Design Improvement Engineer BE NL
Rotterdam - Netherlands
Job Summary
Job title: Design Improvement Engineer BE /NL
Business unit: Maritime & Offshore
Antwerp or Rotterdam
Email:
Core discipline: Naval architecture / marine engineering / shipbuilding / vessel design follow-up
Seniority level: Experienced technical engineer / project engineer level; exact seniority Needs clarification
Sector focus: Maritime offshore vessels specifically OSV/CSOV series linked to offshore wind / offshore energy projects
Critical requirements
Important requirements
Nice-to-have requirements
Business unit: Maritime & Offshore
Antwerp or Rotterdam
Email:
Core discipline: Naval architecture / marine engineering / shipbuilding / vessel design follow-up
Seniority level: Experienced technical engineer / project engineer level; exact seniority Needs clarification
Sector focus: Maritime offshore vessels specifically OSV/CSOV series linked to offshore wind / offshore energy projects
Critical requirements
- Degree or solid technical background in naval architecture marine engineering shipbuilding or closely related discipline.
- Experience in engineering vessel design shipbuilding project engineering or technical vessel support.
- Practical understanding of how vessels are designed built and brought into operation.
- Ability to read and challenge technical drawings specifications and design documentation.
- Strong issue-management skills: identify problems structure evidence follow up actions and close items properly.
- Professional working proficiency in English.
- Right to work in the EU
Important requirements
- Design follow-up during production phase.
- Identification of recurring or critical design issues during build integration or delivery.
- Root-cause analysis and impact assessment on production vessel performance maintainability and vessel management.
- Coordination with engineering production yard and stakeholder teams.
- Clear audit trail for design issues decisions corrective actions and close-out status.
- Verification that improvements are implemented across remaining vessels in the series.
Nice-to-have requirements
- Experience with offshore support vessels CSOVs SOVs OSVs or similar maritime assets.
- Yard production commissioning or vessel delivery experience.
- Familiarity with class requirements marine systems vessel interfaces or technical documentation control.
- Interest in moving into vessel management after the assignment.
Required Experience:
IC