Allround CadMatic Engineer (interim)

Damen Shipyards Group; Vlissingen; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance 23 cents/km

Hybrid work up to 2 days a week

Job summary

Damen Naval is seeking an Allround CADMATIC Engineer (interim) to develop and optimize integrated ship designs in CADMATIC, focusing on piping systems and technical spaces. You will translate requirements into practical 3D solutions and work with system specialists to ensure maintainability, safety, and effective interfaces.

You will deliver 3D models, drawings, and production information while coordinating with procurement, production, and other disciplines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master degree in Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, or another relevant technical discipline.
• At least three years of relevant engineering experience, preferably within shipbuilding, offshore, or other maritime environments.
• Hands-on experience with CADMATIC or comparable 2D/3D CAD software.
• Experience with design and integration of piping systems, equipment, and technical spaces.
• Experience working on complex engineering projects.
• Good command of English; Dutch is an advantage.
• Excellent references and a pre-employment security screening is standard.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize 3D designs for piping systems, equipment, and technical spaces within CADMATIC.
• Analyze technical specifications and requirements and translate them into practical and feasible engineering solutions.
• Develop basic engineering packages, including 3D models, drawings, and production information, in accordance with applicable standards and project requirements.
• Ensure effective integration of piping systems, equipment, and other components within technical spaces while considering interfaces with other engineering disciplines.
• Participate in multidisciplinary design reviews, identify potential design conflicts, and propose improvements to optimize the overall vessel design.
• Work closely with system specialists, engineers, procurement, production, and other internal and external stakeholders, providing technical advice and communicating design solutions effectively.
• Ensure engineering deliverables meet applicable requirements, regulations, quality standards, and project objectives while contributing to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

Skills

CADMATIC

Piping systems

3D design

Shipbuilding

Interdisciplinary coordination

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Naval Architecture/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CADMATIC

Other CAD software

Job description

We offer you an Ocean of Possibilities. Join our family.

Damen Naval is the naval division of the family-owned Damen Shipyards Group, where 12,000 professionals work worldwide. Damen Naval delivers advanced naval vessels to clients all over the globe. You can be part of our team.

• Location Based Job; Vlissingen.
• Full time.

The role

In this temporary role as an Allround CADMATIC Engineer (interim), you will be responsible for developing and optimizing integrated ship designs within the CADMATIC environment. Combining expertise in piping engineering and technical arrangements, you will translate technical requirements into practical 3D solutions for piping systems, equipment, and the spaces in which they are installed.

You will work closely with system specialists, safety engineers, maintainability experts, and other engineering disciplines to ensure that systems and components are properly integrated into the vessel. In doing so, you will consider technical requirements as well as maintainability, ergonomics, accessibility, and operational safety. You will develop and review engineering solutions, resolve design and integration challenges, and contribute to the overall technical quality and feasibility of the ship design.

Key accountabilities

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

• Develop and optimize 3D designs for piping systems, equipment, and technical spaces within CADMATIC, considering functionality, accessibility, maintainability, ergonomics, and safety.
• Analyze technical specifications and requirements and translate them into practical and feasible engineering solutions.
• Develop basic engineering packages, including 3D models, drawings, and production information, in accordance with applicable standards and project requirements.
• Ensure effective integration of piping systems, equipment, and other components within technical spaces while considering interfaces with other engineering disciplines.
• Participate in multidisciplinary design reviews, identify potential design conflicts, and propose improvements to optimize the overall vessel design.
• Work closely with system specialists, engineers, procurement, production, and other internal and external stakeholders, providing technical advice and communicating design solutions effectively.
• Ensure engineering deliverables meet applicable requirements, regulations, quality standards, and project objectives while contributing to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

Skills & experience

As an Allround CADMATIC Engineer, you should possess the following qualifications and qualities:

• Bachelor or Master degree in Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, or another relevant technical discipline.
• At least three years of relevant engineering experience, preferably within shipbuilding, offshore, or other complex maritime environments.
• Hands-on experience with CADMATIC or comparable 2D/3D CAD software, with the ability to work on both piping systems and technical arrangements within a 3D environment.
• Experience with the design and integration of piping systems, equipment, and technical spaces, taking into account interfaces, accessibility, maintainability, ergonomics, and safety.
• Experience working on complex engineering projects, preferably involving technologically advanced or high-end vessels.
• Good command of the English language, both written and verbal; proficiency in Dutch is considered an advantage.
• Excellent references and antecedents, as a pre-employment security screening is a standard part of the recruitment procedure.

What we offer

At Damen Naval, we value our temporary team members and strive for a positive and successful collaboration. As a temporary professional on secondment basis, we offer you the following conditions:

• An attractive salary aligned with permanent staff.
• Travel allowance of 23 cents per kilometre.
• Flexibility to work from home up to two days a week.
• Challenging and innovative projects.

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.

A pre-assignment and security screening and investigation form part of the recruitment process.

Working at Damen offers diverse development and career opportunities.