Integration Engineer Interior

Van Storm; Vlissingen; On-site; EUR 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40 paid holidays

Starting from 45K gross per year

Commuting and interview costs covered

Travel Insurance

Basic Dutch course

Access to social gatherings and KNVTS

Housing search support

Job summary

Van Storm, a naval shipbuilder and part of a global shipbuilding group, seeks an Integration Engineer Interior (interim) to lead technical engineering and integration of joinery systems in naval vessels. You will translate customer and design requirements into detailed specifications, enabling subcontracting, engineering, and integration within ship interiors.

Work with suppliers, procurement and multidisciplinary teams to ensure materials and installation meet project standards, while

Qualifications

• Experience as a Technical Specification Engineer or similar role in maritime joinery
• Knowledge of joinery materials, engineering techniques and standards
• Proficiency in CAD for technical drawings and specs
• Fluent English; German considered an advantage
• EU citizenship and valid passport due to military context

Responsibilities

• Develop functional and detailed technical specifications for joinery in accommodation and technical spaces
• Collaborate with procurement to select suppliers, materials, and insulation
• Coordinate technical integration of joinery with other ship systems and disciplines
• Support FAT and inspections, ensuring subcontracted works meet specs
• Provide technical support to production teams during project
• Maintain accurate engineering documentation and implement improvements

Skills

Joinery engineering

Maritime industry knowledge

CAD software

Technical specifications

English proficiency

Education

BSc Naval Architecture or Marine Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Drafting tools

Job description

Job summary:

Tasks: develop technical specifications and ensure the successful engineering, subcontracting, and integration of joinery systems for accommodation and technical spaces

Projects: complex naval shipbuilding

Company: naval shipbuilder, part of global shipbuilding group

Main requirements: experience with maritime joinery engineering, technical specifications, and integration

Your opportunity:

As a (Senior) Integration Engineer Interior (interim), you will be responsible for the technical engineering and integration of joinery systems within the accommodation and technical spaces of complex naval vessels. Your main focus will be on translating customer and design requirements into functional and detailed technical specifications, ensuring that joinery works can be successfully subcontracted, engineered, and integrated into the overall ship design.

You will work closely with suppliers, procurement, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure that materials, technical solutions, and installation requirements meet project specifications and quality standards. From preparing subcontracting documentation to supporting Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and resolving technical issues during production, you will contribute to the successful delivery of the vessel's interior systems.

This position combines technical specification engineering, supplier coordination, and system integration, rather than focusing primarily on the aesthetic design of interiors.

What you will do:

• Develop functional and detailed technical specifications for accommodation and technical space joinery, translating customer requirements into compliant engineering solutions

• Collaborate with procurement and supply chain teams to support the selection of suitable suppliers, materials, and insulation solutions

• Coordinate the technical integration of joinery works with other engineering disciplines and ship systems, identifying and resolving potential design conflicts

• Support quality inspections and Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), verifying that subcontracted joinery works meet applicable specifications and standards

• Provide technical support to production teams, addressing engineering and installation challenges throughout the project

• Maintain accurate engineering documentation, including technical specifications, design changes, and project progress

• Contribute to continuous improvement, applying relevant industry developments and best practices in joinery engineering

Where you will work:

This close client of ours is the leadingDutch developer and builderof marine defense systems. With a strong engineering and yard team, they are deliveringworld-class complex naval shipsto navies around the world. In the current geopolitical climate, the organization is expanding significantly and providing excellent opportunities forprofessional growth.

• New technologies galore: state-of-the-art naval technology, digital twinning, virtual reality, and more!
• Well-established shipyard witha long-lasting track record, part of a global shipbuilding group
• Excellent market outlook: order book filled way into the 2030s and still more projects expected
• Cooperating with knowledgeable colleagues, learning and sharing insights

What you already have:

• Experience as a Technical Specification Engineer or in a similar role, focusing on joinery works within the maritime industry

• BSc degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Civil Architecture, or a related discipline

• In-depth knowledge of joinery materials, engineering techniques, and relevant industry standards

• Proficiency in CAD software for technical drawings and specifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex technical information

• Excellent communication and coordination skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams, suppliers, and other stakeholders

• Full professional fluency in English; knowledge of German is a significant advantage

• EU citizenship and a valid passport, required due to the military nature of the projects

Your benefits:

• 40 paid holidaysper year for excellent work-life balance
• Salary based on expertise startingfrom 45K gross per year
• Covered commuting and interviewing costs
• Business TravelInsurance
• Basic Dutch course, so you will understand the Dutch jokes during the coffee break
• Access to social gatherings, lectures, and events, so you will meet like-minded friends within the Dutch Maritime Industry. We also offer you a 1-year membership of KNVTS, Royal Dutch Association of Marine Engineers.
• Housing search supportand registration are provided by Van Storm