Electrical Engineer (BESS) IJmuiden • FairPlay Engineering

Are you an electrical engineering specialist with a passion for sustainable energy? Our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer Energy Solutions to bring innovative energy concepts to life – from initial concept to full implementation

As an Electrical Engineer, you’ll be part of a skilled Engineering & Projects team, specializing in emergency power and control systems for critical infrastructures like data centers, hospitals, and airports. The team works closely with project managers, software engineers, and field specialists, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment with opportunities for small and larger projects.

Our client is looking for an Electrical Engineer Energy Solutions to join their Energy Solutions department—an innovative team dedicated to creating smart, sustainable power systems. In this role, you’ll translate client requirements into tailored energy solutions for projects such as grid-limited distribution centers, energy-autonomous office buildings, and advanced energy storage systems for the horticulture sector.

As a key member of the department, you’ll be involved from start to finish: handling technical preparations, collaborating on system design, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting quality control through to final delivery. You will create detailed electrical drawings and functional descriptions, assist project management with specifications and updates, and ensure seamless communication between systems using protocols like Modbus TCP within EMS environments.

You’ll work closely with the commissioning and project management teams to turn concepts into fully functioning systems. This role offers the opportunity to think strategically, apply new technologies, and make a real impact on the energy transition through smart engineering and collaboration.

• MBO or HBO (associate or bachelor’s) degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in sustainable energy systems
• Skilled in creating electrical schematics and technical documentation
• Experience with EMS, SCADA systems, and communication protocols such as Modbus TCP
• Proficient with design tools like EPLAN, AutoCAD, or SEE Electrical
• Strong attention to detail, structured working style, and clear communication skills
• Familiarity with safety standards such as NEN 3140 and IEC 62040
• Able to write clear manuals and functional system descriptions