Field Test Engineer (PAC)

JoB (Job's of Bob) Science & Engineering; Arnhem; On-site; EUR 43,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

38-hour work week

30 leave days with option to sell/buy

Full paid pension plan

Laptop

Smartphone

On-site and abroad remuneration

Job summary

KEMA Labs is seeking a Field Test Engineer to lead testing of high-voltage equipment up to 400 kV at customer sites across Europe. You will handle test design, documentation, and coordination with clients to ensure standards compliance.

You will travel extensively (Europe-wide), participate in bidding support, and join an open, informal team focused on growth within the energy transition. A long-term contract and on-site emphasis are offered.

Qualifications

• Completed Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering / High Voltage Engineering.
• Extensive technical understanding, accuracy and analytical skills.
• Willingness to travel Europe-wide on short notice.
• Willingness to perform on-site about 150 days/year, typically 3 days a week.
• Confident handling of MS Office.
• Very good knowledge of German and English, both written and spoken.
• Good communication and initiative, systematic and quality-oriented work.

Responsibilities

• Preparation, execution and follow-up of standard-compliant tests on high-voltage devices up to 400 kV at customer sites.
• Tests for withstand stress verification with PD measurement and other specifications.
• Continuous training in applicable standards.
• Develop testing concepts, control and measurement methods.
• Create schedules and rough calculations; design test aids and setups.
• Support bidding phase technically and organizationally.
• Coordinate with customers before and during tests; prepare test documentation.

Skills

Technical understanding

Analytical skills

MS Office

German language

English language

Communication skills

Initiative

On-site readiness

Organisational skills

Driving licence C

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering / High Voltage Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

At JoB Science & Engineering we're always on the lookout for passionate and driven professionals to join our Clients!

At KEMA we are looking for an electrical engineer that wants to make the difference in field testing!

As a Field Test Engineer at KEMA Labs, your main responsibilities will include:

• Preparation, execution and follow-up of standard-compliant tests on high-voltage devices and systems at the customer's sites, up to 400 kV.
• Tests for the verification of withstand stress with accompanying PD measurement as well as other tests according to customer specifications
• Continuous training in the areas of applicable standards
• Conceptual development of testing, control and measurement technology as well as test methods
• Creation and processing of schedules and rough calculations
• Design and conception of test aids as well as test and measurement setups
• Technical and organizational support in the bidding phase of an order
• Technical and organizational coordination with the customer in the run-up to and during the tests
• Technical customer support and preparation of test documentation

You will be responsible for tasks above and work closely with the onsite team.

At KEMA Labs, you're not just a number. You are part of the on site team that supports each other and celebrates successes together. Plus, we offer an open and informal work atmosphere.

What you bring

Among all your talents, your key knowledge and experience is:

• Completed Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering / High Voltage Engineering
• Extensive technical understanding, accuracy and analytical skills
• Willingness to take many business trips, even at short notice (Europe-wide)
• Willingness to perform as a minimum 150 days/year on-site, typically 3 days a week
• Confident handling of MS Office
• Very good knowledge of German and English, both written and spoken
• Good communication skills, social skills and initiative
• Organisational skills with a systematic, analytical and quality-oriented way of working
• Driving licence class C (preferrable)

What you get

At KEMA Labs, they don't just offer a job – they offer a chance to grow and develop in a dynamic environment that is an important part of the energy transition that they are in! A selection from their employment conditions are:

• A salary between € 3850 - € 5.250 gross per month (fulltime).
• Suitable remunerations for working on site and abroad.
• A permanent contract from the start, because we believe in long-term relationships.
• We offer you plenty of opportunities for personal growth, according to our 70-20-10 philosophy: 70% learning on the job, 20% coaching and 10% training.
• Naturally, the position is rewarded appropriately, including good fringe benefits such as a 38-hour work week, 30 leave days with option to sell or buy extra days, full paid pension plan, laptop, and smart phone

Ready to take the next step in your career?

More info? Contact us through e-mail: [e-mail] or call: [phone].

About KEMA Labs

KEMA Labs is the world leader in independent Testing, Inspection and Certification activities. Located at several sites across the globe, they combine traditional with state-of-the-art gear to ensure every kind of grid equipment—from medium-voltage to ultra-high-voltage—can be tested, satisfying today's increasingly demanding criteria for performance and safety in the electricity industry.

KEMA was founded in 1927 by Dutch power utilities and has continued to build and expand its expertise and position as the market leader in the field of electrical testing, certifying, and consulting. Since 2020, KEMA Labs has been a part of CESI group, enabling them to make even more impact. KEMA operates in more than 70 countries around the world and supports global clients in navigating their energy transition challenges.