Senior Integration Engineer Marine Systems (Interim)

Ready to make an impact on world-class naval projects? Damen Naval; the naval division of the family-owned Damen Shipyards Group, is looking for an experienced Senior Integration Engineer Marine Systems (Interim) for a project-based, interim assignment. Join us and play a key role in integrating advanced marine systems into next-generation naval vessels. If you thrive in dynamic, multidisciplinary environments and want to help shape the future of shipbuilding, this is your moment.

About Damen Naval

Damen Naval delivers advanced naval vessels to clients all over the globe. By implementing the most innovative technological developments in practice, we continue to push the boundaries of the shipbuilding industry.

The role

Join a multidisciplinary environment and contribute to integrating advanced marine systems into next-generation naval vessels, from concept through commissioning.

Your mission

• Drive the integration of complex marine systems into innovative naval vessels delivering technical solutions from concept through commissioning.
• Translate client and design requirements into robust system configurations and clear technical specifications.
• Oversee technical reviews, ensuring supplier and subcontractor solutions meet our ambitious standards for quality, performance, and compliance.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, production, and project teams to ensure seamless system integration and resolve technical challenges quickly.
• Lead and inspire colleagues, sharing knowledge and ensuring continuous improvement throughout the project lifecycle.

What you bring

• Relevant Bachelor or Master degree combined with proven experience with system integration in shipbuilding, offshore, oil & gas, or similar complex technical sectors.
• Strong track record in managing multidisciplinary projects and coordinating with third parties, suppliers, and statutory bodies.
• Hands-on expertise in technical documentation, system specifications, and compliance management.
• Proactive, solution-driven mindset with excellent communication skills in English and Dutch.
• Permanent EU citizenship and passport are both required. Candidates with EU (work) visa or with (also) a non-EU nationality and/or passport are not eligible given the requirements imposed by the military nature of our projects.

What we offer

• A competitive salary aligned with permanent staff.
• Travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometre.
• Flexibility to work from home up to two days a week.
• Opportunities to work on challenging and innovative projects in the naval sector.

Please note that due to the military nature of our projects, only candidates who have permanent EU nationality can be considered for vacancies at Damen Naval. Unfortunately, we are not allowed to process candidates who (also) have a non-EU passport or nationality.

This temporary assignment is exclusively offered on a secondment (detachering) or temporary employment contract basis. Freelance or ZZP agreements are not considered due to current Dutch legislation.