Senior Electrical Engineer

ENGIE; Belgique; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary package & allowances

Meal vouchers

Health insurance

Mobility budget

Hybrid work model

Additional vacation days

Team events

Stock options

Job summary

Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for industrial buildings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. You will ensure timely delivery, quality adherence, and alignment with client expectations.

Join a global group offering extensive growth, competitive benefits, and flexible hybrid work arrangements. The role demands 5+ years in electrical design and strong English/French communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering.
• At least 5 years of experience in electrical design.
• Proficiency in French and English.
• Knowledge in high voltage systems, low voltage systems and very low voltage systems including fire detection, CCTV and access control, plus site security, tunnel and rail techniques.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and BIM software (REVIT, Navisworks, Stabicad).
• Experience with calculation software (Dialux, Ecodial, Caneco).

Responsibilities

• Participate in electrical design by evaluating techniques, conducting feasibility studies and preparing cost estimates.
• Ensure projects are delivered within budget and schedule, compliant with quality and H&S standards.
• Report progress to internal and external stakeholders.
• Respond to client needs and maintain high client satisfaction.
• Stay up to date with standards and share knowledge with the team.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and clients across all project phases.

Skills

Team player

Client-focused

Autonomous

Communication

Organization

Project management

Analytical skills

French and English

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Stabicad

Dialux

Ecodial

Caneco

Job description

As a Senior Electrical Engineer in our Buildings department, you’ll contribute every day to all engineering work related to the architectural and technical design of virtually all types of buildings, including commercial and residential buildings, hospitals, industrial buildings, sports facilities, and more.

Ready to make a difference? Then we look forward to meeting you!

What we offer

• Tractebel is more than a place to work. It’s your chance to evolve alongside top experts on impactful projects around the world. It’s an environment built on team spirit, where you can reach your highest potential. Management actively supports the development of its people, and the opportunities for growth within the ENGIE Group are wide open.
• We offer a competitive salary package including representation allowances, double paid holidays, meal vouchers, eco cheques, bonuses, health insurance, PC purchase plan, ENGIE stock options, and more.
• Our mobility plans are customizable to your needs, including a company car, train pass, bike lease, or combinations thereof. You can also swap your company car for the flexible and tax-friendly Belgian Mobility Budget! **
• Flexible, hybrid arrangements enable working from home (2-3 days per week), on-site or on the go. Tractebel participates in your home office expenses, through advantageous purchase programs and generous contributions to your internet and mobile plans.
• Holidays: 20 legal days + 12 compensatory leave days (for a full-time work schedule). You can also buy 5 extra days for even more relaxation.
• To celebrate our successes, and just have fun, we get together for team sports, afterworks, team -building activities, our annual party, and more.

Your key responsibilities

As a Senior Electrical Engineer at Tractebel, you will be responsible for the electrical engineering related to industrial buildings in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. You ensure timely delivery, adherence to quality standards, and alignment with client expectations.

• You participate in the electrical design of projects by evaluating the most appropriate technical solutions, conducting feasibility studies, and preparing cost estimates.
• You ensure projects are executed within budget, on schedule, and in compliance with quality and H&S standards.
• You report regularly project progress to internal and external stakeholders.
• You respond to the specific needs and expectations of clients, maintaining a high level of client satisfaction.
• You stay up to date with standards, guidelines, and emerging techniques in your discipline and share this knowledge with your team.
• You collaborate constructively with colleagues, external partners (e.g., architects, contractors), and clients during all project phases.

We would love to hear from people with

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering.
• At least 5 years of experience in electrical design.
• Proficiency in Frenchand English.
• Strong analytical skills and a client-oriented mindset.
• Knowledge in:
  • High voltage systems.
  • Low voltage systems (e.g., power supply, cabling, lighting, electrical diagrams, lightning protection).
  • Very low voltage systems (e.g., fire detection, CCTV, access control).
  • Site security, tunnel, and rail techniques.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and BIM software (e.g., REVIT, Naviswork, Stabicad) is a plus.
• Experience with calculation software (e.g., Dialux, Ecodial, Caneco) is an asset.

Who you are

• A good team player with a strong client-focused approach.
• Autonomous, efficient, and goal-oriented in achieving personal and project objectives.
• Dynamic, flexible, and an excellent communicator.
• Skilled in organization and project management.

Our Recruitment Process

• HR interview via Teams with the Talent Acquisition Partner
• 1 or 2 business interviews (preferably on-site) with your future manager

Research shows that men apply when they meet 60% of the requirements, while women only apply when they are convinced they meet 100%. Don’t let that hold you back – we’d love to hear from you!

Who we are

Ready to engineer your positive impact? Then join Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group, and our 5,000 passionate experts around the globe, driven by shaping a more sustainable world every day. Make your contribution to carbon neutrality in markets like nuclear, renewables, power & gas, electrical grids, hydropower & dams, water resources & supply, desalination, complex & high-tech buildings, transport infrastructures, and ports & waterways.

Our top priorities are people, ethics, safety, and sustainability. With Tractebel, you are uniquely positioned to make a positive impact on global net-zero targets. The driving force behind reaching these goals is our greatest asset: you. Our people come first, and our strength is in our diversity. Because diversity leads to fresh perspectives that drive performance and innovation, we welcome all applicants and remain committed to an inclusive workplace.

Find out more about Tractebel, our activities and why you should join us here !

At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in accelerating the energy transition. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are. Join us and be part of the adventure of the century!

Business Unit: Tractebel