Electrical Project Engineer

Our client, a major player in the pharmaceutical industry, is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to lead technical electrical requirements for investment and improvement projects. The role serves as a single point of contact for electrical scoping, specifications, and supplier selection while ensuring compliance across production equipment and infrastructure.

• Serve as the technical single point of contact for all electrical requirements within industrial investment projects.
• Develop electrical specifications and manage requests for quotation while ensuring compliance with established standards.
• Analyze supplier proposals and justify technical selections based on compliance, safety, and maintainability.
• Oversee on-site execution and coordinate with construction management to ensure as-built alignment with project requirements.
• Manage technical deliverables including calculation notes, electrical drawings, and regulatory compliance files.
• Design and specify electrical systems, including LV distribution, MCC, and backup power systems.
• Facilitate project acceptance by external bodies and ensure compliance with RGIE and ATEX standards.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electricity, electromechanics, or energy.
• You bring proven experience in electrical engineering and project delivery within an industrial environment.
• You possess technical expertise in LV distribution, switchboards, and earthing systems.
• You have a strong command of Belgian regulatory standards, particularly RGIE.
• You possess experience in writing specifications and supervising on-site installations.
• You're a proactive communicator with a strong solution-oriented mindset and the ability to work in matrixed environments.
• You are fluent in French and English.

Nice to Haves

• Experience in GMP, GxP, or biotechnology environments.
• Proficiency in Elec Calc, Caneco, EPLAN, or AutoCAD Electrical.
• Knowledge of FAT, SAT, commissioning, and qualification processes.

• Enjoy a competitive salary package with extra perks that recognize your talent.
• Advance your career with a clear growth path, coaching, and mentoring to support you.
• Thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can truly make an impact.
• Work when and where you perform best, ensuring an optimal work-life balance.
• Choose a flexible transport solution, from a company car to a public transport subscription.
• Expand your network and enjoy unforgettable moments at exclusive events and afterworks.
• Grow your skills with external courses and our in-house Pauwels Academy.
• Work on exciting projects with industry leaders in Life Sciences, Engineering & Digital.
• Seize opportunities at every level, from a strong start to career acceleration and expert collaboration.