Electrical Design Engineer

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The role

The position is aimed at the design and realization of electrical systems for dredgers.

Key accountabilities

Your main task consist of determining the functional description of the dredging equipment hardware selection and creating information for production. You work in a small team of E&A Engineers and work closely together with mechanical engineering. Depending on the situation one or more subcontractors may deliver parts of the that case technical substantive management such as determining the demarcations and specifications and checking the suppliers will form part of your duties.

The basis of your work consists of working out the system integration setting up the specifications and demarcations. This concerns both standard and customer-specific assignments. You support one of our engineering project managers and report to the engineering addition to the hardware side It is considered an advantage if you have knowledge of automation HMI and SCADA applications; as well as Survey Hydrography and GPS systems.

Skills & experience

• You are an enthusiastic specialist in the field of electrical engineering;
• You are analytical goal-oriented and you are a good team player;
• You have a higher vocational education in (Maritime) Electrical Engineering or a senior secondary vocational education course in this field with several years of work experience;
• It is considers an advantage if next to your hardware knowledge you have experience with programming PLCs (Siemens) and are familiar with the TIA Portal programming environment;
• You have experience with making electrical (EPLAN) drawings;
• You preferably have several years of relevant work experience in the maritime/offshore sector or heavy machinery;
• Knowledge of and experience with electric drives is an advantage;
• You have a good verbal and written command of the English language and (willing to learn) basic Dutch.

What we offer

At Damen we realize that supporting and managing many talented individuals is of great essence. We understand that the key to success is to find the right person for the right job. That is why we continuously invest in your development. Damen offers you (in case of full time employment):
A dynamic international working environment focusing on technology and innovation;
A competitive salary;
At least 40 days of annual leave;
Continuous focus on professional and personal development through our Damen Academy.

Are you interested in the position of Electrical design engineer and do you recognize yourself in the job description Please respond directly via the Damen Career Portal.

Please note that only candidates with a permanent EU citizenship together with a permanent valid EU work visa can be considered as viable candidates.

A pre-employment and security screening and investigation form part of the recruitment process.

Damen Dredging Equipment does not approve commercial contractor and/or agency or other commercial use of this advertisement. Proposing candidates without invitation is not appreciated and will not be considered.

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