For our engineering team in Porto, we are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer with experience in EPLAN. In this role, you will work remotely from Portugal for a leading Dutch engineering company active in heavy lifting, offshore/marine cranes and hoisting equipment.

You will be involved in the electrical design of complex lifting systems used in demanding environments such as offshore, marine, wind energy and heavy industry. This is a great opportunity for an engineer who enjoys technically challenging projects and wants to work on high-end equipment where safety, reliability and precision are essential.

What you will do

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining electrical designs in EPLAN. You will work closely with mechanical engineers, automation engineers, project engineers and the Dutch customer team.

Your responsibilities include:

• Creating electrical schematics in EPLAN Electric P8;
• Designing control cabinet layouts, terminal diagrams, cable lists and BOMs;
• Working on electrical systems for cranes, hoisting equipment and heavy lifting solutions;
• Supporting the selection of electrical components, sensors, drives and control systems;
• Working with motor control, VFDs, safety circuits, limit switches and load monitoring systems;
• Preparing technical documentation for production, commissioning and service;
• Reviewing and updating drawings based on project changes, client specifications or as-built information;
• Contributing to safe, reliable and maintainable electrical designs;
• Collaborating with international engineering teams in English.