Innovation Engineer: Uncrewed Vessel Design

Fugro-Geoteam AS; Nootdorp; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home

Home office setup

Commuting allowance

Pension scheme

Health insurance discounts

Free parking

Job summary

Fugro seeks an Innovation Engineer to design and deliver next-generation marine systems and uncrewed vessels. You will translate operational needs into engineering solutions, supervise builds, and drive project success across teams and partners.

You will perform analyses, coordinate with shipyards and class societies, and contribute to standards and processes while operating in a multidisciplinary, international environment. Hybrid work options are available.

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Naval Architecture, Marine Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Relevant experience in naval architecture, marine engineering, R&D, or new-build vessel projects.
• Knowledge of vessel operations, marine safety requirements, and applicable regulations.
• Ability to translate requirements into practical engineering solutions and perform technical analyses.
• Strong communication skills in international, multidisciplinary environments; collaboration with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of uncrewed vessels and marine systems from concept through build supervision and testing.
• Translate operational requirements into safe, reliable engineering solutions and vessel designs.
• Perform and coordinate analyses including stability, hydrodynamics, propulsion, and system performance.
• Prepare and review engineering drawings, calculations, and technical documentation for quality and compliance.
• Collaborate with shipyards, class societies, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to integrate requirements and deliver projects.

Skills

Naval Architecture

Marine Engineering

R&D

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

BSc in Naval Architecture

MSc in Marine Technology

Tools

Naval design software (e.g., AVEVA Marine)

Job description

Fugro seeks an Innovation Engineer to design and deliver next-generation marine systems and uncrewed vessels. You will translate operational needs into engineering solutions, supervise builds, and drive project success across teams and partners.

You will perform analyses, coordinate with shipyards and class societies, and contribute to standards and processes while operating in a multidisciplinary, international environment. Hybrid work options are available.