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Jr. Marine Engineer

Posted 24 May 2025
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English (Fluent)

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Do you want to work for a leading marine contractor creating sustainable value(s) for clients and stakeholders in the offshore wind industry?

A unique maritime adventure

Your role in the story

Join our team as Jr. Marine Engineer! You'll play a vital role in our offshore operations by supporting tenders, projects, and developments, focusing on hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, and workability. Your keen eye for detail will aid in advising vessel management on weather windows, while your knack for organization ensures efficient project execution. With a solid theoretical background and a thirst for learning, you'll build numerical models and tackle real-life challenges head-on. If you're a team player with a passion for quality and results, we want you on board!

What you will be working on:

  • Analyzing the motion behavior of our vessels in waves, wind and current;
  • Performing hydrodynamic analyses of our operations using frequency-domain or time-domain software;
  • Performing workability assessments based on environmental data, vessel capabilities and installation limitations;
  • Preparation and review of marine engineering reports;
  • Contribute to a continuous improving and learning organization by actively sharing knowledge, experiences and engineering tools.

Is this the job for you?

Key ingredients for success:

  • A Master degree in Marine Technology, Offshore Technology, Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent;
  • Good programming and data analysis skills using Matlab or Python;
  • Excellent analytical, practical and pragmatic skills;
  • Good communication skills in English, both spoken and written;
  • The ambition to work (temporarily) offshore on our vessels, overseas or in our other offices.

Your future colleagues:

Of course you are curious to meet us as well! Among others, you will work with Dion, Pim and Rinke! You will be assigned to one of the business units Wind, Decommissioning or Transport and Installation.

A unique maritime adventure

At Heerema Marine Contractors, we make the impossible possible offshore. We operate the world’s largest crane vessels and with them we install wind turbines, remove retired offshore oil and gas platforms, and install platforms up to 50,000 metric tons, all while focusing on sustainability and reducing our impact on the planet. Our people have a learning mindset, are curious and take ownership of their own work and development. We would love to welcome you to our community of proud and passionate colleagues!

Here's why people love working with us

  • Working on innovative and challenging projects;
  • Strong compensation and benefits package, including a bonus system
  • Free access to our in-house gym, including fitness classes;
  • Activities to socialize with colleagues outside your team, such as our Friday-afternoon get together;
  • 30 days off to fully recharge;
  • A modern and easily accessible office in Leiden.

Is this your dream job? Put in your application now!

We are looking forward to hearing from you. We are interested in your CV, but we mainly want to find out more about your ambitions, your personality, and what is your motivation to succeed. So be sure to include a brief cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for this position.

So hit the button, apply, and make the impossible possible with Heerema. We’d love to meet you!

Join the Heerema team!

Heerema has been solving challenges for over 60 years. With four of the world's largest crane vessels, including the innovative Sleipnir that has a 20,000 MT lifting capacity and runs on emission-reducing fuel, we have built a reputation for excellence, innovation, and safety. Our journey is far from over, and we welcome you to join us in creating waves of your own at Heerema!

Engineering
Leiden
Active in 5 countries
1,000 employees
70% men - 30% women
Average age is 35 years