Functional Application Specialist 3DX – Fluids (Piping, HVAC, and Mechanical)

Functional Application Specialist 3DX – Fluids (Piping, HVAC, and Mechanical)

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
Are you the essential link between business and IT? Do you thrive on enhancing engineering processes through cutting-edge applications? If so, we want you! Join us as Functional Application Specialist 3DX – Fluids (Piping, HVAC, and Mechanical) and spearhead the development and design of engineering functionalities within our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) platform, particularly the 3Dexperience (3DX) platform. Your contributions will drive efficiency and effectiveness across our engineering processes, leaving a tangible impact on our projects.

Key accountabilities
As Functional Application Specialist 3DX – Fluids (Piping, HVAC, and Mechanical) your responsibilities will include:

• Translate engineering business processes into functional specifications for the application.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze issues and devise innovative solutions.
• Develop and implement streamlined application processes.
• Maintain productive relationships with suppliers and knowledge partners.
• Manage interfaces between applications and oversee user rights within the system.
• Oversee catalogues, libraries, specifications, and project-related data setup.
• Organize and coordinate application-related training courses in partnership with the Manager of Engineering Support.
• Provide functional support to PLM/CAD users.
• Prepare and develop 3DX training materials, tips, application documentation, and user manuals.
• (Potentially) Perform activities as a Functional Application Specialist for Cadmatic (Outfitting) on our legacy tooling platform.

Skills & experience
For the vacancy of Functional Application Specialist 3DX – Fluids (Piping, HVAC, and Mechanical) we are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:

• Bachelor degree or proven competence in engineering, preferably in the field of Piping, HVAC, or Mechanical.
• Proficiency with the Dassault 3Dexperience (3DX) platform. Ideally, familiarity with the Cadmatic (Outfitting) application as well.
• Knowledge of PLM principles and experience in functional application management.
• Excellent command of the English language, with proficiency in Dutch being advantageous.
• Ability to work in Vlissingen, The Netherlands.
• Excellent references, as a security screening is part of the hiring process.
• Permanent EU citizenship and passport are both required. Candidates with 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 highly value our employees, and we will support your professional and personal development. We also provide our employees with:

• A competitive salary and 8% holiday pay.
• 27 holidays and 13 ADV days.
• Travel allowance of 23 cents per kilometre.
• PME-pension arrangement with an employer contribution of 60%.
• Profit sharing based on company results.
• Flexibility to work from home up to two days a week.
• Additional benefits including a bicycle plan and company fitness.

Why Damen?
Damen has 35 shipyards on five different continents and operates in more than 100 countries. We are still growing and that gives you options. You contribute to this growth while benefitting from the diverse development and career opportunities that our company offers. We will continue to challenge you. With our extensive portfolio of products and solutions you will never get bored and never stop learning. We offer you a world of possibilities.Working at Damen means contributing to the highest quality in shipbuilding, with an eye to the future and future generations. We want to make the world a better place by becoming the most sustainable maritime solution provider. For that, we need you. Become part of our family.

About Us
We are Damen. We’re a family company that has been building ships for almost 100 years. However, our focus is not on the past, however – we’re looking forward. Our ambition is to become the most sustainable and connected maritime solutions provider there is. To achieve this, we combine digital technology with our philosophy of standardised shipbuilding to offer a portfolio of services that takes care of vessels throughout the entire lifecycle. Working at Damen offers the best of several worlds. Active in more than 100 countries, with over 30 shipyards, we are internationally renowned for quality. And we are still growing, still innovating. Which means we will continue to challenge you. You will never stop learning, and you will never get bored – we promise you that. We offer you an ocean of possibilities. Join our family.