Configuration Management Engineer

Forexx Group B.V.

Vlissingen

On-site

EUR 46,872 - 55,800

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

27 vacation days

13 additional ADV days

Travel allowance

Pension scheme

Work from home flexibility

Job summary

A leading maritime engineering firm in Zeeland, Netherlands, is seeking a Medior Engineer Configuration Management. This role involves ensuring product configuration integrity throughout the vessel lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have engineering experience, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with PDM/PLM systems. Expect a salary of €4,200 to €5,000 and support for both professional and personal development.

Qualifications

Proven experience in configuration management.
Good command of English, knowledge of Dutch is an advantage.
Permanent EU citizenship and passport are required.

Responsibilities

Define and implement configuration management plans for complex naval projects.
Set up and maintain product structures and digital data environments.
Ensure strong change-control processes across departments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical mindset

Strong communication skills

Experience in shipbuilding or maritime industries

Knowledge of Systems Engineering principles

Familiarity with PDM/PLM systems

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

3DX

Job description

Senior Business Manager l Forexx Group l Maritiem & Offshore l +31 6 1089 3334 l m.vanluffelen@forexx.nl

About us

Join an international organisation in the naval and high-tech maritime industry, where thousands of professionals collaborate worldwide on advanced vessel solutions. By applying the latest technological innovations, we continually push the boundaries of modern shipbuilding. You can be part of this team, are you ready for duty?

The role

As a Medior Engineer Configuration Management, you ensure the consistency, traceability, and integrity of product configuration throughout the entire vessel lifecycle — from proposal to delivery and beyond. Your position is central to the engineering organisation, guiding configuration processes, ensuring compliance, and enabling technical excellence across projects.

Key responsibilities

In this role, you will:

Define and implement configuration management plans for complex naval or maritime projects.
Set up and maintain product structures, master document lists, and digital data environments.
Validate incoming and outgoing technical data from customers and suppliers.
Ensure strong change‑control processes and monitor correct implementation across departments.
Work within PDM/PLM environments (preferably 3DX) to organise and manage complex datasets.
Provide guidance and training to project teams on configuration management practices.
Identify improvement opportunities and contribute to future‑proof configuration strategies.
Collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, production, quality, and project management.

Skills & experience

We are looking for candidates with:

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, preferably with experience in shipbuilding or maritime industries.
Proven experience in configuration management and familiarity with PDM/PLM systems (ideally 3DX).
A solid understanding of Systems Engineering principles.
Strong attention to detail and an analytical mindset, especially when managing complex data.
A proactive, structured way of working with a focus on continuous improvement.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to interpret and present technical data clearly.
Good command of English; knowledge of Dutch is an advantage.
Permanent EU citizenship and passport (required for defence‑related projects).
Candidates with an EU work visa or dual EU/non‑EU nationality are not eligible due to project requirements.

What we offer

We value our employees and support both professional and personal development. You can expect: