Senior Electrical Engineer – GMP Manufacturing & CAPEX

SIRE LIFE SCIENCES; Breda; On-site; EUR 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

SIRE LIFE SCIENCES seeks an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to support maintenance, engineering and CAPEX projects in a modern biotech facility. You will lead electrical safety initiatives, oversee IV responsibilities under NEN 3140, and collaborate with Engineering, QA and Manufacturing teams.

Requirements include a degree in Electrical Engineering, 7+ years of relevant experience, fluency in English and Dutch, and strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years of relevant experience, 5+ years in manufacturing or operations.
• Fluent in English and Dutch, strong communication and stakeholder management.
• Experience as an appointed IV under NEN 3140 is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical expertise to maintenance and project teams.
• Act as Installation Responsible Person (IV) and oversee electrical safety compliance.
• Support new equipment installations, upgrades, and CAPEX projects.
• Manage electrical inspections in line with NEN 3140 and NEN-EN-IEC 60204-1.
• Review electrical modifications and ensure safety and quality compliance.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical and equipment-related issues.
• Develop test protocols, technical assessments, and engineering documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Automation, QA, Validation, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain.

Skills

Electrical engineering knowledge

Electrical safety

Project coordination

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

NEN 3140

NEN-EN-IEC 60204-1

Job description

SIRE LIFE SCIENCES seeks an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to support maintenance, engineering and CAPEX projects in a modern biotech facility. You will lead electrical safety initiatives, oversee IV responsibilities under NEN 3140, and collaborate with Engineering, QA and Manufacturing teams.

Requirements include a degree in Electrical Engineering, 7+ years of relevant experience, fluency in English and Dutch, and strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.