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Senior Engineer Marine Systems

Job summary:

Tasks: coordination of the detailed design and engineering of marine systems for mega yachts

Projects: custom-made mega yachts +80m

Company: engineering office with state-of-the-art building facilities

Main requirements: +8 years of experience in the engineering of marine system

Your opportunity

As a Senior Engineer Marine Systems, you are responsible for the supervision of marine systems and equipment integration for mega yacht projects. Your main scope of work is detail engineering, quality control, communication and coordination with internal and external stakeholders, as well as production support. Within the Engineering Department, you work in a multidisciplinary manner, under the wings of the Lead Engineer Mechanical.

What you will do

  • Analyze and assess the basic design, specifications and technical requirements for the setup of the detailed design and engineering of marine systems
  • Provide support to the Lead Engineer and Project Manager Engineering in the creation of the scope and planning
  • Perform 3D modelling & 2D drawings and calculations
  • Advise and support internal and external stakeholders during project phases
  • Identify and evaluate bottlenecks in the design and production processes, make suggestions for improvement and monitor implementation
  • Ensure alignment with shipyard standards, classification rules and regulations
  • Actively cooperate with the other disciplines in the execution of the tasks ensuring a smooth information flow
  • Support the production team with solving problems

Where you will work

Dreaming of working for one of the top 3 mega yacht builders in the Netherlands? Then this is the opportunity for you!

Our client does not only build state-of-the-art luxury mega yachts but is also one of the oldest and most prominent shipyards in the Low Lands.

  • Combination of rich tradition and modern approach
  • The finest quality & attention to detail
  • You will learn from the best professionals in the market
  • Engineering office together with shipyard facilities
  • Fast-growing department that requires to be sharp and flexible
  • International team of passionate & motivated colleagues 

What you already have

  • BSc. or MSc. degree in Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or relevant
  • Min 8 years of experience in engineering and broad knowledge of ship piping systems
  • Good knowledge of rules and regulations such as Lloyd's, Solas and Large Yacht Code
  • Experienced with CAD programs, preferably Siemens NX or Cadmatic
  • Quality and budget awareness as you will be working on the improvement of processes
  • Ability to work in a highly complex technical environment, so expect to be positively challenged
  • Excellent communication skills and fluent English since you will be working across several departments and project teams
  • Available for full-time in Leiden

Your benefits

  • 40 paid holidays per year for an excellent work-life balance
  • Salary based on expertise starting from 55K gross per year
  • Covered commuting and interviewing costs
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • Basic Dutch course, so you will understand the Dutch jokes during the coffee break
  • Access to social gatherings, lectures, and events, so you will meet like-minded friends within the Dutch Maritime Industry. We also offer you a 1-year membership of KNVTS, Royal Dutch Association of Marine Engineers
  • Housing search support and registration provided by Van Storm 

Sounds interesting?

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