Define electrical power and control philosophies at system level
Develop conceptual and basic designs (power distribution, safety philosophy, system architecture)
Perform load calculations, high‑level cable sizing, and power system analyses
Prepare functional specifications, block diagrams, single-line diagrams, and interface documents
Integrate electrical systems with mechanical, hydraulic, and automation disciplines
Support and attend FAT/SAT and ensure system validation
Contribute to technical delivery by coordinating work packages with colleagues in Brazil, South Africa and Australia, following up on progress and supporting timely and high-quality execution.
Contribute to innovation in electrical and automation technologies for mining system
Higher professional education in Electrical Engineering with experience in concept and basic design
We are looking for a professional with proven experience in similar or related roles; this position is not suited for junior or entry‑level applicants
Candidates with experience in the oil & gas downstream sector or petrochemicals are encouraged to apply
Skilled in system integration, power distribution concepts, and functional architecture
Ability to work in multidisciplinary project teams with global stakeholders and colleagues
Experience in mining, offshore, maritime, or heavy equipment is a plus
Strong communication skills in English; proficiency in Dutch is considered an advantage
Based in the Netherlands or holding a valid EU work permit
Why join us?
Work on innovative projects that make a real impact.
Collaborate with a team of skilled professionals.
Enjoy a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Benefits
Gross monthly salary between € 4.500 and +€ 6.250 plus 8% holiday allowancePlenty of time off: 40 vacation days for a full-time position, with the option to buy or sell additional leave.A profit-sharing scheme that lets you share in Royal IHC's success.Flexible working: A home office allowance of €2.45 per day + a one-time payment of €750 to set up your workspace.Travel allowance of €0.21 per kilometer for the days you commute to the office.A solid pension plan through PME.Room to grow: Numerous internal career opportunities and a training budget + access to our IHC Academy to support your development.Health and energy: Unlimited access to our in-house gym (in exchange for the sustainable employability day).Royal IHC takes care of things you'd rather not worry about, but that are still important-such as disability insurance, partner pension, and the option to have additional healthcare costs reimbursed through our Social Fund.About IHC MiningFor every phase in the mining life cycle for raw materials, IHC Mining provides reliable, integrated solutions, fully tailored to specific demand for minerHealth insurancePaid time offRemote work optionsFlexible schedule
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Your job
We are looking for a Mid to Senior Electrical Engineer who can define the electrical architecture behind our advanced mining equipment and subsea vehicles. If you thrive on conceptual thinking, system integration, and multidisciplinary design, rather than cable routing or detailed schematics, this is the role where your expertise truly matters.
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