Project Engineer

Project Engineer - English required + French or Dutch - ALTEN Belgium

The position

As part of our ongoing growth, we are looking for a Project Engineer to join our teams and work on client projects located in Brussels.

As a Project Engineer, you main responsibilities will include:

• Contribute to all phases of the project, from feasibility studies to commissioning and administrative closure.
• Ensure the quality and consistency of technical designs by integrating expertise in the following areas:

1. High-voltage components of substations
2. Protection systems, automation, and telecommunications.
3. High-voltage lines and pylons for connections between substations.

• Develop preliminary designs, define project scope, and establish budgets and schedules.
• Coordinate and supervise design teams and external partners (suppliers, subcontractors).
• Oversee project execution in the field, working with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Your profile

• Master’s degree in electrical or electromechanical engineering (or equivalent experience).
• Strong interest in the energy sector and electrical infrastructure.
• Prior experience in project management or engineering is a plus (recent graduates are welcome).
• Familiarity with high-voltage standards and technical specifics (substations, lines).
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• A quick learner with a proactive and structured approach.
• Full proficiency in French OR Dutch is required (and English)

Working Conditions

• Permanent contract with an attractive salary package
• Company car with fuel card
• Representation fees
• Meal vouchers
• Mobile phone subscription
• Group insurance & healthcare insurance
• Possibility of remote work
• 20 legal vacation days + 12 compensatory days

What we offer

• Access to exciting projects in key sectors: Transport, Energy, Automotive, Telecom, Finance
• A diverse client base: Collaborations with both large corporations and smaller dynamic companies across Belgium
• A real career development plan: Continuous training, coaching, daily knowledge sharing
• An innovative and collaborative environment

About ALTEN

ALTEN is a world leader in engineering and technology consulting, with over 57 000 employees in more than 30 countries. We support major companies in their innovation, R&D, and digital transformation projects across sectors such as automotive, aerospace, energy, finance, life sciences, and telecommunications.

Present in Belgium for over 25 years, ALTEN Belgium operates from its offices in Brussels and Antwerp. Today, with a team of 700 consultants ALTEN Belgium offers a wide range of expertise across Engineering, Life Sciences, and IT fields. From Automotive to Railway, and Medtech to Agrifood, our experts deploy their knowledge to provide innovative solutions in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment.

Ready for a new challenge?

Apply now and take part in innovative and impactful projects at ALTEN Belgium!