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About us

Get on board with Damen Naval, along with more than 1,200 professionals based in The Netherlands, Romania, and Germany. We are the naval division of the family-owned Damen Shipyards Group which employs 12,000 professionals globally. Damen Naval designs and builds advanced naval vessels for customers all over the world. With a passion for technological innovation and sustainable solutions, we continue to push the boundaries in naval shipbuilding. You can be part of our team! Are you ready for duty?

The role

As the temporary Engineer Marine Systems Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) at Damen Naval, you will dive into the analysis and assessment of marine systems specifications. Your role will involve designing marine systems (PI&D) and crafting comprehensive system descriptions. Additionally, you will provide vital support to stakeholders on technical aspects and queries within projects, ensuring alignment with project requirements, customer needs, technical guidelines, and regulations.

Key accountabilities

As the temporary Engineer Marine Systems P&ID, your key responsibilities will include:

• Analyse and assess technical specifications and requirements related to marine piping systems, purchased components, used yard- and project standards, and design processes.
• Develop system diagrams (P&ID’s), System Descriptions, Calculations, and applicable relevant other engineer documents, for marine piping systems, based on customer requirements, regulations, and Damen Naval engineering standards, within specified timelines and quality standards.
• Addressing feedback from customers and Class.
• Update basic engineering documents and provide information and guidance to relevant internal and external stakeholders as needed.
• Actively seek multidisciplinary interaction to ensure project solutions are in the best interest of overall project objectives.
• Identify shortcomings, propose improvements, and contribute to project design reviews.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable requirements and specifications.

Skills & experience

To excel as the temporary Engineer Marine Systems P&ID, you should possess the following qualifications and qualities:

• Technical Bachelor or Master degree combined with at least two years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of and experience with 2D and 3D CAD systems and marine systems engineering, preferably in naval ships or offshore installations.
• Experience with marine systems engineering on board (naval) vessels and with complex projects and statutory bodies.
• Good command of the English language both written and verbal. Good command of the Dutch language both written and verbal is a pre.
• Excellent references antecedents as a pre-employment security screening is standard part of the recruitment procedure.
• Permanent EU citizenship and passport are both required and candidates with NL/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 our interim team members and strive for a positive and successful collaboration. As an interim professional on secondment basis or as a freelancer, we offer you the following conditions:

• An attractive rate, ensuring at least equal pay to permanent staff.
• Travel allowance of 23 cents per kilometre.
• Flexibility to work partially from home.
• Challenging and innovative projects.

Other
If you are in this temporary assignment, please submit your application with your CV and cover letter. Please indicate your preferred agreement -secondment or freelance- along with an indication of:

• Secondment: monthly gross salary based on fulltime work.
• temporary: hourly rate excluding VAT.
• Availability: fulltime / part-time -> number of hours.
• Notice period and/or 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.

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