Electrical Project Engineer

• Engineering
• Netherlands, Netherlands
• 27 oktober 2026
• Fulltime
• BH-71549
• €0 - €87500 per annum, Benefits: 30 vacation days and a bonus opportunity

Senior Electrical Project Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to support the implementation of new packaging and labelling lines at a pharmaceutical manufacturing site. As part of a major expansion project, you will focus on the on-site implementation, testing, commissioning and verification of new equipment and systems.

Working closely with project managers, engineering specialists, validation teams and external vendors, you will apply your electrical engineering expertise to ensure successful project execution in a highly regulated environment. This is a fully project-focused role, with no maintenance or production support responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design, implementation and commissioning of new packaging and labelling lines.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering issues during Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and commissioning.
• Perform electrical testing, validation and verification of equipment and systems.
• Develop test protocols, conduct technical evaluations and prepare assessment reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineering, automation, validation, Quality Assurance, manufacturing and external suppliers.
• Ensure project activities comply with applicable quality, safety and regulatory requirements.
• Independently plan and execute electrical engineering activities within assigned projects, adapting to changing priorities and project requirements.

Requirements

• A strong background in electrical engineering, supported by a relevant engineering degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Approximately seven years of relevant engineering experience, including substantial project engineering experience.
• Experience working in a GxP-regulated environment, preferably within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
• Strong ability to interpret electrical drawings, troubleshoot technical issues and support equipment testing and commissioning.
• Experience with project execution, preferably involving capital expenditure (CAPEX) projects.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic project environment.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken. Basic Dutch is an advantage.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with pharmaceutical packaging and labelling lines.
• Experience with FAT/SAT, equipment commissioning, electrical verification and validation.
• Experience in other highly regulated industries, such as chemicals, may also be considered.
• An MBO qualification may be considered for candidates with extensive relevant project engineering experience.

This role has 30 vacation days and a salary of €87.500,- plus bonus opportunity. It’s primarily on-site, with the possibility of working from home one day per week.
Interested in this role? Please apply via this page. Thank you!