Introduction

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to contribute to high-tech defence systems? In this role, you'll be at the heart of cabinet design projects, ensuring robust electrical integration in mission-critical systems. You'll work hands-on with cutting-edge technology, influencing product quality, safety, and performance.

What are you going to do

Design and integrate electrical systems: You'll select and integrate components like UPS units, switches, power supplies, and servers into cabinet systems.
Ensure EMC and military compliance: You'll take ownership of cable routing, grounding, and EMC shielding, in line with MIL-STD requirements (461, 704, 810).
Create and document schematics: Using Eplan, you'll develop electrical schematics, cable harnesses, and connector layouts.
Collaborate across disciplines: You'll work closely with mechanical engineers, architects, and test engineers (IVQ) to ensure mechanical compatibility, electrical functionality, and system validation.

Essential skills and knowledge

You are a problem-solver with strong communication skills and a proactive mindset. You're comfortable working in a multidisciplinary environment, balancing technical depth with practical execution. You take initiative and work independently while contributing to team goals.

In addition, you have:

A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
At least 5 years of experience as an electrical engineer in complex technical environments.
Proven experience with Eplan.
Familiarity with military standards (MIL-STD-461, 704, 810) and safety protocols (short-circuit protection, insulation, IP-rating).
Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate high-level requirements into high-quality designs.
Excellent communication skills in English (Dutch is a plus).
A valid driver's license is preferred.

What we offer

Brunel Engineering connects top-tier professionals with exciting career opportunities in engineering and technology. We value initiative, innovation, and professional growth. As a Brunel contractor, you're not just filling a position-you're building a career with full support, excellent benefits, and access to a powerful professional network. You can expect:

A competitive monthly salary depending on experience.
Potential performance-based bonuses.
26 vacation days, with the option to buy additional days.
Flexible hybrid working model - work from home or the office as needed.
Extensive training and development opportunities via the Brunel Academy.
A solid pension scheme and collective health insurance.
Discounts on gyms, cultural events, and wellbeing programs.

About Brunel

At Brunel, you work on technology that truly matters. We connect technical professionals with innovative projects at leading companies in the defense, high-tech, and energy sectors. As a specialist, you'll have the freedom to grow-professionally, personally, and technically. Through the Brunel Academy, you'll invest in your development while becoming part of a powerful network of engineers and experts. Together, we create impact through technology.