Lead Electrical Engineer | Lead Engineer Elektrotechnik (m/w/d)

planting GmbH Köln

Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Dec 15, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is for a Lead Electrical Engineer specializing in the process industry, particularly within the petrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. The core responsibilities include the autonomous leadership and coordination of complex projects, serving as a key technical consultant for clients and internal interfaces. Day-to-day tasks involve the detailed planning, design, and modification of electrical systems and the expansion of EMSR (Electrical, Measurement, Control, and Regulation) infrastructure in industrial plant construction. Candidates must possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and at least five years of relevant professional experience in project execution. Critical technical qualifications include deep knowledge of explosion protection, functional safety (SIL), hazard analysis, and safety reviews, alongside proficiency in industry-specific tools such as EPLAN or COMOS PT. The position emphasizes quality, reliability, and the willingness to take on significant responsibility.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in project execution/handling
  • Professional experience in leading projects and coordinating project stakeholders

Languages

Not specified

Additional

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