Lead Engineer Electrical - (Datacenter Power Distribution)
€76,000 - €90,000 per year
Key Skills
Job Description
- Leading and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Ensuring technical alignment between all project disciplines and designs.
- Coordinating with project management, procurement, document control and site teams.
- Acting as the technical point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders.
- Reviewing and guiding engineering deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
- Supporting the engineering, manufacturing, installation and commissioning of power distribution systems.
- Managing technical scope, quality, planning and engineering budgets.
- Visiting factories and project sites to support testing, customer meetings and project execution.
- Medium and low voltage switchgear
- Transformers and power distribution units
- Busbar systems
- Protection, automation and monitoring systems
- E-Houses and skid-mounted solutions
- Completed Bachelor or master degree in electrical engineering with at least 7 years work experience as (lead) engineer in multidisciplinary electrotechnical projects;
- Practical and theoretical experience with low and medium voltage switchgear, transformers, short-circuit and selectivity calculations and standards such as IEC 61439;
- Experience in preparing technical reports and test plans;
- Creative, positive, able to communicate ideas and encourage people;
- Able to make engineering and execution plans, monitor and realize them;
- Experience in working in a multicultural team and managing and coaching engineers;
- Communicative, politically and commercially strong, able to cope with critical customers;
- Flexible and willing to travel regularly for short business trips;
- Stress resistant and able to act within a pressured environment;
- Speaks and writes English fluently;
- Preferably EU National with knowledge of the Dutch language;
- This position will be filled on a full-time basis. (Bruto yearly salary range 76000 - 90000 euro)
- Learn more about Benefits Budget, pension plans, and everything Siemens has to offer at Your terms of employment.
- At Siemens, you will have the opportunity to develop and grow within a leading company.
- Den Haag - Zuid-Holland - Netherlands
Core Responsibilities
The Lead Engineer is responsible for the technical execution and coordination of complex power distribution projects within the international data center industry. They ensure multidisciplinary teams deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget while acting as the primary technical contact for stakeholders.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor or Master degree in electrical engineering and possess at least 7 years of experience in multidisciplinary electrotechnical projects. Proficiency in low and medium voltage systems, relevant international standards, and strong communication skills in English are required.
Benefits
- Pension plans
- Benefits budget
- Professional development opportunities
About Siemens
Industry: Automation Machinery Manufacturing
Company size: 10,001+ employees
Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a leading technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, mobility, and healthcare. The company’s purpose is to create technology to transform the everyday, for everyone. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers customers to accelerate their digital and sustainability transformations, making factories more efficient, cities more livable, and transportation more sustainable. A leader in industrial AI, Siemens leverages its deep domain know-how to apply AI – including generative AI – to real-world applications, making AI accessible and impactful for customers across diverse industries. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a leading global medical technology provider pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. In fiscal 2025, which ended on September 30, 2025, the Siemens Group generated revenue of €78.9 billion and net income of €10.4 billion. As of September 30, 2025, the company employed around 318,000 people worldwide on the basis of continuing operations.