R&D Ships System On Board Pole Manager

CMA CGM; Marseille; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, seeks a senior Engineer to manage the on-board system engineering pole within the R&D ships division. You will audit existing systems, review new technologies, launch and manage marine projects, and support NB and retrofit initiatives for fuel, power and connectivity on vessels.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in oil & gas, maritime or industrial processes, strong project management, and a broad knowledge of digital/electrical

Qualifications

• Engineers in Process/ Energetic/ mechanical disciplines with strong project focus.
• Knowledge of digital, electrical architecture and power management systems.
• Experience with project follow-up tools and automation processes.
• Strong communication between software platforms (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of systems on board vessels and maritime industry basics.

Responsibilities

• Lead the on-board system engineering pole within R&D ships division.
• Audit and assess technologies with marine applications; initiate and deliver projects.
• Support concept ships projects (ammonia, hydrogen, carbon capture) and NB/retrofit efforts.
• Define roadmaps for system engineering; manage project KPIs and deliverables.
• Report progress and act as expert in the field to the R&D ships manager.

Skills

Process/Mechanical engineer

Digital architecture

Electrical architecture

Project management

Automation concepts

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

CMA CGM

Project Management / Quality

Permanent contract

Full Time

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.

Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group’s shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.

Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

YOUR ROLE

Withing the R&D engineering ship department, your mission consists in managing the pole in charge of innovation of system on board, i.e. all machinery (fuel gas handling system, boilers, reefers, etc) except combustion engine, shaft and propeller, but also safety (firefighting), new technologies (batterie, fuel cell, carbon capture) and vessel connectivity.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO ?

More precisely, you will lead the system on board pole who is in charge of on your field of expertise :

• Make a continuous audit of existing system
• Review and assess any technology with potential marine application
• Launch, manage and deliver project
• Support concept ships projects (ammonia, hydrogen, carbon captur)
• Support R&D support team on NB or retrofit project
• Support delivery team on the project realization

Your role as manager will be of:

• Organize and follow-up the Projects activities and KPI (dedicated meetings, budget, planning, ressources…)
• Manage the quality of the projects and deliverable of your team
• Become a recognized expert on the field of expertise
• Define a road map on the system engineer part
• Issue periodical reporting to the R&D engineering ships manager

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR ?

• Engineers in Process/Energetic/mechanical:
  o Generalist engineer knowing physical process and their application in industrial technology
  o Digital, electrical architecture and Power Management system
  o Project follow up tool
  o Logic & automation process
  o Communication process between various software;
  o with various software, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc;
• Knowledge on system on board vessel
• At lease 10 years of experience in:
  o Oil & gas industry
  o Maritime industry
  o Industrial process
• Strong international experience, multicultural.
• Basic knowledge of shipping industry.

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure !

Information at a Glance

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