Electrical Engineer
Leiden
Netherlands
Permanent
Hardware
Job Title: Electrical Engineer – DC Systems & Test Integration
Location: Netherlands
Industry: Advanced Engineering | High-Tech Systems
Overview of the Role
We are partnering with a rapidly growing high-tech engineering company that develops complex electrical and mechanical systems used in demanding, safety-critical environments. They are looking to hire an Electrical Engineer – DC Systems & Test Integration to support the assembly, integration and testing of advanced electrical power systems.
This is a hands-on engineering role where you’ll be responsible for building electrical test setups, integrating hardware, troubleshooting complex systems and ensuring reliable system performance throughout development and validation.
Candidate Profile
Essential:
- Hands-on experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics.
- Experience building, wiring and commissioning electrical test benches.
- Experience testing and troubleshooting DC electrical motors or power systems.
- Strong practical electrical engineering skills with a hands-on approach.
- Comfortable working throughout the integration and testing lifecycle.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Required / Highly Preferred:
- Experience working with medium to high-voltage DC systems (approximately 400V).
- Experience integrating electrical power distribution or propulsion systems.
- Background within a complex engineering environment such as industrial automation, transportation, renewable energy, aerospace, defence, marine or heavy equipment.
- Experience working alongside software, controls or automation engineers.
Beneficial:
- Experience within a safety-critical engineering environment.
- Knowledge of functional safety or structured system safety methodologies.
- Experience working to recognised engineering or industry standards.
- Experience supporting prototype development or new product introduction.
Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Oliver Stewart

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