Electrical Project Engineer Zaandam • Bennet & Boss

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Can you turn complex electrical concepts into machinery that lifts hundreds of tonnes safely at sea? Comfortable juggling clients' specs, classification rules and suppliers' deadlines while still delivering on time?

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We are looking for an Electrical Project Engineer to lead the end-to-end design, integration and commissioning of electrical and control systems for advanced offshore lifting equipment, translating client requirements into compliant technical solutions while coordinating suppliers, documentation, testing, and on-site support throughout the project lifecycle. 

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Tasks & responsibilities: 

• Translate functional specifications into detailed electrical and control system designs for heavy-duty lifting equipment.
• Produce schematics, cable lists, load calculations and BOMs in EPLAN/AutoCAD Electrical and keep them up-to-date through the project lifecycle.
• Specify, select, and procure LV/MV components, drives, PLC/SCADA hardware and safety devices in line with IEC/DNV/ATEX standards. 
• Coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces with mechanical, hydraulic, and software teams to ensure seamless integration.
• Monitor engineering budgets, schedules, and change orders; report progress and technical risks to the project manager. 
• Guide panel builders and external suppliers, review their documentation and perform factory-acceptance tests. 
• Prepare test protocols, supervise commissioning on site (yard, quayside, and offshore) and resolve punch-list items. 
• Deliver complete as-built documentation, CE conformity files and user manuals to the client and service department.
• Provide technical support during tenders and contribute to the continuous improvement of design rules and templates.

Gevraagd

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation or a comparable discipline.
• 3-7 years' experience in engineering power and control systems for cranes, offshore equipment, wind-turbine tools or similar heavy machinery. 
• Proficiency with EPLAN or AutoCAD Electrical; familiarity with PLC/SCADA programming environments (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Allen-Bradley).
• Solid knowledge of IEC 60204-1, IEC 60092, ATEX and functional safety (SIL/PL) requirements.
• Able to perform load-flow, short-circuit and selectivity studies and to size motors, drives and protection devices. 
• Strong project coordination and supplier management skills; comfortable balancing cost, quality and schedule. 
• Willingness to travel worldwide for FAT, commissioning, and troubleshooting (≈20% of the time)
• Fluent in English; Dutch or German is an advantage. 
• VCA (Veiligheid, Gezondheid en Milieu) certificate or readiness to obtain it, and valid offshore medical & BOSIET preferred.