Lead Electrical Engineer

HeadHR; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

HeadHR in Warszawa, Poland is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to own electrical deliverables on complex projects, drive design integrity, and ensure compliance with procedures and standards.

You will review and approve specifications, diagrams and equipment data sheets, mentor teams, and support offshore or international assignments. Fluent English (B2/C1) is required; occasional site visits and travel may be needed.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering, with a track record of owning electrical deliverables on projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical and electronic principles, product design and relevant standards such as IEC and CE.
• Solid grounding in risk management, EHS and QA.
• Deep experience with electrical schematics, single line diagrams, component selection and AC/DC systems.
• Experience preparing, reviewing and approving engineering documentation and design packages.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis.
• Fluent English (B2/C1 level) for technical documentation and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Taking technical ownership of electrical engineering tasks and design packages, ensuring they meet company procedures, industry standards and project requirements.
• Preparing, reviewing and approving engineering documentation, including specifications, requirements, reports, drawings, single line diagrams, wiring diagrams, cabinet layouts and equipment data sheets.
• Designing and developing power and communication systems, including electrical calculations, analyses and Equipment BOMs.
• Reviewing technical queries and supporting project teams, customers and other stakeholders in resolving engineering issues, acting as a technical point of contact.
• Overseeing design packages through to completion, taking responsibility for technical quality and safety.
• Ensuring compliance with client, regulatory, safety and quality requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Taking part in site visits when required, including occasional international travel.

Skills

Fluent English (B2/C1)

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering / Automation / Controls

Tools

Electrical schematics

Single line diagrams

AC/DC systems

Job description

• Taking technical ownership of electrical engineering tasks and design packages, ensuring they meet company procedures, industry standards and project requirements
• Preparing, reviewing and approving engineering documentation, including specifications, requirements, reports, drawings, single line diagrams, wiring diagrams, cabinet layouts and equipment data sheets
• Designing and developing power and communication systems, including electrical calculations, analyses and Equipment BOMs
• Reviewing technical queries and supporting project teams, customers and other stakeholders in resolving engineering issues, acting as a technical point of contact
• Overseeing design packages through to completion, taking responsibility for technical quality and safety
• Ensuring compliance with client, regulatory, safety and quality requirements throughout the project lifecycle
• Taking part in site visits when required, including occasional international travel

Kogo poszukujemy?

Key requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering, with a track record of owning electrical deliverables on projects
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Controls Engineering or a related field
• Deep experience with electrical schematics, single line diagrams, component selection and AC/DC systems
• Experience preparing, reviewing and approving engineering documentation and design packages
• Strong knowledge of electrical and electronic principles, product design and relevant standards such as IEC and CE
• Solid grounding in risk management, EHS and QA
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis
• Fluent English (B2/C1 level) for technical documentation and stakeholder communication

Nice to have:

• Experience with control cabinets
• Experience in offshore, marine or similar industry-related projects
• Previous experience in an international engineering environment