Lead Electrical Engineer- Maritime

Vacature: Lead Electrical Engineer- Maritime

Referentienummer vacancies-1520-B, Sliedrecht, Nederland

We are looking for a Lead Electrical Engineer to take ownership of engineering activities on complex maritime projects. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for the design of electrical ship installations while coordinating the work of engineers both in the Netherlands and abroad. Acting as both technical expert and team lead, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality solutions within a multidisciplinary project environment.

Lead and support a team of engineers both in the Netherlands and abroad.

Serve as the technical link between the Project Manager and the execution team.

Design electrical ship installations in line with customer requirements and maritime regulations.

Prepare drawing packages, material specifications, and technical documentation.

Ensure timely delivery of engineering output.

Provide overall technical support and input throughout the project lifecycle.

Allocate tasks and supervise engineering deliverables.

Support the Project Manager with technical insights and progress updates.

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

At least 5 years of relevant experience as a Lead Engineer in the maritime industry

Proven experience in the design of electrical systems for ships.

Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD and SEE Electrical (or E-Plan),

Solid knowledge of maritime regulations and standards (e.g. Bureau Veritas, Lloyds, CCS)

Available for a minimum of 32 hours per week.

A competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications.

Support with relocation, visa applications, housing, and personal setup.

Possibility of 30% tax ruling for the first five years.

At least 25 paid vacation days in addition to bank holidays.

Language course reimbursement up to €500.

Regular team-building and networking events.

Access to major industry events (e.g., METSTRADE, SMM, Offshore Energy).

Since 2007 in the Netherlands and since 2015 in Germany Middle Point has been the leading recruitment agency for maritime engineers, project managers and managers within the maritime industry. More than 1100 engineers have been recruited by Middle Point to start or continue their successful career in luxury yacht building, shipbuilding, offshore companies and maritime service providers. Due to the high demand for engineers and technical professionals Middle Point operates far across its national borders. Over the years we have collaborated with more than 50 different nationalities. Middle Point is deservingly named the international recruitment agency of the maritime world!

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