Senior Marine Designer
Nevesbu
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About Nevesbu
At Nevesbu, a part of Iv, every project presents a new challenge, even for the most seasoned specialists. As a Senior Marine Designer, you are perfectly positioned if you thrive on diversity and complex technical challenges that demand innovative solutions. You will work on projects ranging from large-scale and multidisciplinary endeavors to smaller, intensive assignments.
Nevesbu, a naval architectural engineering firm, excels in the most unique and technically demanding maritime projects globally, including submarines, naval vessels, floating offshore energy solutions, and special ships. We offer specialist knowledge across all disciplines, providing consultancy and engineering services from initial feasibility studies through complete design, engineering, and shipyard supervision. Notable projects include the maintenance of the Dutch Walrus-class submarines, lifetime extension of Malaysian frigates, and an innovative concept for a floating transformer platform.
Your Role as Senior Marine Designer
Your role is crucial in the geometric design of marine systems for naval ships, floating offshore units, and special vessels. You will act as a sparring partner for the lead engineer, guide junior engineers, and contribute to the growth and development of the discipline.
What We Expect From You
- A relevant MBO education, for example from the Shipping and Transport College.
- Specialist knowledge of concept and basic design.
- A minimum of 5 years of work experience in shipbuilding, specifically with Cadmatic.
- Thorough technical knowledge; the field holds no secrets for you.
- You enjoy pushing technical boundaries and know how to implement innovations.
- You are driven to continuously improve and innovate.
- A good command of the Dutch language is required.
- A VGB-B security screening may be part of the application procedure.
What We Offer You
Nevesbu is part of Iv, offering a challenging and varied job at one of the most diverse engineering firms in the Netherlands. You can expect:
- Exciting Projects: Work on high-quality solutions with significant societal impact, from offshore wind platforms, bridges, and locks to factories, water treatment plants, and submarines.
- Professional & Pleasant Work Environment: Iv fosters an accessible atmosphere where hard work is balanced with enjoyment. We organize events like biennial trips to European/World Cup football tournaments, large New Year's celebrations, and summer barbecues.
- Flexible Employment Conditions: Choose between a higher salary, extra vacation days, or a combination of both.
- Excellent Secondary Benefits: Including 31 vacation days, an annual bonus (7%), profit sharing, a flexible pension scheme, and travel and home office allowances.
- Ample Development Opportunities: We provide numerous possibilities for training, courses, and further education to enhance your professional skills.
In short, at Iv, you will collaborate with 1400 specialists on the biggest challenges of our time, all while having fun. We call it: engineering that excites.
Key skills/competency
- Marine Design
- Naval Architecture
- Geometric Design
- Cadmatic
- Offshore Engineering
- Concept Design
- Basic Design
- Shipbuilding
- Technical Innovation
- Project Guidance
How to Get Hired at Nevesbu
- Research Nevesbu's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your application to highlight specialized Cadmatic experience and expertise in geometric marine design, aligning with Nevesbu's project focus.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Be ready to discuss complex naval architecture, concept/basic design principles, and your approach to technical challenges.
- Showcase innovation and growth: During interviews, emphasize your drive for continuous improvement and how you bring innovative solutions to shipbuilding projects.
- Demonstrate language proficiency: Ensure you can clearly communicate your technical skills and project experiences in Dutch, as it is a required skill for this role.
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