Engineer Sustainable Solutions

About us

DAMEN strives for long-term impact. This is not confined to the boundaries of the firm. We aim for the well-being of our personnel, the maritime ecosystem, and the world beyond. Therefore, we take responsibility for developing and delivering solutions that create sustainable value. Products designed and built by Damen are available as low emission versions. The impact of our products on the environment and on the communities in which we operate is improving year on year. To realize our ambition to further reduce the emission footprint of Damen products, multiple technologies are required depending on the type of vessel, its operation, and the level of autonomy.

Damen Sustainable Solutions

DAMEN Sustainable solutions is a new company within the DAMEN group. It is the designer and manufacturer of the DAMEN Emission reductions systems. With these systems, NOx and particles emissions of Marine combustion engines are reduced significantly. DAMEN has been designing, testing, and delivering these systems since 2016. Now it is time to further expand business on new builds, services, repair, and retrofit markets and to take the next step with this company.

The role

As an Engineer, you are part of a team responsible for the technical content of the in-house developed Damen Emission Reduction systems. This job is very dynamic; not only are you involved in developing and engineering a standard range of systems, but you will also be involved in the integration of the systems on board the vessel. Especially integration of the systems in existing designs will challenge your creativity. Also, manufacturing engineering will be an important task to ensure the systems can be manufactured. Being part of a smaller-sized company, you will be involved in many aspects of the business, from supporting Sales towards services, from development, testing towards certification. In this role, you will be supervised by an experienced team of Lead Engineer and Technology Specialist.

Key Accountabilities:

In this role, you will:

• Engineer systems, in compliance with industrial standards and classification requirements.
• Provide integration solutions on board of vessels, for new and existing fleet.
• Be involved in the development and optimization of new technology.
• Ensure the appropriate quality of engineering work until a level where it can be produced.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
• Support Sales during proposals stage.
• Contribute to the class and authorities' approval processes.

Skills & Experience:

• You are enthusiastic, open, communicative, and a real team player;
• You are eager to develop your skills and knowledge of new technology;
• You are proactive, result-oriented, with initiative taking ownership and would like to challenge yourself;
• You have a degree in mechanical/shipbuilding engineering or other relevant industry;
• You have a good command of English and Dutch, both written and spoken;
• You have sufficient experience with 2D/3D CAD tooling;
• You have sufficient experience with various MS Office programs.

What we offer

We want to make sure you are a happy Engineer Sustainable Solutions, so we will support you to develop yourself in this position. We are a growing organization where innovation is the driving force. Entrepreneurship is in our DNA, and that's why we continue to grow and innovate and offer plenty of opportunities. All you have to do is grab them.

We offer you:

• Personal guidance, freedom, varied work, and a work environment where your opinion counts;
• An excellent benefits package tailored to your experience and education level;
• A dynamic international working environment focusing on technology and innovation;
• An open, informal, no-nonsense culture with short communication lines;

Other

At Damen Workboats, we prioritize the development of our employees and provide ample opportunities and support for further growth and career advancement.

"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." Damen Team, Company Statement

We are looking forward to meeting you! Do you need more information? Don't hesitate to get in touch with our Recruiter.

Email: gerard.eggink@damen.com