Senior Electrical & Mechatronics Design Engineer

Vivolta; Waalre, Eindhoven; Remote; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

25+ days off

Company lease-a-bike

Training opportunities

Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs)

Job summary

Vivolta, a fast-growing MedTech company in the Netherlands, seeks an experienced Hardware/Electrical Design Engineer to translate customer and system requirements into robust electrical and electromechanical designs for industrial equipment and automation systems.

You will work in multidisciplinary teams across R&D, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and external partners, taking ownership from concept through detailed engineering, manufacturing support, integration, testing, and commissioning at

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or HBO level in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or related technical discipline.
• 5–10 years of hardware engineering experience.
• Proven experience designing electrical systems for machinery, industrial equipment, or automation projects.
• Experience supporting projects from concept through commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical control systems, control cabinets, and machine installations.
• Create and maintain electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, panel layouts, terminal plans, cable schedules, and BOMs.
• Translate functional and system requirements into detailed hardware designs.
• Select and specify electrical components, sensors, actuators, drives, PLC-related hardware, and instrumentation.
• Ensure compliance with IEC, CE, UL, machine safety, and applicable industry standards.
• Collaborate with software, controls, mechanical, manufacturing, and project engineering teams.
• Review and optimize existing electrical designs and engineering standards.
• Participate in design reviews, FAT/SAT activities, validation, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis.
• Manage engineering documentation and engineering change requests together with the System Architect.
• Contribute to standardization, automation, and continuous improvement of engineering processes

Skills

Electrical design

Mechatronics

Industrial automation

Control systems

Education

Bachelor or HBO in Electrical Engineering / related

Tools

EPLAN Electric P8

Job description

Vivolta, a fast-growing MedTech company in the Netherlands, seeks an experienced Hardware/Electrical Design Engineer to translate customer and system requirements into robust electrical and electromechanical designs for industrial equipment and automation systems.

You will work in multidisciplinary teams across R&D, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and external partners, taking ownership from concept through detailed engineering, manufacturing support, integration, testing, and commissioning at