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About us
Damen Offshore & Specialized Vessels
We design and deliver maritime projects for various markets like defense & security, public transport, offshore and dredging.
Our projects are Engineered to Order (ETO). Which means we are involved throughout the project, from the commercial phase and building strategy, until commissioning, delivery and warranty. This makes our work very challenging because the environment is complex and we have a lot of stakeholders.

We work in close cooperation with various internal departments, (sub)contractors, teams on the shipyard and of course the client and her representatives. We do this with an international team of ‘can-do’ people that are developing new and innovative technologies and ways to support customers and push for a more sustainable maritime industry.
For the Design & Proposal department at Damen Offshore & Specialized Vessels (OSV), we are looking for a Project Designer. 

The role
As a Project Designer at OSV, you will be modifying and/or designing a vessel according to the client's requirements and also work on improving our standards. You will be working in both 2D and 3D, depending on the requested output. You will work in a small team of Project Designers called the Support Group and you will work for several departments.

Key accountabilities
In this role, you will perform tasks including the following:

• Designing or modifying ships in various 2D and 3D software tools;
• This in accordance with customer requirements and rules and regulations;
• The ability to work in a team as well as independently;
• Following new developments in 2D, 3D and Gaming technologies;
• Monitoring the Damen standard, a recognizable appearance of our products;
• Assisting in creating state-of-the-art presentations of our products in line with our corporate identity.

Skills & experience
As a successful Project Designer, you will possess the following skills:

• Knowledge of the Dredging industry is a pre;
• A completed MBO education in Marine Engineering (or Mechanical Engineering, combined with an affinity for shipbuilding);
• Advanced knowledge of and experience with AutoCAD and Rhinoceros3D;
• Knowledge of, or eager to learn, Adobe Photoshop, rendering and animation;
• A "hands-on" mentality, autonomy and independence;
• Ability to prioritize, work efficiently and accurately;
• Preferably, you have some relevant work experience.

What we offer
At Damen, we realize the importance of supporting and managing talented people. We understand that the key to success lies in finding the right person for the right job. That's why we help you develop new skills when needed. We offer a competitive package of employment terms, based on our collective labour agreement Metalektro.

• More than 40 annual leave days;
• Hybrid working (always by agreement);
• Staff association, with several events per year.

Other 
For questions about the vacancy and application process please contact our Recruiter Gerard Eggink

We do not approve of a commercial, contractor and/or agency acquisition or commercial use of this advertisement. Proposing candidates without invitation is not appreciated and will not be considered.

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