Electrification Project Engineer (Overhead Line Systems)
Brussels-Capital
Engineering - Electrical
Bachelor, Master
Work experience: 5-7
Reference number: 91701
Join a dynamic environment where your expertise in electrification systems will play a vital role in major railway infrastructure projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to the electrification and engineering of complex railway segments, making a tangible impact on transport efficiency and sustainability.
We are looking for dedicated professionals who can deliver technical excellence as Electrification Project Engineers specializing in overhead contact line (OCL) systems.
- You contribute to the detailed engineering of OCL installations for various railway sections.
- You adapt existing implantation plans, including configurations and mast relocation.
- You create cross-sections with sufficient detail, including mast and foundation calculations.
- You collaborate with project engineers and technical staff to ensure alignment and project success.
- You ensure documentation accuracy and compliance with applicable standards.
- You verify and resolve wind deflection issues to maintain safety standards.
- You prepare material allocation sheets essential for project delivery.
What are we looking for?
- You have 5–9 years of relevant experience in OCL engineering, electrical infrastructure, or railway electrification.
- You possess strong expertise in overhead line systems (3 kV DC and/or 25 kV AC).
- You are skilled in adapting and redesigning OCL implantation and cross-section drawings.
- You have knowledge of mast calculation principles, foundation design, and OCL mechanical constraints.
- You exhibit analytical, solutions-oriented skills and can work autonomously.
- You are proficient in English, French, or Dutch.
- You are available for a part-time (80%) assignment.
What do we offer?
- Enjoy a competitive salary package with extra perks that recognize your talent.
- Advance your career with a clear growth path, coaching, and mentoring to support you.
- Thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can truly make an impact.
- Work when and where you perform best, ensuring an optimal work-life balance.
- Choose a flexible transport solution, from a company car to a public transport subscription.
- Expand your network and enjoy unforgettable moments at exclusive events and afterworks.
- Grow your skills with external courses and our in-house Pauwels Academy.
- Work on exciting projects with industry leaders in Life Sciences, Engineering & Digital.
- Seize opportunities at every level, from a strong start to career acceleration and expert collaboration.
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