- Shipbuilding
- Shipbuilding and repair
- South Holland
- 40 hours
Naval Architect (Weight Control & Hydrostatics)
Are you a Naval Architect looking for a long-term collaboration in the Netherlands? Do you have a strong affinity for hydrostatics and weight control? Then, please take a closer look at this position!
Company information
Our client is a company active in the shipbuilding industry. They design and build various types of ships and they are well-known by their high-quality products. Our client offers an international and professional working environment.
Vacancy information
As a Naval Architect specializing in Weight Control and Hydrostatics, you will be a key member of the engineering team and your main responsibilities will include ensuring the vessel's design is safe, stable, and within weight limits. You will use various ship design software, such as PIAS stability software, and conduct inclining tests. You will also collaborate with clients, classification societies, subcontractors, and shipyards to meet all requirements.
Specific duties in this role include:
- Conduct ship design calculations focusing on weight and hydrostatic properties.
- Perform inclining tests to verify vessel stability.
- Provide expertise during the proposal phase.
- Manage weight and hydrostatics aspects during engineering and production phases.
- Develop and review solutions for complex projects.
- Contribute to research and development, proposals, and engineering activities.
What do we offer
- A perfect opportunity to grow and develop your professional career in the Netherlands.
- 40 holiday days per year.
- The base salary for this position depends on your experience and capabilities.
- Reimbursement of commuting costs.
- Assistance to candidates who relocate to the Netherlands.
- Excellent training and development opportunities within the company.
What do you need
- BSc/MSc Degree in Naval Architecture or similar with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
- Having knowledge of general ship design.
- Theoretical understanding of hydrostatics, including intact and damage stability and longitudinal strength.
- Familiarity with PDM systems and hydrostatic calculation software; basic programming skills are considered a plus.
- Speaking English fluently.
What do you need
- BSc/MSc Degree in Naval Architecture or similar with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
- Having knowledge of general ship design.
- Theoretical understanding of hydrostatics, including intact and damage stability and longitudinal strength.
- Familiarity with PDM systems and hydrostatic calculation software; basic programming skills are considered a plus.
- Speaking English fluently.
Application contact information
Are you the Naval Architect that we are looking for? You can reach me by calling +316 3011 1222 or sending me an e-mail to elena@upeople.nl. If you are sure that you are the person we are looking for, please send your CV to my e-mail address. Your details will be treated confidentially!
Elena Olteanu
- Solliciteren
The application process
Get in touch!
Do you see yourself in this role? Do you feel that this job is made for you? Send us your CV to start your adventure. We will contact you within a few days. We will let you know if we would like to schedule an initial meeting.
Getting to know each other
Together with the responsible Recruitment Consultant, you will discuss whether your profile aligns well with the position. You will also determine whether the organization and your ambitions fit well together. This meeting takes place at our office or via Teams.
The Introduction
If a good match is found, we would be happy to introduce you to our client. The goal is for you to have your first job interview with our client within 2 weeks.
The Interview
Great, our client wants to speak with you! Before your interview, we will provide you with all the information you need for a successful and pleasant conversation. A positive interview is usually followed by a second interview, and sometimes a third. Plenty of opportunities to ask your questions!
Getting started
Are both you and our client still enthusiastic? Then an attractive offer will follow. After acceptance of the offer, we will schedule your first working day together, and the adventure begins.