Senior Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Engineer
Prudent HR Solutions
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Job summary
Prudent HR Solutions is seeking a Senior Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Engineer in Rotterdam, Netherlands. This role focuses on delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions across the energy, chemical, and food sectors, emphasizing electrification and modernization of industrial plants.
The ideal candidate will have approximately 10 years of experience, a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, and a strong background in electrical engineering in industrial settings. Full relocation to the Netherlands is mandatory.
Qualifications
- Approximately 10 years of relevant experience in industrial engineering or consultancy environments.
- Strong background in electrical and instrumentation engineering in industrial settings.
- Experience working in multidisciplinary engineering project teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead electrical and instrumentation design activities from concept through execution.
- Translate customer and process requirements into robust, feasible engineering solutions.
- Develop complete technical designs based on specifications, sketches, and functional requirements.
- Ensure compliance with safety, reliability, and industry standards in all designs.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers within the team.
Skills
Education
Job description
Rotterdam, Netherlands | Posted on 06/19/2026
- Date Opened 06/19/2026
- Job Type Full time
- Work Experience 5+ years
- Required Skills:
- communication skills
- Electrical & Instrumentation
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- State/Province Zuid-Holland
- Country Netherlands
Senior Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer (Industry - Relocation Required) Netherlands
A leading European engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Engineer to join its industrial industry team. This role is focused on delivering innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the energy, chemical, and food sectors, with a strong emphasis on electrification, energy efficiency, and modernisation of industrial plants.
You will be part of multidisciplinary project teams consisting of engineers across all levels, working collaboratively on complex, high-impact industrial projects.
This position is with our client, a leading European engineering and architecture consultancy driving sustainable development and digital transformation across industry.
- Full relocation to the Netherlands is mandatory for this role
- Industry Sector
- Electrical Engineering & Instrumentation (E&I)
- Lead electrical and instrumentation design activities from concept through execution
- Translate customer and process requirements into robust, feasible engineering solutions
- Develop complete technical designs based on specifications, sketches, and functional requirements
- Act as a key technical sparring partner to lead engineers and project managers
- Coordinate closely with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, process, civil, etc.)
- Ensure compliance with safety, reliability, and industry standards in all designs
- Mentor and guide junior and medior engineers within the team
- Advise clients on electrification, energy optimisation, and plant modernisation strategies
- Evaluate engineering decisions in live production environments with a strong safety focus
- Contribute to the adoption of digital tools, automation, and AI-driven engineering processes
- Electrification of industrial installations
- Electric steam boiler systems
- Expansion and upgrading of electrical infrastructure in existing plants
- Energy efficiency and decarbonisation initiatives
- Brownfield and greenfield industrial developments
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar field
- Approximately 10 years of relevant experience in industrial engineering or consultancy environments
- Strong background in electrical and instrumentation engineering in industrial settings
- Experience working in multidisciplinary engineering project teams
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Proactive, solution-oriented mindset
- Ability to translate complex technical challenges into practical engineering solutions
- Experience mentoring or guiding junior engineers
- Willingness and ability to permanently relocate to the Netherlands is essential
- This role does not support remote or offshore-based working arrangements
- Candidates must be open to full relocation and integration into the Dutch working environment
- Challenging, high-impact engineering projects that contribute to sustainability
- Hybrid working model (once fully relocated)
- Strong focus on professional growth and career development
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
- Exposure to international projects within the broader group
- Supportive leadership with autonomy and responsibility
- Competitive monthly salary32 days annual leave
- Home working allowance and hybrid flexibility
- Flexible working arrangements
- Access to internal AI engineering tools (inhouse GPT) and digital platforms
- Their Academy for continuous learning and development
- Sustainability, wellness, and social engagement programmes
- Regular team events, knowledge-sharing sessions, and company activities
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