Senior Electrical Project Engineer

Vanderlande Industries B.V.; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Meal vouchers

Transportation vouchers

Childcare vouchers

Collective savings insurance

Job summary

Vanderlande Industries B.V. in Barcelona is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to lead the electrical design and implementation of complex warehouse automation systems for Southern Europe.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, suppliers, and customers to deliver designs from concept through commissioning, ensuring safety, quality, and on‑time delivery. Proficiency in Spanish and English is required, with ~5% travel expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Several years of electrical engineering experience in warehouse automation or industrial environments.
• Experience with power distribution systems and industrial electrical design.
• Experience designing and implementing industrial networks (PROFINET, PROFIBUS, AS‑i, Industrial Ethernet).
• Proficiency in engineering design software such as EPLAN and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design and implementation for warehouse automation projects throughout the lifecycle.
• Design and specify electrical systems, power distribution, control panels, and field devices per standards.
• Produce electrical schematics, control diagrams, and network architectures.
• Coordinate interfaces with controls, mechanical engineering, suppliers, and software partners.
• Ensure on-time delivery within budget and compliance with safety requirements.

Skills

Power distribution

Industrial networks

EPLAN

AutoCAD

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Spanish language

English language

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

EPLAN

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Title Senior Electrical Project Engineer

Job Description Effective April 1, 2026, Toyota Automated Logistics brings together Bastian Solutions, Vanderlande's warehousing business, and viastore under one unified brand. During this transition phase, parts of our recruitment activities and communication may still be conducted via legacy company systems and email domains.

At a glance: We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to join our team in Barcelona, Spain. In this role, you will lead the electrical design and implementation of complex warehouse automation and material handling systems for customers across Southern Europe. Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, project managers, suppliers, and customers, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical solutions from concept design through commissioning and handover.

Your Impact:

Lead the electrical engineering scope of automated warehouse and material handling projects throughout the complete project lifecycle. Design and specify electrical systems, power distribution solutions, control panels, and field devices in accordance with technical and safety standards. Produce detailed electrical schematics, control diagrams, and network architectures using technologies such as Industrial Ethernet, PROFINET, PROFIBUS, and AS-i bus. Develop comprehensive design packages, including installation drawings, cabling specifications, assembly instructions, and manufacturing documentation. Coordinate and align electrical interfaces with controls engineering, mechanical engineering, third-party equipment suppliers, and software partners. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and according to customer requirements and quality standards. Provide technical leadership, guidance, and support to project teams and stakeholders. Support system commissioning, troubleshooting, testing, and validation activities. Ensure compliance with relevant local regulations, industry standards, and safety requirements.

What makes you a great fit?

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Several years of experience in electrical engineering within warehouse automation, intralogistics, material handling systems, or industrial automation environments.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution systems and industrial electrical design.
• Experience designing and implementing industrial communication networks, including PROFINET, PROFIBUS, AS-i bus, and Industrial Ethernet.
• Proficient in engineering design software such as EPLAN and AutoCAD.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured approach to technical challenges.
• Ability to coordinate technical stakeholders in an international project environment.
• Native Spanish speaker with a good command of English.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
• Pragmatic and capable of balancing quality, lead time, cost, and technical requirements.
• Flexible, proactive, and results-oriented working style.
• Willingness to travel internationally up to approximately 5%.

What you can look forward to:

Flexible compensation currently including:

• Private medical insurance
• Meal vouchers
• Transportation vouchers
• Childcare vouchers
• Collective savings insurance

The amounts allocated to the flexible compensation products you choose will be deducted from your annual gross salary, resulting in tax savings for you.

Who we are:

At Toyota Automated Logistics, you actively shape the future of intelligent intralogistics. As part of Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO), we are a global partner for integrated warehouse automation solutions. Founded in April 2026, we bring together the strengths of Bastian Solutions, viastore, and Vanderlande's warehousing business under one unified brand. Together, we develop scalable automation systems, intelligent software, and end-to-end lifecycle services that help customers create smarter, more efficient supply chains worldwide.

Diversity & Inclusion:

At Toyota Automated Logistics, we believe diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to equal opportunities and an inclusive work environment, and base our hiring decisions on qualifications, potential, and motivation. Support or adjustments during the application process are available upon request.

#TAL At Toyota Automated Logistics, you play a pivotal role in shaping the future of automated warehousing by designing and integrating innovative solutions that empower our customers to achieve a lasting competitive advantage. We turn bold ideas into practical solutions by learning quickly, adapting constantly, and delivering real impact. Your work shapes a better future, strengthening our customers, enriching our communities, and contributing to a more connected, sustainable society. As part of a global industry leader, you help build enduring customer partnerships and deliver long-term value and meaningful impact where it matters most. Our core values guide how we work and how we show up for one another every day. We make an impact by doing what's right and staying customer focused. We innovate boldly by being curious, agile, and shaping the future of Toyota Automated Logistics. We are stronger together, inspiring collaboration across teams, functions, and geographies and honour every voice. Above all, we demonstrate respect for people by prioritising safety, inclusion, and trust, and by valuing every voice and contribution. You are part of an open, inclusive, and respectful culture that puts people first and upholds safety in every decision we make. You are empowered to own your impact, collaborate with motivated colleagues across the globe, and turn ideas into practical, future-ready solutions for customers. We offer a flexible, modern work environment, strong learning and global career opportunities, enabling you to grow both personally and professionally. Together, we build a high performing organisation where innovation, reliability, and respect go hand in hand, and where your contribution truly matters.