Electrical Cable Field Engineer MV/HV

ENGIE Group; Town of Belgium (WI); On-site; USD 52,441 - 75,749; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Hospitalization and medical expenses insurance

Meal vouchers

Green company car

34 holidays and flexible working hours

Job summary

ENGIE Group is hiring an Electrical Cable Field Engineer based in Belgium. This role involves performing inspections and measurements on cables at various industrial sites. Ideal candidates will have a degree in electrical engineering and at least 3 years of related experience.

The position offers a dynamic work environment, a competitive salary package, and extensive benefits, including a green company car and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of practical experience with electrical cables or similar fieldwork.
• Hands-on, safety-minded, and comfortable working independently on site.
• Holds a driving license and is willing to travel frequently.

Responsibilities

• Perform measurements and inspections on electrical cables at industrial sites and power plants.
• Detect and locate cable faults, analyze results, and report findings.
• Plan and carry out fieldwork independently.

Skills

Practical experience with electrical cables

Communication in Dutch, French, English

Hands-on and safety-minded

Team player and eager to learn

Education

Degree in electricity or electrical engineering

Job description

LABORATOIRE BELGE DE L'INDUSTRIE ELECTRIQUE

CDI

Welcome to ENGIE Laborelec!

Every day, we work together to develop innovative energy solutions for a carbon-neutral future.

Are you passionate about electricity, operational challenges, and hands‑on work?

Then this position as Electrical Cable Field Engineer is for you!

You’ll join the Electrical Cluster, a team of experts and technicians, where you’ll play a key role in both operational projects and technical expertise development.

Our cluster combines practical field experience with deep technical knowledge. We are active on industrial sites, Engie power plants, and with various clients, performing measurements on cable systems and analyzing results to ensure reliability and safety. The atmosphere is open, eager to learn, and collegial.

WE OFFER YOU as Electrical Cable Field Engineer

• A dynamic, international work environment with room for personal growth.
• Cutting edge trainings that are organized by ENGIE University. These will not only help you to develop your knowledge on our different businesses, but also will give you a chance to acquire new hard and/or soft skills
• A competitive salary package, with numerous extra‑legal benefits:
• A tax‑optimized bonus plan
• Hospitalization and medical expenses insurance
• Meal vouchers of 8 EUR with net contribution of 1,09 EUR
• Green (electric) Company car with load pass for Belgium and neighboring countries or a green alternative through our mobility plan
• A healthy work‑life balance thanks to 34 holidays, possibility to work up to 2 days from home, gliding work hours.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES as Electrical Cable Field Engineer

• Perform measurements and inspections on electrical cables at industrial sites and power plants.
• Detect and locate cable faults, analyze results, and report findings.
• Plan and carry out fieldwork independently, often traveling across Belgium.
• Work closely with colleagues and clients to ensure safe and reliable cable operations.
• Contribute to improving methods and sharing knowledge within the team.

YOUR PROFILE as Electrical Cable Field Engineer

• Degree in electricity or electrical engineering.
• At least 3 years of practical experience with electrical cables or similar fieldwork.
• Hands‑on, safety‑minded, and comfortable working independently on site.
• Communicates well in at least two of these languages: Dutch, French, English.
• Holds a driving license and is willing to travel frequently.
• Team player, open to flexible work arrangements, and eager to learn and grow.
• Willing to evolve towards a test lead or expert role within the team in the future.

OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS

• Short pre‑screening via phone/Teams with the Talent Acquisition Partner
• In‑depth HR interview via Teams with the Talent Acquisition Partner
• Online questionnaires and abstract reasoning exercises (1h)
• Technical interview on‑site with your future manager Olivier Antoine and tandem partner Jurgen Annendijk

MORE ABOUT US

Main location is Linkebeek (10 km from Brussels), with occasional travel within Belgium and Europe depending on projects.

Laborelec is a leading research and expertise center focused on electrical power technology, with a team of over 400 employees from diverse backgrounds. As part of ENGIE Research & Innovation, we support the entire electricity value chain, offering tailored solutions to a wide range of industries. We’re committed to a net‑zero carbon future and to finding sustainable solutions for a better tomorrow!

Our headquarters is located in Linkebeek, Belgium, and we also operate from several other sites across Europe (France, the Netherlands), Latin‑America (Chile) and Middle‑East (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia & United Arab Emirates). Our customers, Engie and other, cover an international perimeter.

As a truly international organization, we expect a certain level of flexibility and openness to collaborate or occasionally work from these locations abroad, depending on project or business needs.

Business Unit: Research & Innovation

Division: R&I - LABS Laborelec