Lead Electrical Engineer - Maritime

McFly & Brown; Rotterdam; Hybrid; EUR 56,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Home office allowance

Travel allowance

Training budget

Informal environment

Job summary

McFly & Brown is seeking a Lead Engineer to combine technical leadership with coordinating multidisciplinary teams on international maritime projects. You will design electrical installations for ships and oversee the engineering and drawing package.

Join a long-established, family-owned company with a global footprint. The role offers a hybrid arrangement, a gross monthly salary up to €6,000 depending on experience, 25 vacation days, and a focus on teamwork and initiative.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (HBO) or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years as Lead Engineer in maritime projects.
• Experience designing electrical installations for ships.
• Familiar with international project coordination is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support Engineers within international project teams.
• Design maritime electrical installations based on customer specifications.
• Set up and manage the engineering and drawing package.
• Prepare material specifications and project documentation.
• Provide technical support to Project Management and the execution team.
• Coordinate activities with colleagues and stakeholders in the Netherlands and abroad.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Maritime electrical design

International coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree HBO in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SEE Electrical

EPLAN

Job description

Your Responsibilities

As a Lead Engineer, you combine technical expertise with coordination and team leadership in multidisciplinary projects.

• Lead and support Engineers within international project teams.
• Design maritime electrical installations based on customer specifications.
• Set up and manage the engineering and drawing package.
• Prepare material specifications and project documentation.
• Provide technical support to Project Management and the execution team.
• Coordinate activities with colleagues and stakeholders in the Netherlands and abroad.

Company Profile

You will join an internationally operating organization in the maritime electrical engineering industry with more than 100 years of experience. The company combines the stability of a family-owned business with the dynamics of international projects and innovative technology. More than 300 employees worldwide work together to deliver high-quality solutions for customers in the maritime, offshore, utility, and dredging sectors. The culture is informal, collaborative, and focused on teamwork, giving employees plenty of opportunities to develop themselves and take initiative.

Your Profile

• Bachelor's degree (HBO) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• At least 5 years of experience as a Lead Engineer within the maritime sector.
• Experience designing electrical installations for ships.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, SEE Electrical, EPLAN, or similar engineering software.
• Familiar with relevant regulations and classification societies such as Bureau Veritas, Lloyd's, and CCS.
• Experience with international project coordination is considered a plus.

Can't tick every box, but do you recognize yourself in this role? We'd still love to receive your application!

What We Offer

• Gross monthly salary up to €6,000, depending on experience.
• 25 vacation days and 13 ADV (reduction of working hours) days based on full-time employment.
• Flexible working hours and the possibility to work in a hybrid setup, including a home office allowance.
• Laptop, mobile phone, and travel allowance of €0.23 per km.
• Training budget, pension scheme, and various collective discounts.
• An informal working environment within an international and growing family-owned company.

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