Senior Electrical & Automation Engineer

As an Engineer in Offshore & Shipbuilding, you play a crucial role in creating safe, sustainable and efficient projects on or offshore. From shipbuilding to floating offshore platforms.

Responsibilities

•    Modifying and optimizing existing electrical designs for power distribution, lighting, automation interfaces, and control systems.
•    Creating and maintaining engineering documentation and drawings using tools such as Cadmatic, MicroStation, and Teamcenter.
•    Supervising and coordinating subcontractors’ activities on board the vessel.
•    Collaborating closely with the Shiprepair team to support execution and integration work.
•    Monitoring progress, quality, and technical compliance of subcontracted work.
•    Providing hands-on support during installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
•    Ensuring all designs meet Naval and Class regulations.

Requirements

•    At least 5 years of experience in designing, modifying, or maintaining complex electrical systems, preferably in the maritime or offshore industry.
•    Proven ability to work independently in a small team and take full technical ownership within a project environment.
•    Practical knowledge of shipboard systems, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
•    Experience with tools such as Cadmatic, MicroStation, and Teamcenter is a plus.
•    Strong communication and coordination skills, especially for managing subcontractors and collaborating with shipyard teams.
•    A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
•    Permanent EU citizenship and passport (a security screening applies due to the military nature of the project).

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