Technical Expert Maritime Class Systematics
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Job Summary
Technical Support in Ship Classification provides global support and governance to all DNV regions in the daily operation and survey of vessels. Technical Support consists of ten units with five based in Høvik three in Hamburg and three hub units located in Greece Houston and Singapore. Together we cover all technical disciplines relevant to vessels in operation and their needs. With these units strategically located around the world we are able to provide 24/7 support to our customers through Remote Surveys and the DATE (Direct Access to Technical Experts) service.
The Class Systematics Data & Operational Centre is a key unit within Technical Support. The unit forms the core of our operational centre with a focus on handling Remote Surveys and DATE cases (Direct Access to Technical Experts) within its our daily work we provide technical expertise to DNVs fleet-in-service stakeholders both internal and external. The unit is also responsible for all issues around vessels certificates issued by DNV which is an intersection of maritime compliance and digitalization. We cooperate closely with other discipline units within Technical Support and participate in the weekend duty shift system. Weekend duties of Technical Support ensure that customers and colleagues get qualified support 24/7 - same operating hours as the maritime industry. The shifts are taken on a voluntary basis between Technical Support colleagues based in Singapore Germany Norway Greece and the USA to ensure around the clock coverage.
We are looking for a skilled and motivated engineer to join this highly dynamic demanding and exciting section in Hamburg Germany.
Area of responsibilities and key tasks include:
- Deliver our core services through DNVs digital tools including Remote Surveys and DATE (Direct Access to Technical Experts) to support fleet-wide compliance for ship managers and owners
- Support the development of future-fit digital class services
- Serve as a member of the weekend duty team
- Represent DNV at customer meetings experience exchange seminars and similar events through active participation and presentations
- Help maintain our high standards of quality in systems and class deliverables
Responsibilities
- Regular working time of 39 hours with Flextime account and hybrid working options
(To support our 24/7 operations standard working hours are generally 08:00 to 16:00 with occasional weekend shifts required each year) - Yearly profit share scheme company-based performance bonus
- 100% employer-funded pension scheme
- Yearly review of individual career plan & development including an annual salary review
- 30 vacation days per year
- Subsidized public transport ticket (Deutschlandticket)
- Voluntary sickness supplement up to 12 months
- Company Sports & Urban Sports Club Membership
- Bike Leasing (JobRad)
- Familyfriendly Profit Share policy including eligibility during parental leave (up to 12 months)
- Support through the Fürstenberg Institute confidential counselling and resources to promote mental wellbeing
- Discounted meal offers and company canteen depending on location
- Other additional benefits - Sabbatical Employee Assistance Program Corporate Benefits
Qualifications
To be successful in the role you should have:
- Bachelor or Masters degree relevant for the intended role (Naval Architecture Marine Engineering or similar)
- Ideally some experience already gained in a maritime related position or internship
- High-performing professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment
- Flexible service minded and positive can-do attitude
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new ways of working
- Excellent verbal & written proficiency in English (German would be very beneficial)
We kindly ask you to apply through our recruitment system and include your CV and application letter in received by email will not be reviewed.
About Company
Driven by our purpose of safeguarding life, property and the environment, DNV enables organizations to advance the safety and sustainability of their business.
