Electrical Engineer – Offshore Systems (1–3 Years’ Experience OR More)

Location: Schiedam, Netherlands

Contract Duration: Initial 12-month contract working via Leap29, after the 12 months you will go into a potential permanent position

Language Requirement: English Speaking

EUROPEAN APPLICATION’S ONLY

We are seeking a motivated Electrical Engineer with 1 to 3 years or more of experience to join a dynamic engineering team focused on offshore systems. You will contribute to the design and delivery of high-quality technical solutions across all project phases from concept development to site installation and commissioning. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in ETAP systems and a strong interest in working on jacking systems, lift vessels, and conceptual engineering.

You’ll work closely with Technical Project Management and cross-functional teams to ensure technical excellence, commercial awareness, and client satisfaction in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

About the Company

This is a leading engineering and design consultancy specialising in offshore energy solutions. The company is known for delivering innovative, reliable, and technically advanced systems to clients worldwide.

What’s on Offer

• Involvement in pioneering offshore engineering projects
• A supportive and inclusive team culture
• Career development and training opportunities
• Competitive salary and benefits
• International project exposure

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design, analysis, and verification of offshore systems
• Lead or contribute to the technical coordination of electrical systems and equipment
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and internal quality procedures
• Review and manage supplier documentation and technical interfaces
• Conduct power system studies using ETAP (e.g., harmonics, load flow, arc flash)
• Optimise drive train components including transformers, inverters, and motors
• Prepare specifications for electrical and drive systems
• Define requirements for auxiliary systems (e.g., CCTV, lighting)
• Provide routing guidance and interface management for secondary systems (e.g., HVAC, slip rings)
• Attend and witness FATs for electrical equipment

Qualifications & Skills

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• 1–3 years or more of relevant engineering experience
• Proficiency in ETAP and electrical system analysis
• Familiarity with jacking systems, lift vessels, and concept design
• Understanding of AC distribution and drive systems
• Experience with auxiliary and secondary system integration
• Strong documentation and project lifecycle knowledge

Personal Attributes

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical thinking
• Effective communicator and team collaborator
• Proactive and client-focused with a solution-driven mindset
• Willingness to learn and grow within a global engineering environment