Freelance Project Engineer EIA

Ghent Temporary View Job Description
As Project Engineer EIA, you act as the technical authority for all electrical, instrumentation and automation aspects within industrial investment projects, from concept to commissioning.

Added 19/02/2026

  • CAPEX Project
  • Challenging project

About Our Client

Our client is an international industrial production company operating large-scale manufacturing facilities.

Job Description

  • Validate and technically challenge P&IDs, M&I lists, low-voltage schematics, cable calculations and electrical network architecture prepared by external engineering partners.
  • Ensure full compliance with applicable electrical regulations (including AREI) and internal safety standards.
  • Translate plant and operational requirements into clear EIA specifications and validate Functional Design Specifications (FDS).
  • Coordinate closely with process, mechanical and automation disciplines, while leading and challenging external integrators.
  • Supervise on-site execution, support commissioning, validate as-built documentation and ensure structured handover to operations.



The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation or Electromechanics.
  • Minimum 7-10 years of experience in industrial EIA projects within a production environment (Food & Beverage is a strong asset).
  • Strong expertise in low-voltage installations, instrumentation, industrial networks, P&ID interpretation and FDS validation.
  • Solid knowledge of AREI and industrial electrical standards.
  • Dutch and English required; French is a plus,
  • Freelance mission, duration of several months, full-time engagement.



What's on Offer

  • Freelance mission,
  • duration of 6 months,
  • full-time engagement.
Contact
Charlotte Paillas
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6951665

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Ghent
Contract Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Charlotte Paillas
Job Reference
JN-022026-6951665

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