Lead E&I Engineer (Olen)

Our client, a major player in the process industry, is looking for a Lead E&I Engineer to manage technical aspects of large-scale multidisciplinary industrial investment projects. The role focuses on providing technical leadership and coordination from concept to final delivery within a complex engineering environment.

• Lead the electrical and instrumentation (E&I) discipline independently from feasibility studies through to commissioning and handover.
• Make technical decisions regarding materials and applications while considering environmental factors and project requirements.
• Interpret and assess electrical diagrams, cable calculations, and functional safety requirements.
• Ensure full compliance with ATEX regulations and Exi calculations across all relevant project phases.
• Prepare technical specifications and tender documents while defining and monitoring project budgets and milestones.
• Collaborate closely with internal project teams and external partners to ensure technical alignment.

• You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering.
• You bring 7+ years of experience as an E&I Engineer in the process industry, including at least 3 years in a leading role.
• You possess extensive knowledge of industrial instrumentation including pressure, flow, and level measurements.
• You have experience with ATEX guidelines, SIL safety calculations, and cable calculations using Caneco.
• You're able to interpret electrical diagrams in EPLAN and have a basic understanding of automation hardware.
• You are proactive, solution-oriented, and able to communicate diplomatically with various stakeholders.
• You are fluent in Dutch and English.

Nice to Haves

• Knowledge of additional languages.
• Willingness to travel occasionally within Europe and Asia for project follow-up.

• 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.