Key Skills

Job Description

Company Description IX Renewables provides management and consultancy services for wind energy projects, covering offshore wind (bottom fixed and floating) and onshore wind developments. The company’s mission is to power clean energy for future generations by offering experts who connect technical, commercial, and legal disciplines. IX Renewables also focuses on bridging differences between people and cultures to deliver effective international project collaboration. The organization serves clients worldwide from offices in the Netherlands, Taiwan, and Japan, offering exposure to diverse markets and projects for team members. Role Description This full-time, on-site Junior Project Engineer role is based in Leiden. The Junior Project Engineer supports the planning, coordination, and execution of wind energy projects, working closely with senior engineers and project managers. Daily tasks include assisting with technical analyses, reviewing designs and project documentation, and contributing to electrical engineering aspects related to wind energy systems. The role involves preparing project plans, tracking progress, and helping to mitigate risks and issues. The Junior Project Engineer also participates in internal and external meetings, coordinates with multidisciplinary stakeholders, and contributes to clear reporting and communication for clients and internal teams. Qualifications Candidates should possess strong Communication skills for effective collaboration with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders. Candidates should possess Project Management and Project Planning skills to support scheduling, milestone tracking, and coordination of project activities. Candidates should possess Project Engineering skills to assist in technical evaluations, documentation, and integration of engineering inputs across disciplines. Candidates should possess Electrical Engineering knowledge relevant to wind energy systems, including basic understanding of power systems and grid connection concepts. Candidates should ideally have a bachelor’s degree in engineering (e.g., electrical, mechanical, renewable energy) or a closely related technical field. Candidates should demonstrate analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a structured and organized manner. Candidates should be comfortable working in an international environment and collaborating across cultures; proficiency in English is required, and additional language skills are an advantage. Candidates with prior internship or junior-level experience in renewable energy, infrastructure, or related engineering projects will be viewed favorably.

Core Responsibilities

Support the planning, coordination, and execution of wind energy projects, including technical analyses, design and documentation reviews, and electrical engineering work. Track project plans and progress, help mitigate risks, coordinate with multidisciplinary stakeholders, and contribute to meetings, reporting, and client communication.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in engineering or a closely related technical field is preferred, along with foundational electrical engineering knowledge relevant to wind energy, power systems, and grid connections. Candidates should have strong communication, planning, analytical, and organizational skills, be comfortable collaborating internationally, and ideally have internship or junior-level experience in renewable energy, infrastructure, or related engineering projects.