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Damen Shipyards Group

Ship design, construction, repair, and services

Junior Project Engineer

Mechanical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAmsterdam, Netherlands€3.2k - €4.5k /moIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed higher professional education (HBO) qualification is required; shipbuilding is preferred.
  • The candidate should be at the beginning of their career, with one or two career steps completed or underway.
  • The candidate should have broad interests and be able to respond quickly to situations.
  • The candidate should have an affinity for ship repair; experience in a comparable environment is preferred.
  • The candidate must be proficient in English and Dutch.
  • The candidate should be able to consult with disciplines across the organization on technical solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Create shipbuilding- and ship-repair-related sketches and construction drawings.
  • Calculate steel weights.
  • Create lifting and transport plans for internal transport.
  • Prepare work for execution.
  • Prepare dock-bed calculations.
  • Assist estimators by creating drawings for quotations.
  • Provide general technical support to the commercial team.
  • Provide technical support and advice to colleagues in Production and Maintenance.
  • Help prepare and supervise repairs to ships, including creating technical sketches, drawings, and calculations needed to dock, lift, or transport ships safely and efficiently within the yard and machine shop.

Desired Qualifications

  • A higher professional education qualification in shipbuilding is preferred.
  • Some experience in a comparable ship-repair environment is preferred.

About the Company

Damen Shipyards Group

Ship design, construction, repair, and services

Damen provides design, shipbuilding, ship repair and related services for maritime needs, offering ships and platforms to enable safe, reliable and efficient operation across oceans, seas, lakes and rivers with a focus on sustainability. It uses standardized designs and modular production, collaborating with an international maritime cluster to build ships and share knowledge to improve efficiency and reduce emissions. The company differentiates itself through family ownership, emphasis on standardisation, long-term thinking and a global network that enables knowledge transfer and scalable production. Its goal is to become the most sustainable shipbuilder in the world, contributing to sustainable local development through its network and craftsmanship.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$324.5M
Headquarters
Gorinchem, Netherlands
Founded
1927

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