchgear

Thüringer Energienetze

Jan 2016 - Jul 2016

7 months

Melbourne, Australia

Work and Travel

Aecom

Oct 2015 - Oct 2015

1 month

Hamburg, Germany

Nordex – Wind Turbines (In-house Training)

Nordex

Sep 2015 - Sep 2015

1 month

Hamburg, Germany

Workshop on Plant Certification for Wind Farms

FGH

Sep 2015 - Sep 2015

1 month

Cuxhaven, Germany

PNE – Offshore Wind Project Development (In-house Training)

PNE

Sep 2015 - Sep 2015

1 month

Cuxhaven, Germany

PNE – Turbulence in the Planning Phase (In-house Training)

PNE

Jul 2015 - Jul 2015

1 month

Gomaringen, Germany

Optimization of Electrical Distribution Networks with PowerFactory

DIgSILENT

Apr 2015 - Apr 2015

1 month

Hamburg, Germany

Grid Connection of Wind and PV Parks and Combustion Engines – Successfully Achieving Plant Certification

DNV GL

Mar 2015 - Mar 2015

1 month

Ladenburg, Germany

Commissioning – Experiences of a Project Developer (as a Presenter)

FGH

Mar 2015 - Mar 2015

1 month

Berlin, Germany

Electrical Systems and Grid Integration of Wind Turbines

VDI

Jan 2015 - Jan 2015

1 month

Itzehoe, Germany

Workshop on wind farm certification

M.O.E.

Nov 2014 - Nov 2014

1 month

Husum, Germany

In-house training on grid connection planning with PowerFactory

DIgSILENT

Jul 2014 - Jul 2014

1 month

Oldenburg, Germany

Switching authorization for medium-voltage systems

BFE

May 2014 - May 2014

1 month

Gomaringen, Germany

Load flow and short-circuit calculation with PowerFactory

DIgSILENT

Oct 2013 - Dec 2015

2 years 3 months

Cuxhaven, Germany

Electrical engineer in planning and implementation (wind)

PNE Wind

Apr 2013 - Apr 2013

1 month

Dresden, Germany

Communication in everyday work

HTW Dresden

Apr 2013 - Apr 2013

1 month

Dresden, Germany

Project Management

HTW Dresden

Apr 2013 - Apr 2013

1 month

Dresden, Germany

Rhetoric

HTW Dresden

Apr 2013 - Apr 2013

1 month

Dresden, Germany

Requirements for reactive power exchange between transmission and distribution networks

KEMA

Mar 2013 - Apr 2013

2 months

Dresden, Germany

Recognizing your own leadership style

HTW Dresden

Mar 2013 - Mar 2013

1 month

Berlin, Germany

Basic knowledge of power grids and grid connection – technology and law

BWE

Nov 2012 - Nov 2012

1 month

Gomaringen, Germany

Preparation of plant certificates according to SDLWindV

DIgSILENT

Nov 2012 - Nov 2012

1 month

Gomaringen, Germany

Grid protection with PowerFactory

DIgSILENT

Sep 2012 - Sep 2012

1 month

Halle (Saale), Germany

Solarvalley Summer School for Photovoltaics

MLU Halle-Wittenberg

Sep 2012 - Sep 2012

1 month

Erfurt, Germany

VDE Symposium: secondary technology and grid operation in focus of EEG and Smart Grid 2012

VDE Dresden

Sep 2011 - Aug 2013

2 years

Dresden, Germany

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, specialization in Electrical Energy Systems

HTW Dresden

Creation of a high-voltage wind farm protection concept for reverse power flow

Sep 2011 - Aug 2013

2 years

Dresden, Germany

Diploma program in Electrical Engineering, specialization in Electrical Energy Systems (as an auditor)

TU Dresden

Lecture in Power System Operation
Lecture in Transformers
Lecture in Instrument Transformers
Lecture in Electrical Plant Design (GE)
Lecture in Reliability Calculation

May 2011 - Aug 2013

2 years 4 months

Dresden, Germany

Project Engineer in Electrical Engineering (Solar/Wind)

Boreas Energie

Sep 2007 - Feb 2011

3 years 6 months

Nordhausen, Germany

Bachelor's degree in Renewable Energy Engineering, specialization in Mechanical Engineering

HS Nordhausen

Programming a real-time application with EtherCAT

Mar 2007 - Aug 2007

6 months

Bad Salzungen, Germany

Military service as a mechanized infantryman

Werratalkaserne

Aug 2005 - Jul 2006

1 year

Halle (Saale), Germany

Technical college entrance diploma

BBS III J.Chr. von Dreyhaupt

Aug 2002 - Aug 2005

3 years 1 month

Krefeld, Germany

Apprenticeship as a cartographer

Geological State Office NRW

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Energy (17 years), Utilities (9 years), Education (8 years), Construction (7 years), Manufacturing (3.5 years), and Government and Administration (3 years).

Energy

Utilities

Education

Construction

Manufacturing

Government and Administration

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Product Development (14.5 years), Research and Development (12 years), Quality Assurance (9 years), Project Management (5 years), Information Technology (4 years), and Operations (4 years).

Product Development

Research and Development

Quality Assurance

Project Management

Information Technology

Operations

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Portuguese

Elementary

Profile

Created

June 2025

Last Update

July 2025

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Tobias based?

Tobias is based in Martinroda, Germany.

What languages does Tobias speak?

Tobias speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Portuguese (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Tobias have?

Tobias has at least 22 years of experience. During this time, Tobias has worked in at least 65 different roles and for 49 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 4 months. Note that Tobias may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Tobias be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Tobias would be well-suited for roles such as: GIS User Forum 2024, TDSOS – Transmission & Substation Design & Operation Symposium, GIS User Forum 2023.

What is Tobias's latest experience?

Tobias's most recent position is GIS User Forum 2024 at TU Darmstadt.

What companies has Tobias worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Tobias has worked for TU Darmstadt, University of Texas at Arlington, DIgSILENT, DIgSILENT Pacific, and TU Kaiserslautern.

Which industries is Tobias most experienced in?

Tobias is most experienced in industries like Energy, Utility Services, and Education. Tobias also has some experience in Construction, Manufacturing, and Government and Public Administration.

Which business areas is Tobias most experienced in?

Tobias is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Research and Development (R&D), and Quality Assurance (QA). Tobias also has some experience in Project Management, Operations, and Sustainability Management.

Which industries has Tobias worked in recently?

Tobias has recently worked in industries like Energy, Utility Services, and Education.

Which business areas has Tobias worked in recently?

Tobias has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Quality Assurance (QA), and Research and Development (R&D).

What is the availability of Tobias?

Tobias is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Tobias?

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