Electrification designer

Sumitomo SHI FW; Sosnowiec; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumitomo SHI FW in Sosnowiec, Poland, is seeking an experienced Electrification Designer to join our engineering team. You will design electrification solutions for industrial projects and contribute to greenfield, brownfield, and service assignments in an international environment.

The role requires 5–10 years in electrical engineering or electrification design, a strong background in switchgear and motor drives, and fluent English and Polish.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5–10 years in electrical engineering, electrification design, or industrial power systems.
• Strong capability in dimensioning and specifying electrical switchgear and motor drive systems.
• Experience in preparing technical specifications and engineering documentation.
• Ability to support procurement and purchasing activities from a technical perspective.
• Fluent communication in English and Polish.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrification solutions for industrial projects.
• Dimension and specify low- and medium-voltage switchgear.
• Dimension and specify motor control systems and electrical drives.
• Prepare technical specifications and engineering documentation.
• Review technical solutions for compliance with standards.
• Support purchasing activities as electrical technical expert during supplier selection.
• Collaborate with project managers, process & automation engineers, suppliers and customers.

Skills

Electrification design

Industrial power systems

Switchgear dimensioning

Technical documentation

Procurement support

Cross-functional collaboration

English & Polish

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (BSc/MSc)

Tools

COMOS

Cadmatic 3D

EPLAN

E3D

Job description

Join Our Team as an Electrification Designer

Are you an experienced electrical engineering professional looking to work on challenging industrial projects in an international environment? Sumitomo SHI FW is seeking a skilled Electrification Designer to join our engineering team in Sosnowiec, Poland.

In this role, you will become an integral part of a multidisciplinary project organization, working under the guidance of the EIC (Electrical, Instrumentation & Control) Discipline Engineer. You will contribute to a wide variety of projects ranging from greenfield investments and brownfield modernization projects to service and upgrade assignments for industrial facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrification solutions for industrial projects.


• Perform dimensioning and specification of:
  
  
  
  • Low- and medium-voltage switchgear
  
  
  • Motor control systems and electrical drives
  
  
  • Electrical distribution systems
  
  
  
  


• Prepare technical specifications and engineering documentation.


• Review technical solutions and ensure compliance with project requirements and relevant standards.


• Support purchasing activities by acting as the electrical technical expert during supplier selection, technical evaluations, and procurement processes.


• Collaborate closely with project managers, process engineers, automation engineers, suppliers, and customers.


• Participate in technical discussions with engineering partners, contractors, and equipment vendors.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.


• 5-10 years of experience in electrical engineering, electrification design, or industrial power systems.


• Strong capability in dimensioning and specifying electrical switchgear and motor drive systems.


• Experience in preparing technical specifications and engineering documentation.


• Ability to support procurement and purchasing activities from a technical perspective.


• Good understanding of industrial electrical systems and engineering practices.


• Fluent communication skills in:
  
  
  
  • English
  
  
  • Polish
  
  
  
  

Valued Experience

• Experience working with Polish EIC contractors, engineering companies, and suppliers.


• Experience in industrial process plants such as energy, power generation, manufacturing, or process industries.


• Knowledge of greenfield and brownfield project execution.


• Familiarity with international engineering standards and practices.


• Experience in COMOS and 3 D Cadmatic or other design tools like Eplan / E3D. We shall train you to our tools.

Additional Advantages

• Knowledge of other languages is considered a strong asset.


• Experience in international project environments.


• Understanding of multidisciplinary project execution.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on diverse and technically challenging industrial projects.


• International working environment with global engineering teams.


• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.


• Participation in projects spanning new plant construction, modernization, and service assignments.


• Competitive compensation package and employment conditions.