Lead Electrical Engineer - Offshore Wind Vessel Systems

Cadeler; Vejle; On-site; DKK 1,100,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadeler is seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer (or Senior Electrical Engineer) to take technical ownership of electrical, control, automation and DP systems across its offshore wind vessel fleet. The role emphasizes leadership, cross-functional collaboration and delivering robust technical solutions for newbuilds and upgrades.

You will work with internal and external stakeholders to drive energy efficiency, regulatory compliance, and innovative engineering improvements across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in marine, offshore or offshore wind industry.
• Experience as Electro-Technical Officer (ETO) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across electrical, control, automation and DP systems on vessels.
• Lead electrical scopes for newbuilds, upgrades, and optimisations from studies to implementation.
• Evaluate proposals, select equipment, and coordinate with shipyards and suppliers.
• Drive vessel performance, energy efficiency, and compliance with regulations.
• Support project teams with technical expertise and problem solving.
• Contribute to R&D and documentation, aligning departments.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Ownership mindset

Problem solving

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Cadeler is seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer (or Senior Electrical Engineer) to take technical ownership of electrical, control, automation and DP systems across its offshore wind vessel fleet. The role emphasizes leadership, cross-functional collaboration and delivering robust technical solutions for newbuilds and upgrades.

You will work with internal and external stakeholders to drive energy efficiency, regulatory compliance, and innovative engineering improvements across