Job description

Lead Engineer position in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, and Automation.

. Must-Have Background Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in electrical engineering, instrumentation, and/or automation
  • Proven experience in project management or team leadership
  • Proficiency in instrumentation and automation technologies, especially in industrial contexts
  • Knowledge of relevant regulations and safety standards (e.g., IEC, ISO)
  • Strong understanding of control systems and electrical systems design
  • Hands-on experience with technical software (e.g., AutoCAD, EPLAN, PLC programming)
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams and communicate with clients
  • Fluent in Afrikaans and English and preferably Dutch, both written and spoken

Job requirements

About this Industry
This company operates within the engineering and consulting industry, providing sustainable and innovative solutions across various sectors such as infrastructure, urban planning, environmental services, and energy. The company supports clients in making sustainable transitions, optimizing resources, and implementing advanced engineering solutions, which often include complex automation and electrical engineering projects for industrial applications.

Benefits:
  • A good salary starting at €5400.
  • 25 holidays based on a full-time workweek which will 40 Hours per week schedules;
  • 8,33% holiday-allowance and travel expenses.
  • Relocation budget.
  • We will help you to find an accommodation;
  • Our Expat Consultant will assist you with 30% tax benefit ruling application, health insurance application, arranging an Bank account and pension plan.
  • A work permit, VISA, Dutch language training are also arranged for you.

NOTE: This vacancy is only available in the Netherlands therefore we do require you to relocate to the Netherlands

Salary

€3.750 - €5.500 gross income per month

Location

South Aftica
Marika Pelser

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