- Mechanical
- Offshore
- Rotterdam area
- 40 hours
Senior Mechanical Engineer (maritime projects)
Do you want to work on advanced and technically challenging maritime projects? Are you motivated by innovation and solving complex engineering problems that don’t always have straightforward answers? Then this could be a great opportunity for you.
Company information
Our client is one of the top ten engineering companies in the Netherlands, driven by a strong passion for technology. The company specialises in the development and execution of projects within the maritime and energy sectors and is known for offering an excellent working environment.
Vacancy information
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you are involved in a wide variety of maritime projects, ranging from large-scale multidisciplinary developments to smaller, high-intensity assignments. You play a key role in the design and engineering of advanced mechanical systems, including onboard equipment and piping installations for floating offshore units and special ships.
You translate project requirements into practical and innovative mechanical solutions and act as a technical partner for lead engineers, clients and colleagues.
Specific duties in this role include:
- Translating project and client requirements into concept and basic mechanical designs.
- Designing and engineering mechanical systems, including equipment layouts and piping systems for maritime applications.
- Contributing to both concept development and detailed design phases of maritime projects.
- Mentoring and supporting junior engineers in their professional development.
- Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated system solutions.
- Supporting or leading small project teams in mechanical design activities.
What do we offer
- A perfect opportunity to grow and develop your professional career in the Netherlands.
- 31 holiday days per year.
- The base salary for this position depends on your experience and capabilities.
- Reimbursement of transportation costs.
- Assistance to candidates who relocate to the Netherlands.
- Access to a wide range of training courses and development programs to help you grow and excel in your profession.
What do you need
- A BSc or MSc degree in Maritime Engineering, Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in the maritime sector.
- Expertise in concept and basic design of mechanical systems.
- Broad technical knowledge and the ability to oversee the overall project and system context.
- Experience mentoring or guiding junior engineers is an advantage.
- Strong communication skills in English.
What do you need
- A BSc or MSc degree in Maritime Engineering, Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in the maritime sector.
- Expertise in concept and basic design of mechanical systems.
- Broad technical knowledge and the ability to oversee the overall project and system context.
- Experience mentoring or guiding junior engineers is an advantage.
- Strong communication skills in English.
Application contact information
Are you enthusiastic and ready for this challenge for? Apply directly via the application button below or by e-mail elena@upeople.nl. If you have any questions, you can contact Elena Olteanu by phone or WhatsApp +316 30111222. Your details will be treated confidentially!
Elena Olteanu
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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.