Job added on: 06 October 2025

Engineer E&I Secunda

Engineer E&I Secunda

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8.33% Holiday allowance
FULL relocation support
Work. Live. Grow the Dutch way.

Are you a Hardware Engineer with experience in electrical design and automation? Join a Dutch engineering team working on movable bridges and infrastructure systems that keep the Netherlands moving.
At Xelvin, we connect talented engineers like you with leading companies in the Netherlands and we make your relocation simple, safe, and well-organized

What you’ll do:
Design and develop electrical (E/I) installations for bridges, sluices, and rail infrastructure, including schematics, layouts, and cable calculations.
Select and specify hardware components, creating accurate material lists and detailed Bills of Material (BOMs).
Ensure compliance with relevant standards and safety regulations (NEN1010, NEN3140, IEC 62061, ISO 13849, SIL/PL, Machinery Directive).
Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams across software, mechanical, and civil engineering.
Support installation, testing (FAT/SAT), and commissioning activities, ensuring safe and reliable system performance.

What you bring
A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Industrial Automation.
Around 5 years of experience in similar projects (bridges, sluices, or infrastructure).
Experience with EPLAN (required).
Knowledge of machine safety and standards such as SIL/PL.
Good communication skills in English (Dutch is a plus).
A proactive, detail-oriented and team-minded attitude.

What’s in it for you
A secure 2-year contract, with the perspective of a permanent role.
Full relocation support, from housing to paperwork.
25 paid holidays, plus optional ADV days.
Public holidays and 8.33% holiday allowance (above market standard).
Overtime and shift allowances according to Dutch law.
A safe, international work environment with passionate colleagues.
The opportunity to build a stable life and career in the Netherlands.

About the company

You’ll work for a modern, growing Dutch engineering firm where passion, teamwork, and innovation come first.
They value personal development, ownership, and work-life balance, and offer plenty of room to grow your skills.

Ready to make the move?
If you’re a skilled Hardware Engineer looking for a fresh start in the Netherlands, Xelvin will guide you through every step from your first interview to your first day at work.

Apply now and take your next step in European engineering!

Annina Viviers
Recruitment Consultant

+31 (0)6 30 78 01 64
a.viviers@xelvin.nl

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