Senior Electrical & Instrumentation Project Engineer

Our client, a leader in the biopharmaceutical sector, is looking for a senior professional to drive electrical and instrumentation projects. This role involves overseeing the complete project lifecycle from basic design through to commissioning and final handover in a highly regulated environment.

• Lead and review basic and detailed electrical designs, including functional analysis and technical specifications.
• Oversee the development and review of P&ID and PFD to ensure alignment with user requirements.
• Coordinate with engineering offices and suppliers to ensure all technical standards and project deliverables are met.
• Manage on-site construction activities through regular spot checks and detailed planning for the electrical scope.
• Drive commissioning and qualification activities, including FAT/SAT and final technical documentation.
• Act as a technical expert during HAZOP, QRA, and FMEA risk assessments to ensure safety and quality.
• Ensure project compliance with HSE, sustainability guidelines, and cGMP regulations throughout the project lifecycle.

• You have a Master's degree in a relevant engineering field.
• You bring 10+ years of relevant experience in Electrical and Instrumentation engineering within industrial environments.
• You possess extensive expertise in Basic Design, Detailed Design, and Commissioning of complex equipment.
• You're experienced in leading technical risk assessments such as HAZOP, QRA, and FMEA.
• You are proactive, rigorous, and able to manage stakeholders across different departments independently.
• You are fluent in French.

Nice to Haves

• Relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry and knowledge of biopharmaceutical operations.
• Experience with EPC and EPCM project delivery models.
• Knowledge of cGMP regulations and EHS standards with professional command of English.

• 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.