Technical Sales Engineer WTG or FOU – Offshore Wind Industry

Cadeler; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadeler seeks a Technical Sales Engineer to translate complex offshore engineering challenges into winning proposals, collaborating with Tender Managers to shape technically sound and commercially competitive bids.

You will create technical content, perform tendering analyses, and develop templates to drive efficiency in the bid process, while engaging with clients and suppliers to build compelling packages.

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Maritime Engineering, Naval Architecture, Offshore Engineering or equivalent.
• 1–5 years’ experience in an engineering role within the wind and/or offshore industry.
• Familiarity with Foundations TI projects and jack-up vessels (advantage).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D or 3D modelling and Microsoft Office.
• Commercial awareness when developing technical solutions.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to explain technical topics clearly.
• Proficient in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Tender Managers and Technical Sales Managers to turn complex offshore engineering challenges into winning proposals.
• Define solutions, assess risks, and ensure our technical content supports feasibility and commercial competitiveness.
• Create high-quality technical documentation and vessel layouts for bids.
• Perform tender-stage engineering such as vessel positioning, deck layouts, site-specific assessments, and lifting arrangements.

Skills

Maritime Engineering

Naval Architecture

Offshore Engineering

Commercial awareness

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

BSc or MSc in Maritime Engineering/Naval Architecture/Offshore Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Are you ready to take your engineering expertise to the next level and work on some of the most ambitious renewable energy projects in the world? As a Technical Sales Engineer at Cadeler, you’ll help win major offshore wind installation contracts by shaping innovative, cost-effective, and high-quality technical proposals.

This is your opportunity to work closely with both technical and commercial teams, ensuring our engineering solutions are not only technically sound but also commercially competitive - all while contributing to the global green energy transition.

Cadeler is a global partner in offshore wind farm construction and maintenance, and we’re growing fast. Join us and be part of a team whose work directly impacts our planet’s sustainable future. We are now looking for multiple Technical Sales Engineers within our WTG and FOU space. Please let us know in the application process if you have a preference for one of the areas.

What will you do?

As our new Technical Sales Engineer, you’ll collaborate with Tender Managers and Technical Sales Managers to turn complex offshore engineering challenges into winning proposals. You’ll play a key role in defining solutions, assessing risks, and ensuring our technical content supports both operational feasibility and commercial competitiveness.

Your Main Tasks Include

• Creating high-quality technical documentation - including method statements, vessel programs, technical drawings, and vessel layouts - that strengthen our bids.
• Performing tender-stage engineering such as vessel positioning, deck layouts, site-specific assessments, and lifting arrangements.
• Developing technical templates, tools, and methodologies to improve efficiency and competitiveness in the tendering process.
• Collaborating with Project Engineers, Vessel Crews, Clients, and Suppliers to ensure compliant, compelling technical packages.
• Supporting sales meetings and presentations with well-structured technical insights that also highlight commercial benefits.

To succeed in this role

Being part of the Cadeler community means you’re driven by purpose - accelerating the green transition while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness. You thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and can communicate complex technical topics in a clear, engaging way to different audiences.

We think you will be a good match if you have the following competencies:

• BSc or MSc in Maritime Engineering, Naval Architecture, Offshore Engineering or equivalent.
• 1-5 years’ experience in an engineering role within the wind and/or offshore industry.
• Familiarity with Foundations T&I projects and jack-up vessels (advantage).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D or 3D modelling and Microsoft Office.
• Commercial awareness when developing technical solutions.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to explain technical topics clearly.
• Proficient in English, both written and spoken.

Come work with us!

By becoming a Cadeler employee, you will be part of a rapidly growing company with a diverse and energetic team. We offer an exciting position working alongside a dedicated team focused on delivering excellence in the face of exciting new challenges. We take pride in having a positive and rewarding work environment in an international company with great development possibilities.

Cadeler is headquartered in Copenhagen, but we also have offices in the UK, US, and APAC as well as colleagues working offshore aboard our fleet of Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) installation vessels.

Meet some of our colleagues here: https://www.cadeler.com/career.

Any questions regarding the position or practical matters, please contact [e-mail].