Lead Electrical Engineer Papendrecht • Bennet & Boss

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Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for an opportunity to step into a leadership role? Can you guide multidisciplinary teams and oversee the full electrical design process, from concept to commissioning?

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We are looking for a Lead Electrical Engineer to take the lead in the electrical engineering scope within offshore wind infrastructure projects, including offshore substations, high-voltage export systems, and power distribution networks. In this role, you'll manage teams, ensure technical compliance, and drive high-quality engineering solutions that support the energy transition. 

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Tasks & responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate all electrical engineering activities within offshore wind projects.
• Develop and review HV, MV, and LV system designs, including single-line diagrams, load lists, cable schedules, earthing, and lighting layouts.
• Prepare and validate technical specifications, calculations, and evaluations for equipment such as transformers, switchgear, UPS, and cables.
• Ensure compliance with project requirements, industry standards (IEC, IEEE, DNV), and client specifications.
• Act as the technical point of contact for internal teams, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Support procurement, FAT/SAT, installation, and commissioning processes. 
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers, ensuring quality and consistency across deliverables.
• Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and project planning meetings.
• Ensure documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and aligned with project milestones. 

Gevraagd

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering. 
• 8-10 years of experience in electrical engineering, including offshore wind or energy infrastructure projects.
• Proven track record in leading engineering teams and managing multidisciplinary collaboration.
• In-depth knowledge of HV/MV/LV systems, grid connection interfaces, and offshore electrical infrastructure. 
• Proficient with engineering tools such as ETAP, EPLAN, SmartPlant Electrical, and AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with international standards (e.g., IEC, DNV, NEN).
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Fluent in English, both verbally and in writing. Dutch is a plus! 
• Willingness to travel for project coordination, client meetings, or offshore support when required.