Electrical Engineer (Industrial / Civil Works / Buildings)

RDT·Barcelona, Spain

What they offer

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    RDT doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Barcelona for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

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This job was published 7 months ago

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About the role

Are you interested in designing, developing, and commissioning electrical solutions for real, high-impact projects? At RDT we are looking for an Electrical Engineer to participate in projects in industrial plants, civil works, buildings, infrastructure, and the tertiary sector, both nationally and internationally, working from the engineering phases through to commissioning, and contributing your experience both in the technical office and in the field.

The selected candidate will be responsible for the design, calculation, development, and review of electrical installations, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, client requirements, and quality standards. They will work alongside multidisciplinary teams and provide technical support during the engineering and construction phases.

What you'll do

  • Design and calculate low, medium, and high voltage electrical installations according to the type of project.

  • Prepare reports, drawings, single-line diagrams, load schedules, data sheets, and technical specifications.

  • Size electrical networks, distribution panels, lighting systems, protections, cable trays, and associated equipment.

  • Perform electrical calculations: short circuit, selectivity, voltage drop, lighting, and others.

  • Review P&IDs, single-line diagrams, cable schedules, and supporting documentation.

  • Participate in meetings with engineering, architecture, clients, and suppliers.

  • Provide technical support during execution: document review, query resolution, inspections, and follow-up.

  • Supervise electrical works on site when required.

  • Analyze technical bids and collaborate in the selection of electrical equipment.

  • Prepare documentation for permits, approvals, and project deliverables.

What we're looking for

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering with an electrical specialty, or equivalent.

  • Experience in the design of electrical installations for building, tertiary, industrial, or EPC projects.

  • Solid knowledge of national and international electrical standards (REBT, CTE, IEC, IEEE, NFPA, ATEX, etc.).

  • Ability to interpret drawings, technical documentation, P&IDs, electrical diagrams, and specifications.

  • Proficiency in electrical design tools (AutoCAD, Caneco, ETAP, EPLAN, DIALux, or others).

  • Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams and manage technical deliverables.

  • Intermediate to advanced English level for documentation and international projects.

Nice to have

  • Experience in the tertiary sector (offices, hospitals, hotels, retail) or large-scale industrial plants.

  • Use of BIM tools (Revit MEP, Navisworks).

  • Knowledge of telecommunications, fire protection systems, control systems, instrumentation, or automation.

  • Experience in supervising electrical works on site.

What you'll get

  • Involvement in high technical value projects in both building and industrial sectors.

  • Integration into multidisciplinary teams and a collaborative environment.

  • Opportunities for continuous training and professional development.

  • Adaptable working arrangements depending on the project (technical office, hybrid, site support).

🚀 Would you like to develop advanced engineering projects and take on new challenges?

At the RDT Advanced Engineering Center of Excellence, we lead the design and development of engineering solutions in key sectors.

We work on improving products, processes and systems, offering innovative and high-impact solutions for our clients. If you are passionate about engineering and want to develop your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment, this is the place for you.

About the company & team

Engineering without limits – You will take part in projects that span from the conception of an idea to its implementation, optimizing processes and applying advanced technological solutions.

Innovation applied to engineering – We stay at the forefront with a focus on R&D&I, incorporating new methodologies and tools to improve the efficiency and quality of our projects.

Challenging and high-impact projects – You will collaborate on strategic initiatives within key sectors, contributing to the evolution of the industry.

Continuous innovation – At RDT we are committed to constant improvement and the application of advanced technologies in our projects.

Specialization and ongoing training – We will support you in developing new skills according to the needs of each project, with learning opportunities in different areas of engineering.

Real growth within the company – If you get involved, you will be able to take on new responsibilities and grow within the organization.

Collaborative and multidisciplinary environment – You will work with specialists in various areas of engineering, fostering synergy and continuous learning.

Experience in strategic projects – You will take part in engineering initiatives applied to different sectors, optimizing time and resources to achieve the best results.

Global presence and local knowledge – We operate in various markets, allowing you to work on international projects without losing proximity to the client.

Flexibility and work-life balance – We promote an environment that facilitates balancing your professional development with your personal well-being.

At RDT, engineering is not just a job; it is an experience in which every challenge is an opportunity to innovate, learn and grow.

📩 Ready to boost your career in advanced engineering? Let's talk. 🚀

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RDT

RDT

Engineering and IT solutions

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Spanish company
500 employees