Senior Electrical Engineer (H/F/X)

BPYP Consultancy; Ninove; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

BPYP Consultancy supports companies with recruitment and selection. For our client, a growing machine builder in South-East Flanders, we are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer.

You will own the electrical design, bridging project requirements with practical implementation to deliver high-quality, safe machines. This role involves designing with EPLAN P8/Pro Panel, coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams, and advancing department standardisation.

Qualifications

• Experience designing electrical systems for machinery.
• Familiar with EN 60204, EMC, LVD standards.
• Ability to translate specifications into detailed guidelines for hardware design.

Responsibilities

• Participate in design meetings with multidisciplinary teams.
• Create realistic project schedules and contribute to planning meetings.
• Own electrical descriptions and translate drafts into clear guidelines for electrical hardware design.
• Design and adjust electrical drawings in EPLAN P8 and 3D layouts in EPLAN Pro Panel.
• Ensure all designs comply with applicable standards and regulations (EN 60204, EMC, LVD).
• Develop and maintain electrical design guidelines; review schematics with colleagues; drive standardisation initiatives.

Skills

Electrical design

Project planning

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Tools

EPLAN P8

EPLAN Pro Panel

ERP systems

Job description

BPYP Consultancy supports companies with recruitment and selection. For our client, a growing machine builder in the South-East Flanders region, we are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer.

Your role

You play a pivotal role in transforming innovative machine concepts into reliable, high-performance electrical systems. As the technical owner of the electrical design, you bridge project requirements and practical implementation, making sure every machine is engineered to the highest quality and safety standards.

Electrical design and project planning

• From the conceptual phase onwards, you take part in project design meetings with multidisciplinary engineering teams
• You create realistic project schedules and contribute to the joint planning meetings
• After the concept phase, you take ownership of the electrical descriptions and translate draft descriptions and specifications into clear, detailed guidelines for the electrical hardware design
• You design and adjust the electrical drawings in Eplan P8 and the 3D electrical layouts in Eplan Pro Panel
• You make sure all designs comply with the applicable standards and regulations (EN 60204, MD, EMC, LVD and others)

Execution and collaboration

• Once the design is finished, you create and update ERP work orders for customer-specific projects and the masters for standard machines
• You follow up closely with production during assembly
• As a senior, you develop, maintain and improve electrical design guidelines and best practices
• You support colleagues and review schematics with them for accuracy
• You contribute to standardisation initiatives in the department and gradually take the lead in driving them forward

Practical

• Full-time, permanent contract