Towers Structural Engineer (DRWN)

Expert Towers Projects Calculations Engineer (DRWN)

Job title - Expert Towers Projects Calculations Engineer
Client Location - Brussels, Belgium
Remote work offering - Hybrid (2-3 days onsite per week)
Client Industry - Energy / High-Voltage Transmission Infrastructure
Contract Length - 15 months
Contract type - Freelance


Project focus

Our client, a major transmission system operator in Belgium, is expanding and modernising its high-voltage electricity network (36kV-380kV). This role sits within the Grid Solutions engineering division and focuses on the structural design and calculation of high-voltage transmission towers, covering both new-build structures and modifications to existing infrastructure across large-scale grid projects.

Key skills and Experience required

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architecture or Physics
• Proven experience designing steel structures
• Hands-on experience with 3D design software and Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
• Strong working knowledge of Eurocodes and relevant structural engineering standards
• Comfortable leading structural studies and providing technical guidance to internal designers and external consultancies
• Experience preparing technical tender documentation and supporting procurement
• Fluent in Dutch or French, with basic knowledge of the other Belgian national language, plus good spoken and written English

If this role is of interest, please apply with an updated CV.

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.