Electrical Engineer

Permanent|Temporary

Hengelo

12 Sep 2025

    Welcome to Akkodis

    At #Akkodis, we’re a diverse team of 50,000+ engineers and digital experts, operating across 30 locations worldwide. From training teams to delivering projects, our Smart Industry experts create new value for businesses across the world. United by our passion for talent and technology, our colleagues bring their diversity of experience, skills, and insights together to deliver 360° capabilities to our partners. This is how we make the incredible happen, every day.


    Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer ready to take the lead in high-tech system development? We’re looking for multiple engineers to strengthen a growing team working on cutting-edge fire control systems. This is your chance to take ownership of complex subsystems and shape reliable, safe, and future-ready products.


    What you'll be doing as an Electrical Engineer:

    • Designing electrical schematics in EPLAN
    • Selecting appropriate electrical components and ensuring compliance with EMC, safety, testability, and maintainability standards
    • Collaborating with your Lead Engineer to define requirements and documentation
    • Reviewing international and military standards and translating them into practical designs
    • Contributing to subsystem prototyping, testing, and qualification
    • Communicating across disciplines including mechanics, testing, and architecture
    • Participating in continuous improvement of tools, methods, and workflows
    • Planning your own work and helping your team reach key milestones


    What you need to be successful as an Electrical Engineer:

    • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or similar
    • Experience as an Electrical Engineer with Eplan
    • Knowledge of European safety guidelines and military standards
    • Ability to balance quality and speed, delivering on time and within budget
    • Comfortable working with harsh environmental constraints (shock/vibration)
    • Skilled in working within multidisciplinary teams
    • Fluent in English (Dutch is a plus)


    Why join us?

    From day one, you'll benefit from:

    • A salary that matches your knowledge and experience
    • Up to 36 vacation days to recharge your battery
    • Flexibility to work from home 1–2 days per week
    • A bike- and fitness scheme to keep you moving
    • A strong pension scheme and collective health insurance
    • Year-round events, knowledge sessions, and activities
    • Personalized development: training, courses, and coaching
    • Growth opportunities aligned with your ambitions


    But that’s just the beginning – the real excitement starts in your day-to-day work:

    🔧 Build smarter defense tech: Help develop the next generation of advanced fire control systems in a highly dynamic R&D environment

    🌍 International quality standards: Work with complex guidelines and requirements that ensure product safety, stability, and compliance

    💡 Shape how things are made: Drive improvements in tooling, design strategy, and system implementation

    🛠️ Take pride in your systems: From prototype to final qualification, see your contributions come to life

    🤝 Collaborate in compact teams: Join cross-functional project teams (Electrical, Mechanical, Test) and work closely with lead architects


    Are you ready to take responsibility in high-tech system development and bring smart fire control systems to the next level? Apply now!


    ⚠️ Due to the nature of the work and applicable security requirements, only candidates with a nationality from a NATO member state can be considered for this position.

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