Senior Electrical Engineer

1 week ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa KH Engineering Full time €60 000 - €100 000 per year

Do you want to work on challenging industrial projects, both single- and multidisciplinary, for a variety of clients? Are you excited by short-circuit and cable calculations, low-, medium- and high-voltage installations, emergency power systems, lighting, motors and drives, grounding and lightning protection? Apply now or read on to learn more

Please note: we are located in The Netherlands (Amsterdam and near Rotterdam)

WHAT DO WE OFFER YOU?

  • A long term position to strengthen our team;
  • A multidisciplinary (3D) working environment where you collaborate with specialists and other technical disciplines;
  • A competitive salary with excellent secondary benefits, including a 13th month, 31 vacation days, and more;
  • The opportunity to lead and/or contribute to challenging low-, medium- and high-voltage electrical engineering projects;
  • Continuous professional development to help you bring out the best in yourself;
  • Flexible working hours to help avoid traffic congestion;
  • Partial remote working options;
  • Discount on sport facilities;
  • Traveling by public transport? Our office is just a few minutes away from a metro station.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

As a
Senior / Lead Electrical Engineer
, you'll play an active and challenging role in designing electrical installations for energy and industrial projects. These projects involve low-, medium- and high-voltage systems, emergency power systems, lighting, motors and drives, grounding, lightning protection, short-circuit, load flow and cable calculations, and more.

You'll help identify client needs and translate them into the most practical and optimal design across various project phases. This includes preparing reports, providing advice, performing calculations, creating diagrams and schematics, layouts, lists, and more.

You'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects across different sectors in the industrial and energy markets, collaborating with clients to achieve impactful results — such as emission reduction, energy savings, or safe installations.

KH Engineering is known for its open and dynamic team culture. Together with your colleagues, you'll make a real difference. The team is engaged and approachable, fostering a pleasant working atmosphere. Our focus is on consulting and developing new-build and revamp projects across the industrial sector in the broadest sense. Our services range from conceptual engineering to construction management.

Examples of our projects:

WHAT DO WE EXPECT FROM YOU?

  • That you will move to The Netherlands (where we are located);
  • At least 7 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer;
  • A bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field;
  • Broad experience in high-voltage systems, complemented by expertise in low- and medium-voltage;
  • Strong communication skills in Afrikaans & English.

Will you be our new (Senior) Lead Electrical Engineer?

We look forward to welcoming you to our team

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