Job Opportunity: Power Electrical Engineer
Do you have a passion for renewable energy, project engineering, and working with people? Are you driven, communicative, and excited to contribute to innovative projects across the globe? Let’s connect!
At Marlinks & Fluves, we are at the forefront of renewable energy, offering cutting-edge fiber optic monitoring solutions for power cables. Our mission is to reduce failure rates and O&M costs for transmission systems, while lowering the carbon footprint in the offshore wind sector.
Your Role
As a Power Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in providing meaningful insights and delivering high-quality monitoring solutions for critical offshore and onshore infrastructure. You will work within the integrated “Delivery and Solutions” team of Marlinks & Fluves with a primary focus on the Marlinks product range for monitoring subsea & land power cables.
- Interpret and translate anomalies, sensor alerts, and monitoring metrics into actionable recommendations for cable operators and owners.
- Combine as-built documentation, customer feedback and data for diagnostic purposes.
- Serve as the expert and go-to person for questions related to electrical systems and power cables.
- Master the internal monitoring and data science tooling and/or collaborate with data analysts/scientists to make essential visuals to support recommendations.
- Present and report results and findings to the customer and internally.
- Act as a technical contact for clients and internal teams, ensuring smooth communication and strong technical interface management.
- Take ownership over the monitoring solution and engineer the service to the customer needs and environment (utility, industrial site, offshore, …) by:
- Engineer and tailoring the design of the monitoring solution for integration at the customer site, clarifying all technical interfaces (electric, optical, network) and identifying non-standardized product needs.
- Procuring hardware and performing quality checks such as Factory/Site Acceptance Tests.
- Prepare, plan and optionally set-up the installation and commissioning of the monitoring solution.
- Provide technical professional services to customers, beyond our standard product/service offering.
- Deliver projects and services efficiently with customer satisfaction.
- Continuously enhance internal project execution processes and workflows.
- Have a cross-functional mindset and collaborate with:
- The development team and product strategy to convey customer needs and contribute to product improvements.
- The sales team by sharing customer feedback and providing technical pre-sales support.
- Colleagues in the project delivery team, supporting them in project delivery, also for adjacent product lines such as (onshore) water and industrial pipeline monitoring.
You are someone who brings technical curiosity, practical experience, and a strong sense of ownership. You:
- Master or PhD degree in Electric Power Engineering, or have gained equivalent electric knowledge through experience.
- Are an early-career and experienced professional (1–10 years’ experience).
- Are proactive, analytical, and energized by solving complex technical challenges.
- Enjoy driving operational excellence by improving processes.
- Have strong communication, writing and presentation skills.
- Work at the office multiple days per week.
- Are willing to travel (~10%).
- Are fluent in English.
The following are a plus:
- Experience with optical, electrical, and/or IT network installations.
- Programming and data analysis experience (e.g. Python, Jupyter Notebooks).
- Fluent in Dutch and any additional languages are an asset.
- Hold a valid driver’s license.
- A chance to join a young, dynamic and rapidly growing company.
- The potential to grow your skills in modeling, domain knowledge, and programming while leading projects and professional services in a dynamic scale-up.
- A fully equipped desk at our Ghent (Belgium) office, with the flexibility to work from home multiple days per week.
- An attractive remuneration package.
- Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
- A fun, inclusive, and engaging company culture where everyone has a voice.
How to Apply
Do you recognize yourself in this role? We’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a motivation letter to jobs@marlinks.com. After an initial screening, selected candidates will be invited for an in-person conversation at our Ghent office.
Please note: Incomplete applications will not be considered, and we cannot assist with visa applications.
Take the next step in your career and help us shape the future of renewable energy at Marlinks & Fluves!
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