Recruiter
Diogo Teixeira
Recruitment Partner Consultant at Van Storm
Job summary:
Tasks: Electrical engineering, concept and basic engineering of shipboard electrical energy systems
Projects: Complex defense, offshore, and special-purpose vessels
Company: Leading Dutch electrical installation and system integration specialist active across naval and yachtbuilding sectors
Main requirements: BSc. or MSc. in Electrical Engineering and experience in electric engineering
Your opportunity
As an Electrical Power Systems Engineer, you will work within an experienced engineering team on the electrical power design of advanced vessels. Your focus is on designing complete onboard power systems, including power generation, storage, and distribution, with sustainability and hybrid solutions playing an important role.
What you will do
You will collaborate closely with the Technical Project Manager and fellow engineers, contributing to concept and basic engineering deliverables while ensuring designs meet project requirements and maritime regulations. This role offers the opportunity to work on projects that truly matter, within a dynamic and forward-thinking maritime sector where innovation and technical quality are key.
Where you will work
You will work in a maritime engineering environment involved in the design of advanced vessels such as superyachts, naval ships, and offshore vessels. Engineering teams are involved throughout the design phase, combining strong technical expertise with a focus on sustainability and innovation.
The working culture is collaborative and professional, offering exposure to complex shipbuilding projects and continuous technical development within a motivated team.
What you already have
- Bachelor’s degree (HBO) in Electrical Engineering
- 3 years of experience as a hardware or electrical engineer
- Knowledge of shipboard systems and maritime electrical engineering
- Strong analytical skills and a structured approach to engineering challenges
- Ability to work effectively in a team while taking ownership of your responsibilities
- Good communication skills and fluent English for working in an international project environment
Your benefits
- Enjoy your time off: 38 paid holidays per year for a good work-life balance
- Salary: based on expertise starting from 50K gross per year
- Stay safe during business trips: Business Travel Insurance
- Paid commuting and interview cost
- Spreek Nederlands! Basic Dutch course, so you will understand Dutch jokes during coffee breaks
- Meet new friends: we invite you to social gatherings, lectures, and events, so you will meet like-minded friends within the Dutch Maritime Industry.
- Make yourself at home: we fully support your relocation & registration process
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