Electrical Project Engineer

Reference: 178394_1776869401

Electrical Project Engineer - large-scale projects | international environment | career growth

The client specialises in cold chain logistics and highly automated warehouse solutions, delivering cutting-edge infrastructure projects globally. They are known for investing in advanced technology and offering a fast-growing, international environment where engineers can make real impact. They have a great opportunity for an Electrical Project Engineer to join their team. This position is well-suited to a proactive and detail-oriented person who is looking to develop within complex, large-scale engineering projects.

This position is based in the Engineering/Projects department and reports to the Project Manager / Engineering Manager. You will manage electrical engineering activities across the full project lifecycle, support installation and commissioning, and ensure high-quality project delivery within scope and budget.


Responsibilities:

  • Manage electrical design, development, and implementation for complex projects
  • Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning activities
  • Monitor project progress, scope, budget, and timelines
  • Ensure compliance with electrical standards and quality requirements
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to resolve technical issues
  • Provide lifecycle engineering support and contribute to project feasibility

Requirements:

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum 4+ years of experience in engineering project delivery
  • Experience within industrial, logistics, or automation environments preferred
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems and project management
  • Ability to work in an international environment and travel when required
  • Fluent English (additional European languages are a plus)

Reasons why you should apply:

  • Work on large-scale, highly automated engineering projects
  • Join a fast-growing, international company with strong investment backing
  • Gain exposure to cutting-edge logistics and infrastructure solutions
  • Clear opportunities for career progression and development

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Marta Bremer on [email protected]


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Up to €6,000.00
Per month
Up to EUR6000 per month

Breda

Full Time

Added 22/04/2026
Reference: 178394_1776869401

Electrical Project Engineer

Breda
Full Time

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