Electrical Engineer High Voltage
Rotterdam
Netherlands
€5950/month
Permanent
Automation
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.

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