About the role
AI summarisedThe Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer will lead the design, development, and integration of electrification systems for marine and offshore vessels, focusing on battery energy storage, fuel cells, and emerging energy technologies. This role involves driving technical innovation, ensuring system reliability and safety, and collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners to meet project goals and regulatory standards.
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Key Responsibilities
- Support existing IMI/ARO projects and lead the development of electrification products, including Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and Electric Cranes, for the marine and offshore market
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define system requirements, develop detailed technical specifications, and establish robust system architectures
- Plan and execute system integration, testing, and validation activities to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and safety
- Monitor and assess industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to marine electrification and energy systems
- Support research and development (R&D) initiatives aimed at advancing electrification technologies and achieving zero‑emission operations for offshore vessels
- Participate actively in technical discussions, design reviews, and project planning meetings to drive continuous improvement and innovation
- Work closely with external partners, suppliers, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with applicable standards, rules, and regulations
Requirements
- Possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (Power, Control, Automation) or a closely related discipline
- Minimum 10 years of relevant working experience in electrical engineering, with a strong track record in electrification or power systems projects
- Strong technical foundation in power distribution management, battery management systems, load sharing, blackout recovery, and variable frequency drive (VFD) systems
- Proven capability in system configuration design and optimization
- Extensive hands‑on experience in electrification projects, preferably within the marine or offshore industry
- Solid understanding of hybrid micro‑grid power systems, including batteries, fuel cells, and diesel generator sets
- Research exposure in renewable energy systems and power system management will be an added advantage
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to bridge technical and cultural gaps between local and global teams