
Lead Electrical Engineer
- Leiden, Zuid-Holland
- Contract
- Voltijds
- Act as the Lead Engineer for Low Voltage (LV) electrical systems on pharmaceutical projects, overseeing design delivery, quality control, and project progress.
- Supervise and mentor a small team of engineers and designers to ensure project milestones and technical standards are met.
- Develop and define scopes of work for LV electrical systems based on client requirements and preliminary discussions.
- Conduct engineering assessments, feasibility studies, and conceptual designs for new systems; analyze and improve performance of existing installations.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities and multidisciplinary design teams to ensure compliance with building codes and project specifications.
- Produce and review technical documentation, including electrical single-line diagrams and related drawings.
- Provide hands-on design input and generate sketches to support drafting teams.
- Explore and evaluate design options; document engineering decisions and ensure traceability.
- Ensure all engineering outputs adhere to internal quality standards and client specifications.
- Coordinate closely with other disciplines, including Process, HVAC, Piping, EHS, Commissioning & Qualification (C&Q), and Procurement, to ensure seamless integration of LV systems.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum of 5 years' relevant experience in LV electrical engineering within an engineering consultancy or pharma/cleanroom project environment.
- Solid understanding of electrical design standards, low voltage distribution systems, and applicable building/electrical codes.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and general design tools; experience with electrical design software is a plus.
- Fluent in Dutch and English (spoken and written).
- Strong communication skills and ability to lead technical discussions.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Team-oriented, proactive, and adaptable with a strong focus on client satisfaction and results.