Electrical Engineer

T5 Recruitment; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

T5 Recruitment is partnering with a leading data centre company to recruit an experienced Electrical Engineer for a major project in Frankfurt, Germany. This freelance assignment spans 12 months with extension potential and starts ASAP.

The role focuses on delivering electrical engineering activities safely and to high technical standards within data centre environments, collaborating with project managers, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary teams on design reviews, testing, and handover.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Electrical Engineer on data centre or mission-critical projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems within complex engineering environments.
• Ability to review electrical drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary project teams and subcontractors.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to start at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Support electrical engineering activities across a major data centre project.
• Review electrical designs, drawings and technical specifications.
• Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors and other engineering disciplines.
• Monitor electrical installation works to ensure compliance with project specifications and relevant standards.
• Identify and resolve technical issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support testing, commissioning and handover activities where required.
• Ensure health, safety and quality requirements are maintained throughout the project.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Data centres

Project coordination

Drawings & specs review

Job description

Contract: Freelance - 12 months, with potential for extension

Start Date: ASAP

Sector: Data Centres / Mission-Critical Infrastructure

The Opportunity

T5 Recruitment is working with a leading company in the data centre sector that is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a major project in Frankfurt, Germany.

This is an excellent opportunity for a freelance engineer with a strong electrical background and previous experience working within data centres or other mission-critical environments.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting electrical engineering activities throughout the project, ensuring systems are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required technical standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Support electrical engineering activities across a major data centre project.
• Review electrical designs, drawings and technical specifications.
• Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors and other engineering disciplines.
• Monitor electrical installation works to ensure compliance with project specifications and relevant standards.
• Identify and resolve technical issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support testing, commissioning and handover activities where required.
• Ensure health, safety and quality requirements are maintained throughout the project.

Requirements

• Previous experience as an Electrical Engineer on data centre or mission-critical projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems within complex engineering environments.
• Ability to review electrical drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary project teams and subcontractors.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to start at short notice.
• Freelance contract for an initial 12 months.
• Start ASAP.
• Based in Frankfurt, Germany.
• Opportunity to work on a major data centre project.