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Proposal Engineer

Netherlands, Zoetermeer · Job Posted May 29, 2026
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Do you get energy from complex puzzles where technology and commerce come together? Do you enjoy translating security concepts into a feasible design and a strong tender? And do you like thinking along in tailored solutions for large projects? Then keep reading. Thanks to your work, projects are won and successfully delivered in sectors where risk and continuity matter. Think of transport and infrastructure (for example the 2nd Coentunnel), government (such as the Municipality of Amstelveen), and healthcare (such as the Red Cross Hospital in Beverwijk and Meander Medical Centre in Amersfoort). These are just a selection of our projects. We continue to grow, and new, exciting projects are already planned where you will be involved from the very beginning.

Job Responsibility

  • Create technical designs, system descriptions, demarcations, and cost calculations
  • Prepare quotations and tender documents
  • Maintain contact with suppliers and clients for technical alignment and pricing information
  • Analyse market and cost data and optimise calculation processes
  • Contribute to concept development and technical innovation within the field
  • Ensure clear handover to the execution project team after contract award
  • Prepare and monitor the presales process
  • Follow up on market trends

Requirements

  • HBO (Bachelor’s) working and thinking level in a technical field (e.g. electrical engineering or installation engineering)
  • Extensive experience in calculating integrated security systems
  • Knowledge of security technology and motivation to further develop in this area
  • Structured way of working, ability to distinguish main and secondary issues, and manage scope and demarcation
  • Clear communication skills and ability to explain complex technical topics in an understandable way
  • Experience with tenders and procurement processes (documentation, requirements, evaluation)
  • Experience with process optimisation in calculation or presales

What we offer

  • Innovative working environment
  • Professional growth
  • Collaboration and short communication lines
  • Impact and visibility
  • Good working environment
  • Modern office at the Dutch Tech Campus in Zoetermeer
  • Training or certification that fits your role

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