Electrical Engineer R&D
BH-320416
Posted: 10/12/2025
- Competitive
- France Aquitaine Bordeaux
- Contract
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Alternative & Renewable Energy
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Batteries
Electrical Engineer R&D Location: Bordeaux, France
Start Date: December 1, 2025
Contract Type: Freelance / Consulting
Duration: 12 Months (Renewable)
Context We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support a major industrial project involving advanced electrical systems. The role focuses on designing and validating electrical architectures integrating high‑power LV/MV equipment.
Main Responsibilities
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Start Date: December 1, 2025
Contract Type: Freelance / Consulting
Duration: 12 Months (Renewable)
Context We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support a major industrial project involving advanced electrical systems. The role focuses on designing and validating electrical architectures integrating high‑power LV/MV equipment.
Main Responsibilities
- Analyze requirements and existing technical specifications.
- Prepare supplier consultation packages and monitor responses.
- Validate electrical architecture and communication systems with manufacturers.
- Act as the primary technical contact during supplier discussions.
- Develop a decision matrix (technical, economic, schedule criteria).
- Review technical proposals and provide recommendations.
- Contribute to qualification and certification strategy.
- Report regularly to the technical lead.
- Education: Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- Experience: Minimum 10 years in industrial LV electrical installations design.
- Key Skills:
- Strong knowledge of IEC and UL standards.
- Ability to analyze manufacturers’ technical offers.
- Fluent English (spoken and written).
- Excellent communication skills with suppliers.
- Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of MV equipment (switchgear, RMU).
- Familiarity with power distribution and transmission networks.
- Certification: Electrical clearance H0V minimum. Deliverables
- Needs analysis report.
- Supplier consultation package.
- Decision matrix with justification.
- Technical meeting minutes.
- Final report with recommendations.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.