Electrical Engineering Specialist - Facilities & Maintenance, Leiden, Zuid-Holland

Location: Leiden, Zuid-Holland  |  Sector: Biotechnology  |  Start Date: 7/1/2026  |  Job ref: 58325

Company Overview
A leading organization in the manufacturing industry committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and operational excellence. The company values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement to support its complex facilities and production processes.


Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Electrical Engineering Specialist to join our client’s team. This role focuses on supporting electrical operations, ensuring safety and compliance, and leading electrical aspects of site projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining reliable electrical systems while supporting ongoing and future capital improvements.


Responsibilities
- Act as the electrical technical expert for plant operations, providing guidance on safe and compliant electrical practices.
- Oversee inspection, maintenance, and modifications of electrical systems in line with Dutch regulations (NEN 3140, NEN 1010), internal standards, and safety policies.
- Assist in troubleshooting electrical issues and conducting root cause analysis to minimize downtime.
- Manage electrical work permits, lockout/tagout procedures, and contractor activities to ensure safety and compliance.
- Support the planning, review, and approval of electrical design documents for projects from concept to completion.
- Ensure projects meet engineering standards, safety regulations, budget, and deadlines.
- Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and external partners during project execution and commissioning.
- Maintain thorough documentation, asset registers, and electrical dossiers to support compliance and safety audits.
- Lead efforts to improve electrical system reliability, efficiency, and maintainability across the site.
- Participate in risk assessments, safety reviews, and compliance activities related to electrical systems.

Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Mandatory IV certification: NEN 3140; NEN 1010 certification preferred.
- Several years of experience in an industrial, pharmaceutical, or regulated manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience supporting both operations and capital projects.
- Strong knowledge of low-voltage and medium-voltage electrical systems.
- Experience managing contractors in a regulated setting.
- Fluent communication skills in English and Dutch.
- Familiarity with GMP-regulated environments and compliance standards.

Other Information
If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.


 

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