Fleet Traineeship Central Fleet Support Track

Imagine working on a vessel from idea to reality. Starting with a concept reviewing designs and seeing it come to life somewhere in the world. As a Central Fleet Trainee in Papendrecht you help develop Boskalis fleet by working on impactful projects that push the boundaries of whats possible. 

What you can expect 

As a trainee you will work on engineering projects across our fleet organisation worldwide covering different project phases from early engineering and design to construction testing and sea trials. Alternating between office-based work at our headquarters in Papendrecht and project locations or shipyards abroad you will gain broad insight into vessel development and operation.  

Depending on your assignment you could be involved in the construction of new vessels at shipyards in China or Turkey support technical upgrades to existing vessels or help prepare vessels for complex international projects. For example Boskalis recently developed and built a large dredging vessel for the Dead Sea a project that required a temporary shipyard to be constructed on site. 

The programme 
The 12-month Fleet Traineeship prepares you for a role as a Project Engineer within our fleet organisation coordinating technical work throughout different project phases. As a trainee you will set development goals and work on them throughout the programme. Focused on personal and professional development youll complete two tailored assignments. During your traineeship you will work with experienced colleagues receive guidance from a mentor and follow training courses. 

Qualifications :

You are excited to start your career within Boskalis and make your mark. Furthermore you have: 

• A BSc or MSc degree in Electrical Engineering Marine Engineering Naval Architecture Control Systems Engineering or similar. 
• Affinity with technical systems vessels or maritime environments.  
• Willingness to travel abroad also for longer periods and work flexible hours when required. 
• A good command of spoken and written English. 

This vacancy is open for candidates living in the Netherlands.  

Rewarding conditions 
At Boskalis you work in an international and hands-on environment where you contribute to complex projects and take on responsibility from an early stage. We offer a strong combination of learning opportunities and attractive employment conditions including: 

• A competitive salary. 
• 26 vacation days (based on a full-time contract) a number of collective scheduled days off and a holiday allowance. 
• A non-contributory pension scheme and additional collective benefits. 
• Access to training and courses at the Boskalis Academy. 
• Young Boskalis: a network of young professionals offering social and sporting activities. 

Additional Information :

Whats next 

After applying you will hear whether you have progressed to the next stage of the selection process. If selected you will receive an online assessment. Successful completion of the assessment will lead to a first introductory call with the recruiter. This is followed by two business interviews: one online via Teams and one in person at our office in Papendrecht. Following the interview process we will decide whether to extend an offer. 

Interested 
Apply now to shape the future of maritime engineering with the Boskalis Fleet Traineeship. Take your next career step today. 

Interested in large-scale maritime infrastructure or offshore projects as well Look at the Dredging Fleet and Offshore Fleet Traineeships.

We are more than happy to answer your questions about the Fleet Traineeship - Central Fleet Support Track. Please contact Emilie Stratenus Corporate
 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time