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Senior Engineer Secondary

FairPlay Engineering · Rotterdam

Rotterdam · On-siteFull-TimePosted Aug 28, 2026

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Senior Engineer Secondary - High Voltage

Are you an experienced electrical engineering professional with a passion for high-voltage infrastructure and the energy transition? We are looking for a Senior Engineer Secondary - High Voltage to play a key role in the design and development of secondary systems for high-voltage substations, supporting critical projects that contribute to a more sustainable and reliable energy future.

What You'll Do

  • Translate functional designs and project requirements into detailed technical designs and project plans.
  • Design secondary systems, including protection, control, SCADA, and monitoring solutions for high-voltage substations.
  • Develop and verify integrated engineering solutions in line with technical standards, client specifications, and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare, review, and validate technical documentation, calculations, drawings, and execution packages.
  • Support the Lead Engineer and Technical Manager throughout all project phases, from concept and basic design to detailed execution.
  • Identify design challenges, perform quality checks, and contribute to effective problem-solving within project teams.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree (HBO) in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience designing complex high-voltage and medium-voltage systems.
  • Strong understanding of requirements related to system availability, reliability, maintainability, and safety.
  • Experience with secondary engineering disciplines including protection, control, SCADA, and monitoring systems.
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills with a proactive and results-oriented approach.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality project outcomes.

Why This Opportunity?

  • Work on a diverse range of substation projects, including new builds, upgrades, and renovations.
  • Contribute directly to innovative energy infrastructure and the ongoing energy transition.
  • Collaborate with experienced engineering professionals on technically challenging projects.
  • Develop your expertise in a fast-evolving and essential sector.

How to Apply

If you have the experience and technical expertise to excel in this role and are looking for your next challenge in high-voltage engineering, we encourage you to apply and share your CV. We look forward to connecting with professionals who are ready to make an impact in the future of energy infrastructure.

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