Gepubliceerd:
Structural Engineer Composite (Project-Based)
Recruiter
Ewa Gernand
Recruitment Partner Consultant bij Van Storm
Omschrijving:
Tasks: ensure the successful design, validation, and integration of large naval composite structures from initial engineering through to production
Projects: complex naval shipbuilding
Company: naval shipbuilder, part of global shipbuilding group
Main requirements: in-depth knowledge of structural FEM analysis and composite engineering
Jouw uitdaging
Are you ready to bring your expertise in composite structures to a dynamic and challenging naval environment? We are seeking a Technical Specialist in Composite Structures for a project-based role, where you’ll be pivotal in supporting the engineering and production planning of large naval composite structures. From the initial stages of basic engineering to production, you’ll ensure the successful design, validation, and integration of composite elements in our high-profile naval projects.
Wat je gaat doen
- Deliver high-quality engineering within project timeframes, budgets, and quality standards
- Conduct and review structural analyses, supporting Ansys simulations for masts and deckhouses
- Design and validate large composite structures, performing structural calculations including FEM, strength, stiffness, and more
- Review and assess technical documentation from suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring accuracy and compliance
- Collaborate with composite manufacturers and internal teams to develop building strategies and integrate components into the ship design
Waar je gaat werken
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 insights
Wat je meebrengt
- BSc. or MSc. degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or related technical field
- +5 years of experience in structural composite engineering
- Proficiency in structural FEM analysis, with a preference for experience in Ansys modeling and other software such as Siemens NX or FEMAP, and CAD systems like NUPAS and Catia
- In-depth knowledge of Fibre Reinforced Polymers and composite production processes
- Excellent communication skills so that you can communicate fluently with your multi-national team and various stakeholders
- Proficiency in German and Dutch is a plus, helpful for communicating in a multicultural environment and with international clients
- Permanent EU citizenship and a passport are required due to the military nature of the projects
Jouw arbeidsvoorwaarden
- 40 paid holidays per year for excellent work-life balance
- Salary based on expertise starting from 45K 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 are provided by Van Storm
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