Lead E&I Engineer
Published on 25 September 2026, updated on 25 September 2026Copy this link
Lead E&I Engineer – Olen
Mission
You will:
- Independently lead the electrical and instrumentation (E&I) discipline throughout all project phases, from feasibility studies to commissioning and handover.
- Make technical decisions regarding materials and applications, considering environmental factors.
- Collaborate closely with internal project teams (mechanical, site, design), project managers, and external partners.
- Interpret and assess electrical schematics and cable calculations (e.g., in Caneco) and provide solutions where necessary.
- Ensure compliance with ATEX regulations across all relevant project stages.
- Support projects related to process installations, including battery-related projects (e.g., anodes).
- Focus on low voltage, with foundational knowledge of high voltage, working from transformer level.
- Develop technical specifications and tender documents, define and monitor project budgets, and track planning and milestones.
- Correctly interpret SIL, PL, and Exi calculations to ensure functional safety and conformity.
- Willingness to travel occasionally within Europe and Asia for project follow-up.
Profile
You have:
- A master’s or bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
- At least 3 years’ experience leading E&I projects within the process industry.
- A minimum of 7 years’ experience as an E&I Engineer in the process industry.
- Extensive knowledge of industrial instrumentation (pressure, flow, level measurements, etc.).
- Proven experience in project-based work within the process industry.
- Strong understanding of ATEX directives and practical application.
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics (e.g., in EPLAN) and cable calculations (e.g., Caneco).
- Demonstrated experience interpreting SIL safety calculations.
- Basic knowledge of hardware and automation (programming skills not required).
- Autonomous, proactive, solution-oriented, and diplomatically skilled in communication at various levels.
- Fluent in Dutch and English; additional languages are a plus.
Offer
Working at Syngenia or for its partners means leveraging your talent and expertise. We offer you the opportunity to work on exciting projects worldwide, advising clients with your knowledge. Together with your colleagues, you will have the chance to invest in your career. Additionally, you can rely on an extensive salary package, depending on your skills and experience. Join the global engineering network today and become a consultant at Syngenia!