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Dragana Trkulja
Recruitment Partner Consultant at Van Storm
Job summary:
Tasks: design and develop marine mechanical systems
Projects: complex defense, offshore & special vessels
Company: engineering consultancy firm in the shipbuilding industry
Main requirements: +5 years of mechanical engineering in concept and basic design within shipbuilding or offshore installations
Your opportunity
As a Senior/Lead Marine Mechanical Engineer, you will tackle technically complex challenges across a variety of diverse projects. You’ll play a crucial role in developing advanced mechanical systems for naval vessels, floating offshore units, and special vessels. This includes designing propulsion train systems, planes and rudder setups, as well as special components like valves and hatches. You’ll work closely with the Lead Engineer, while guiding Junior Engineers, and actively contribute ideas to drive innovation and growth.
What you will do
- Design propulsion train systems, planes, rudder designs, and mechanical components for naval and offshore projects.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop cutting-edge marine engineering solutions.
- Oversee and support junior Engineers, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
- Serve as the technical expert in mechanical systems for various naval vessels.
- Contribute to the continuous development and improvement of mechanical engineering practices.
Where you will work
Our client is a renowned engineering consultancy firm in the greater Rotterdam area, with a deep-rooted history of providing naval architecture and marine engineering solutions for the development of naval ships as well as complex offshore vessels and floating installations. With a real passion for technology these engineers are involved in the full engineering cycle, working together on delivering concept, basic, and detail designs and developing new technologies.
- This medium-sized design engineering company is part of a broadly oriented Dutch top-10 engineering consultancy firm
- Strong position with clients in the naval defence industry worldwide
- Wide range of interesting design engineering & consultancy projects
- Cooperating with knowledgeable colleagues, learning and sharing insights
What you already have
- BSc. or MSc. degree in Marine or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
- +5 years of experience in mechanical engineering or marine systems in the shipbuilding industry
- Excellent communication and people skills, since you will be communicating with other internal departments and stakeholders
- Ability to work in a highly complex technical environment, so expect to be positively challenged
- Fluent English, so you can communicate efficiently with your multicultural team
- Available for full-time in the Rotterdam area
- EU citizenship is required
Your benefits
- Enjoy your time off: 31 paid holidays per year for a good work-life balance
- Salary: based on expertise starting from 65K 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
- Make yourself at home: we fully support your relocation & registration process
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