Design Engineer Electrical - Energy Conversion

Functional area:  Engineering
Location:  Belgium
City:  Wilrijk; Antwerp
Company name:  Atlas Copco Airpower N.V.
Date of posting:  Mar 6, 2026

Your future job

 

 

Your role

As a Design Engineer Electrical EngineeredSolution APX - Energy Conversion, your mission is to translate customer needs into tailored compressor, dryer, and accessory solutions. In this role, you report to the Team Leader Electrical Design and contribute to delivering reliable and high-quality electrical solutions for our products.

 

You develop and evaluate technical alternatives, identify potential risks, and select the most effective solution for each project. You are responsible for the design and modification of technical drawings and parts lists, writing procedures, and ensuring the safety and quality of your designs through thorough risk analyses.

During the production process, you support technicians, help resolve technical issues, and validate the work of peers to ensure consistency and quality. You collaborate closely with suppliers in coordination with the purchasing manager, as well as with competence carriers and various internal teams to achieve the best technical outcomes.

In addition, you support the quotation team by translating specifications into machine requirements and selecting the appropriate electrical components. Working closely with the project team, you contribute to compressor designs, promote standardization, and ensure centralized data sharing within the Global Engineering team.

To succeed, you will need

At Atlas Copco Group, our slogan for various positions is "hire for attitude & train for skill". We train you for these positions through on-the-job-training. Do you only partly meet the profile as outlined below? No problem! We still encourage you to apply and take this opportunity. Who knows, on-the-job-training may be available for you for this position.  

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, graduated in the field of Automation Control, Electric Design
  • Knowledge of EPLAN
  • Knowledge of English, both oral and written
  • Knowledge of safety procedures, processes, and systemsdescribe non-negotiable skill
  • Work independently and be able to take the initiative to learn
  • Strong affinity for technology and commitment to continuously improve our designs through technological innovation
  • You are a positive-thinking, open-minded teamplayer with a strong interest in working in an international company

In return, we offer

At Atlas Copco Group you will join an international and diverse environment with specialists from different disciplines. Our culture is rooted in Swedish values, which includes a family feeling, respect and diversity. We invest in our employees' development and well-being, and we provide a flexible work-life balance. With our inclusive and caring environment, you get the support and inspiration you need to grow. Here, your ideas are embraced, and you never stop learning.

 

You will have a comprehensive onboarding program, including guidance by a personal godmother/godfather. You will also have access to global job opportunities, as part of the Atlas Copco Group. We offer an interesting compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, paid leave and retirement benefits.

Job location

Hybrid
This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our premises in Wilrijk, Belgium.

 

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