• Shipbuilding
  • Maritime suppliers
  • Rotterdam area
  • 40 hours
  • #4539

Naval Architect (Offshore/Maritime Mobilisations)

Vessel Design Engineering
Stability and Performance
Maritime Engineering Projects

Are you a Naval Architect who enjoys solving complex maritime engineering challenges? Do you want to work on vessel conversions, mobilisations and projects that require innovative and practical engineering solutions? Then, this might be an interesting opportunity for you!

Company information

Our client is a specialized naval engineering company providing tailor-made engineering solutions for the maritime and offshore industry. The company focuses on vessel mobilisations, structural integration, sea fastening and transport engineering for offshore projects. Their engineers design temporary and permanent structures that allow vessels to safely perform offshore operations such as cable laying, heavy lifting and subsea installation.

Working with an experienced team of naval and structural engineers, you will be involved in international projects where vessels need to be modified, prepared and structurally adapted for offshore missions.

Vacancy information

As a Naval Architect, you will be responsible for developing and optimising vessel designs, ensuring their stability, performance and safe operation.

Your work includes:

  • Developing vessel designs from concept to basic engineering, considering technical requirements and operational needs.
  • Performing stability calculations and preparing stability documentation.
  • Supporting and executing inclination tests to assess vessel stability and weight distribution.
  • Designing and integrating ship systems, such as Ballast Water Treatment Systems, into existing vessel arrangements.
  • Analysing vessel motion behaviour using specialised engineering software.
  • Developing practical engineering solutions that meet client requirements and applicable maritime standards.
  • Preparing technical reports, calculations and engineering documentation.
     

What do we offer

  • A competitive salary between €3,400 and €4700 gross per month.
  • The opportunity to work on international offshore and maritime projects.
  • A highly specialized engineering environment with experienced maritime engineers.
  • Challenging projects involving vessel conversions, mobilisations and offshore structural design.
  • A dynamic and informal engineering culture with short communication lines.
  • Opportunities for technical and professional development.

What do you need

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Naval Architecture, Maritime Engineering or another relevant technical field.
  • 2 years of experience in the maritime or offshore industry.
  • Experience with vessel stability calculations, ship design or maritime engineering.
  • Knowledge of CAD software such as AutoCAD.
  • Experience with specialised engineering software such as Optimoor or HECSTAB. Experience with alternative software is also acceptable.
  • Knowledge of vessel conversions, modifications or offshore mobilisations is an advantage.
  • Good communication skills in English. Speaking Dutch is a strong asset.
  • Already living in the Netherlands (Rotterdam area).

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    The application process

    1

    Get in touch!

    Do you see yourself in this role? Do you feel that this job is made for you? Send us your CV to start your adventure. We will contact you within a few days. We will let you know if we would like to schedule an initial meeting.

    2

    Getting to know each other

    Together with the responsible Recruitment Consultant, you will discuss whether your profile aligns well with the position. You will also determine whether the organization and your ambitions fit well together. This meeting takes place at our office or via Teams.

    3

    The Introduction

    If a good match is found, we would be happy to introduce you to our client. The goal is for you to have your first job interview with our client within 2 weeks.

    4

    The Interview

    Great, our client wants to speak with you! Before your interview, we will provide you with all the information you need for a successful and pleasant conversation. A positive interview is usually followed by a second interview, and sometimes a third. Plenty of opportunities to ask your questions!

    5

    Getting started

    Are both you and our client still enthusiastic? Then an attractive offer will follow. After acceptance of the offer, we will schedule your first working day together, and the adventure begins.