Marine Engineer- Start Early 2027

TWD; Rotterdam; Hybrid; EUR 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary starting from € 3,800 gross per

8% holiday allowance

Monthly travel allowance

Collective pension

25 holidays per year and overtime pay

Healthy, daily free lunch buffet

Friday drinks and team events

Job summary

TWD in Rotterdam is seeking a Marine Engineer to turn client requests into practical offshore installation methods. You’ll apply marine dynamics knowledge to develop innovative, workable sea solutions and ensure high-quality results within deadlines and budgets.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, review models in Orcaflex and Python, and act as the marine client contact to deliver added value. The role requires 2+ years of experience and a technical degree.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience as a Marine Engineer.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical field such as Marine, Mechanical, Aerospace or Offshore Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of marine engineering projects with safety, time and budget in mind.
• Set up, manage, and track project scopes, risks and progress.
• Collaborate with marine and structural engineers to align designs and calculations.
• Review calculations, models in Orcaflex and Python, drawings and reports for quality.
• Serve as marine contact for clients, translating analyses into practical solutions.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Problem solver

Education

Marine Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Offshore Engineering

Tools

Orcaflex

Python

Job description

Are you ready to bring simple solutions to complex construction challenges? Do you enjoy working together with other ingenious and ambitious people? Do you have great communication skills, a sense of responsibility, and are you ready to make a difference in your projects? If the answer is yes, then we are looking for you!

Foundations of Your Job

As a Marine Engineer, you turn client requests into effective installation methods and conceptual designs for offshore projects. You leverage deep knowledge of marine dynamics and practical operations to develop solutions that are both innovative and workable at sea. You deliver high-quality engineering results that meet client specifications while respecting deadlines and budgets. Working closely with multidisciplinary project teams, you ensure smooth execution and constantly seek ways to improve methods and tools for greater efficiency and innovation.

A glimpse of your responsibilities:

• Leading the execution of marine engineering projects, ensuring technical integrity, safety, and delivery within time and budget
• Setting up, managing, and tracking project scopes, risks, and progress to meet overall project planning
• Collaborating closely with marine and structural engineers to align designs, methods, and calculations
• Performing and safeguarding technical quality through reviews of calculations, models in Orcaflex and Python, drawings, and reports
• Acting as the marine point of contact for clients, translating analyses into practical solutions and identifying opportunities for added value

What Makes You Great

As a Marine Engineer at TWD, you are a passionate, quick learner and have strong technical insight. You like to collaborate, and you are a good communicator, which makes you excel as a team player. With using your enthusiasm and experience as a problem-solver, you come up with ingenious solutions. You are self-driven, responsible, and committed to get the job done.

You have at least 2 years of experience working as a Marine Engineer. Additionally, you have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a technical field, including but not limited to:

• Marine Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Aerospace Engineering
• Offshore Engineering

TWD – A Fun Challenge to Be Part Of

At TWD, we love to create construction methods and design installation equipment. We achieve creative, simple, and efficient solutions through dedicated teamwork. Thanks to our core values – Fun, Development, and Happy Clients – we grow at a rapid pace with over 300 talented people in five locations: Rotterdam, London, Athens, Taipei, and Perth.

Every day we contribute to the energy transition and key infrastructure projects worldwide. We do this by offering innovative design solutions to our clients, mainly in the offshore wind and heavy civils industry.

Why You Will Love Working at TWD

We are TWD, a young and innovative engineering company specialized in the design of large steel structures. Every day, we contribute to the energy transition and major infrastructure projects worldwide, particularly within the offshore wind and civil engineering industries.

Driven by our core values — Fun, Development & Happy Clients — TWD has grown rapidly to a team of over 300 colleagues, spread across offices in Rotterdam, London, Athens, Taiwan, and Perth.

Working at TWD means being part of an international scale-up with an informal, open, and no-nonsense culture. Teamwork is central to how we operate, and we actively encourage ownership of your professional and personal development. There is plenty of room for initiative and new ideas.

Working at TWD includes:

• A salary starting from € 3,800 gross per month, depending on your experience
• 8% holiday allowance per year
• Monthly travel allowance
• Collective pension
• 25 holidays per year and compensation of overtime
• A healthy and sustainable free lunch buffet, prepared daily in our own Lunchroom
• Friday afternoon drinks and special TWD events such as sports events, pub quizzes, ladies’ night, and various social gatherings

Join Our Team!

Do you have what it takes to join our team? We are happy to meet you!

We aim to respond within one working week.

At TWD, we celebrate diversity and inclusivity, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds. We continuously work on enhancing our recruitment process, ensuring fairness and inclusiveness at every step.