Engineer Marine Piping Systems (Interim)

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Are you ready for duty? The role As the Engineer Marine Piping Systems (interim), you will play a key part in the design and engineering of advanced piping systems for high-end naval vessels.

You will be responsible for analysing specifications, setting up and modelling engineering packages, and ensuring the integration of piping systems meets the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Your expertise will be crucial in supporting the successful completion of complex maritime projects.

Key accountabilities In this role, your responsibilities will include: Analyse and Assess Specifications: Review and evaluate technical requirements for piping systems, ensuring integration aligns with project needs, regulatory standards, and quality benchmarks. Engineering Package Development: Set up and model basic engineering packages for piping systems in a 3D environment, adhering to Damen Naval engineering standards and regulations.

Detailed Engineering and Production Support: Develop detailed engineering packages and production information based on the basic design, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Stakeholder Collaboration: Update engineering packages as needed, providing technical advice and support to both internal and external stakeholders.

Multi-Disciplinary Interaction: Engage with various disciplines to ensure that piping solutions are optimized for the overall project. Project Design Reviews: Identify potential issues, suggest improvements, and contribute to design reviews to ensure project success.

Compliance and Continuous Improvement: Ensure all designs meet applicable requirements and contribute to the ongoing development and retention of knowledge within the department. Skills & experience We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications: Relevant technical Bachelor or Master degree combined with at three years relevant experience in piping systems engineering, ideally gained within shipbuilding or offshore installations.

Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software, with hands-on experience in modelling and designing complex piping systems. Experience in working on high-end vessels, managing complex projects, and ensuring compliance with statutory bodies and regulations.

Good command of the English language both written and verbal. Excellent references antecedents as a pre-employment security screening is standard part of the recruitment procedure.

Permanent EU citizenship and passport are both required. Candidates with EU (work) visa or with both an EU and non-EU nationality and/or passport are not eligible in accordance with the requirements imposed by the military nature of our projects.

What we offer At Damen Naval, we value your expertise and commitment. As a temporary member of our team, you will receive: A competitive salary aligned with permanent staff.

Travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometre. Flexibility to work from home up to two days a week.

Opportunities to work on challenging and innovative projects in the naval sector. Application & information This temporary assignment is exclusively offered on a secondment (detachering) or temporary employment contract basis.

Freelance or ZZP agreements are not considered due to current Dutch legislation. If you are interested, please submit your application with the following details: Your CV and motivational letter.

Indication of your expected gross monthly salary (based on full-time work). Your availability (full-time/part-time and number of hours).

Your notice period and preferred start date. For more information about the vacancy or Damen Naval, please visit the Damen Naval website, the Damen Naval Career website or contact the Corporate Recruitment department via +31 118 485 000.

Please note that due to the military nature of our projects, only candidates who have permanent EU nationality can be considered for vacancies at Damen Naval. Unfortunately, we are not allowed to process candidates who (also) have a non-EU passport or nationality.

A pre-assignment and security screening and investigation form part of the recruitment process. Acquisition and introduction of candidates without a formal request is not appreciated and they will not be considered. #LI-DNS1 Damen has 35 shipyards on five different continents and operates in more than 100 countries.

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We offer you a world of possibilities. Working at Damen means contributing to the highest quality in shipbuilding, with an eye to the future and future generations.

We want to make the world a better place by becoming the most sustainable maritime solution provider. For that, we need you.

Become part of our family. We are Damen.

We’re a family company that has been building ships for almost 100 years. However, our focus is not on the past, however – we’re looking forward.

Our ambition is to become the most sustainable and connected maritime solutions provider there is. To achieve this, we combine digital technology with our philosophy of standardised shipbuilding to offer a portfolio of services that takes care of vessels throughout the entire lifecycle.

Working at Damen offers the best of several worlds. Active in more than 100 countries, with over 30 shipyards, we are internationally renowned for quality.

And we are still growing, still innovating. Which means we will continue to challenge you.

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