Mechanical Routing Engineer
Huisman
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Job summary
Huisman in Schiedam is seeking a Mechanical Routing Engineer to design piping systems, cable routes, access and outfitting, including foundations for hydraulic or electrical components. The role is multidisciplinary and offers opportunities to contribute to exciting renewable projects with in-house design and production of turnkey products.
You will work in an international environment where innovation, quality, and proactive communication are valued.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or MBO Level 4 technicus engineering.
- Experience in offshore/maritime sector preferred but not mandatory.
- Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD design with Autodesk tools.
Responsibilities
- Design piping systems, cable routes, access and outfitting and foundations.
- Define design priorities within layout and routing phase.
- Determine level of detail based on project requirements.
- Provide system-wide impact analysis and cost-effective designs.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to meet project goals.
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Job description
Do you want to be part of a globally operating team of innovators? Do you also think bigger than big? And, do you have what it takes to make an impact? Then we might be looking for you. Find out more about our vacancy for a Mechanical Routing Engineer.
We are Huisman. We develop step changing technical solutions and translate these into the design and construction of the largest onshore and offshore installations. For decades, we have been working all over the world for offshore wind, geothermal, oil & gas, leisure and civil industries. With our passionate workforce and worldwide production, service & sales facilities we are equipped for impact in these times of energy transition. “We see our designs come to life in our own production facilities, that makes our work extra special.”
Jorg Kerklaan, Mechanical Routing Engineer
What to expect of the Mechanical Routing Engineer position within Huisman? As Mechanical Routing Engineer at Huisman you may expect a challenging position in an international organisation. You are part of a dynamic and professional company where innovation, quality, flexibility and creativity are key. You have the opportunity to develop innovative technologies and for instance contribute to exciting renewable projects. The complete design and production are done in‑house and we deliver turn‑key products to our clients. The delivery can be anywhere in the world. In addition to our inspiring atmosphere, we offer an excellent benefits package tailored to your background and experience. Personal development and education opportunities are part of the deal. And let’s not forget excellent company perks, like regular drinks in our very own bar.
As a Mechanical Routing Engineer, you are responsible for designing piping systems, cable routes, access and outfitting, as well as the positioning of hydraulic or electrical components including their associated foundations. Your work is multidisciplinary, and no two days are the same. Your responsibilities will include:
- Designing access and outfitting layouts at system, basic and detailed levels for complex systems;
- Defining design priorities (interfaces, E‑rooms, HPUs) within the layout and routing phase.
- Decide the level of required detail within a project/design based on project requirements;
- Impact analysis & system overview over the whole system;
- Acting pro‑actively towards all the stakeholders to come to a cost effective design.
- Analytical with a systematic approach to work;
- Able to perform effectively under time pressure;
- Results‑driven and customer‑focused;
- Proactive and self‑motivated;
- Up to date with the latest developments in your field of expertise;
- An excellent communicator;
- Practical, accurate and punctual.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or an MBO Level 4 technicus engineering;
- Experience as a Mechanical Routing Engineer within the offshore or maritime sector;
- We are also open to candidates who are willing and motivated to learn this role;
- Experience in both 2D and 3D CAD design; knowledge of Autodesk AutoCAD and Inventor is an advantage;
- A strong affinity with, or interest in, complex mechanical systems;
- The ability to adapt quickly to new requirements and to set the right priorities.
- An EU passport/valid work permit for The Netherlands;
- A good command of the English language verbally and in writing.
We design and produce in‑house and deliver our turn‑key products to clients worldwide. Our clients choose us for our entrepreneurial spirit, skills, reliability, and innovative solutions. Examples? Monopile Gripper. So, if you join Huisman make sure you are equipped for impact. In other words, surprise us, our clients and… yourself!
- Think big and make big, all in one location. At Huisman Schiedam, both our office and production facilities are based on a single site.
- An open, informal and no‑nonsense culture with short lines of communication.
- An international working environment with ample opportunities for career progression and personal development.
- An excellent benefits package tailored to your experience and qualifications.
- A minimum of 29 holiday days (based on full‑time employment) with the option to purchase an additional 10 days.
- Participation in a collective pension scheme in line with the Wtp.
- Eligibility for a bonus scheme.
- Access to collective health insurance, with Huisman contributing as your employer.
- Take advantage of tax benefits through our bicycle scheme.
- Huisman organises sporting activities, such as a ski trip, as well as various social events, including large‑scale company parties where colleagues come together and get to know each other better.
Apply online for the position of Mechanical Routing Engineer by using the application form at the bottom of this page. We are curious to see what kind of impact you will make.
- Application deadline: no later than July 31st, 2026. Please note: the vacancy may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found.
- Selection: we review and assess candidates on a continuous basis, including before the closing date.
- First interview: shortlisted candidates will be invited for an initial interview.
- References: where applicable, we may ask for references from your current and/or previous employers.
- Follow‑up procedure: in addition to a second interview, the process may include an online assessment or technical test.
- Offer: following a successful recruitment process, a job offer will be made.
Please contact us via our contact form for more information or sign up for our job alert to receive details of new opportunities in your inbox.
We don’t accept any unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment and selection agencies. Proposing candidates without invitation is not appreciated and will not be considered by Huisman. Applications received are property of Huisman. We don’t appreciate acquisition and this also applies to Huisman colleagues or associated Huisman companies.
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