Development Engineer Electrical Engineering and Automation | Entwicklungsingenieur Elektrotechnik und Automation (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Kiel

Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland
Published Dec 15, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is perfect for a skilled Development Engineer specializing in Electrical Engineering and Automation, focusing specifically on exciting shipbuilding projects. Day-to-day responsibilities include the design, dimensioning, and conceptualization of electrical components for maritime applications. You will be crucial in ensuring project success by conducting functional tests before delivery, creating detailed technical specifications, and managing system integration, including installation and safety documentation. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field, possesses experience in electrical planning and project management, and ideally has knowledge of shipbuilding systems. Strong proficiency in English, both written and spoken, is mandatory, and familiarity with PLC control systems and EPLAN is a significant advantage. This position offers an unlimited contract, professional development opportunities, and the flexibility of up to 50% mobile working.

Required Skills

Education

Successful university degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Communication Technology, or similar

Experience

  • Professional experience in project planning and electrical engineering planning
  • Experience in designing electrical systems in shipbuilding or related fields (Desirable)
  • Experience in electrical design (Desirable)
  • Experience with electrical drive systems (Desirable)
  • Experience with EMC testing (Desirable)

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified