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Dragana Trkulja
Recruitment Partner Consultant at Van Storm
Job summary:
Tasks: define marine system configurations, develop technical specifications, collaborate with suppliers, ensure compliance, support testing and inspections
Projects: design and integration of complex marine systems for naval vessels
Company: naval shipbuilder, part of global shipbuilding group
Main requirements: experience in marine systems engineering, ideally within naval or commercial shipbuilding sector
Your opportunity
As a Senior Integration Marine Systems Engineer, you will lead the integration of advanced marine systems into cutting-edge naval vessels. You will define system configurations, ensure seamless integration, and work closely with suppliers and subcontractors throughout the engineering phase. This role offers the chance to contribute to innovative naval projects and enhance both new and existing ships, supporting the entire project lifecycle from proposal to production and testing.
What you will do
- Define and select marine system configurations during project proposals.
- Develop technical specifications for suppliers based on customer and design needs.
- Evaluate supplier quotations and collaborate closely with purchasing.
- Ensure compliance with technical requirements, quality standards, and timelines.
- Review engineering documents like schematics and mechanical drawings.
- Draft technical specifications such as system descriptions and testing procedures.
- Verify system performance through dynamic simulations and inspections.
- Provide technical support during the shipbuilding phase, including HATs and SATs.
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and customers.
Where you will work
This close client of ours is the leading Dutch developer and builder of marine defense systems. With a strong engineering and yard team, they are delivering world-class complex naval ships to navies around the world. In the current geopolitical climate, the organization is expanding significantly and providing excellent opportunities for professional growth.
- New technologies galore: state-of-the-art naval technology, digital twinning, virtual reality, and more!
- Well-established shipyard with a long-lasting track record, part of a global shipbuilding group
- Excellent market outlook: order book filled way into the 2030s and still more projects expected
- Cooperating with knowledgeable colleagues, learning and sharing insight
What you already have
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant technical field.
- 3+ years of experience in marine systems, particularly within naval, offshore, or commercial shipbuilding.
- Proven experience in managing complex projects and working with suppliers and statutory bodies.
- Strong problem-solving skills, customer focus, and the ability to collaborate in a team.
- Fluency in Dutch and English, both written and verbal.
- EU citizenship or valid work visa, due to the military nature of the projects.
Your benefits
- 40 paid holidays per year for an excellent work-life balance
- Covered commuting and interviewing costs
- Business Travel Insurance, so you stay safe during business trips
- Basic Dutch course, so you will understand the Dutch jokes during the coffee break
- Housing search support and registration supported by Van Storm
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