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Global Maritime Recruitment

Senior Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)

Branch: Yacht building
Location:Leiden
Workweek:40 hour
Jobs ID:#3925

Senior Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)

Do you want to lead the design of advanced shipboard power systems? Are you passionate about Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and maritime innovation? Join a team where your expertise shapes the next generation of luxury superyachts.

Function

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead the design and development of complex shipboard power systems, with a focus on BESS. You ensure high-quality, compliant designs while mentoring junior engineers and guiding the team.

Your responsibilities:

  • Lead electrical design for shipboard power and BESS systems
  • Deliver technically sound and timely designs
  • Ensure compliance with project specs and international regulations
  • Perform calculations, simulations, and analyses for power systems
  • Provide BESS expertise and innovative energy solutions
  • Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and clients
  • Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience in shipboard power systems and BESS
  • Strong knowledge of marine power generation, distribution, and control
  • Experienced in BESS design, integration, and commissioning
  • Familiar with marine regulations and classification society rules
  • Skilled in ETAP, AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN; Matlab/Simulink a plus
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken
  • Proactive, results-driven, and able to handle multiple priorities

Company

Our client is a globally respected name in luxury yacht building. Their mission: to craft superyachts that set new standards in innovation, design, and finish. You’ll work with passionate professionals on the most prestigious maritime projects of our time.

Offer

  • Lead projects in a high-end engineering environment
  • Work on iconic luxury superyachts
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Excellent secondary benefits
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Collaborate with top-tier maritime professionals

More information

Are you an enthusiastic senior electrical engineer and ready for a challenge? Apply directly for this job!

If you have any questions before your application please contact Robin den Ouden at +31 (0)6 – 839 576 63 or e-mail: Robin@upeople.nl

More information
Robin den Ouden Recruitment Consultant robin@upeople.nl +31 6 8395 7663