Electrical Engineer High Voltage, Rotterdam
For South African candidates interested in relocating to the Netherlands

Are you ready to take the next step in the energy sector as a Electrical Engineer High Voltage? Do you want to work on interesting, challenging, and complex projects in the Netherlands? This opportunity is perfect for you!

Why apply?
Join a leading expert in energy infrastructure, specializing in complex high-voltage systems. This role is ideal for South African professionals who speak Afrikaans and have some affinity with Dutch. We provide full visa sponsorship and a relocation package to support your move.

What will you do?

• Design secondary systems for the control, monitoring, and protection of high-voltage components at substations
• Lead projects involving expansion, renovation, and construction of high-voltage substations
• Manage and coordinate engineers and project schedules from design to execution
• Translate functional designs into executable plans while ensuring compliance with standards and safety
• Prepare detailed technical documentation and drawings

What do you need?

• HBO/Bachelor degree in electrical engineering, energy technology, or related field
• Passion for high-voltage electricity networks and energy technology
• Minimum 3 years experience with high- and medium-voltage system design
• Good communication skills and project experience
• Afrikaans language skills with some knowledge or affinity for Dutch

What we offer:

• Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance for South African candidates
• Competitive salary (€4,263 – €5,950 gross) based on experience
• Flexible 10% budget for extra vacation days or other options
• 3.7% year-end bonus
• 24.5 vacation days + 8% holiday allowance
• Pension contribution (27% total, 18.9% by employer)
• €1,500 yearly training budget
• Public transport pass (2nd class, private use allowed)
• €500 sustainable employability budget (e.g., gym membership)
• Hybrid working (home and office)

If you are hands-on and eager for a new challenge abroad within the energy transition sector, apply now or send your CV to vania.tjandradjaja@darwinrecruitment.com!

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Vania Tjandradjaja