Defense & Security Vessel Design & Proposal Engineer

Damen Shipyards; Gorinchem; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Damen Offshore & Specialized Vessels, part of the Damen group, is seeking a Design & Proposal Engineer within the Defense & Security product group. You translate customer requirements into technically feasible vessel concepts and prepare ship designs, technical specifications and proposal documentation.

In close cooperation with Sales, Tender Management and engineering stakeholders, you shape proposals for complex government vessel opportunities, optimize designs, assess costs and delivery

Qualifications

• Completed technical education in shipbuilding or naval architecture.
• Experience in ship design, proposal engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of 2D/3D design tools is an advantage.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer, market and tender requirements into vessel concepts and proposal designs.
• Prepare and maintain ship designs, technical specifications, scope descriptions and proposal documentation.
• Calculate cost price elements and provide input for delivery time, planning and commercial decisions.
• Support Sales and Tender Management during bidding with technical input, clarifications and reviews.
• Collaborate with Product Specialists, Engineering, Production and Supply Chain to develop reliable proposals.

Skills

Shipbuilding

Naval Architecture

Proposal Engineering

Cost Estimation

2D/3D Design Tools

English Proficiency

Travel Willingness

Education

Technical education in Shipbuilding/Naval Architecture/Marine Engineering

Tools

CAD Tools

3D Modeling

Job description

Damen Offshore & Specialized Vessels, part of the Damen group, is seeking a Design & Proposal Engineer within the Defense & Security product group. You translate customer requirements into technically feasible vessel concepts and prepare ship designs, technical specifications and proposal documentation.

In close cooperation with Sales, Tender Management and engineering stakeholders, you shape proposals for complex government vessel opportunities, optimize designs, assess costs and delivery