Naval Combat Systems Engineer — Global Projects

Damen; Gorinchem; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Damen Offshore & Specialized Vessels is seeking a Combat System Specialist to lead design, integration, verification, maintenance and refits of combat systems on naval and specialized vessels. You will ensure compliance with requirements, Damen standards and HSSEQ procedures while coordinating with engineers, suppliers and project stakeholders.

The role demands strong knowledge of combat systems, engineering concepts and willingness to travel or work abroad when required, with fluency in Dutch

Qualifications

• Technical education at EQF level 4 with 7–10 years’ experience.
• Solid knowledge of combat systems and engineering concepts.
• Experience in complex project environments and with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Review and improve basic and detailed Combat Systems packages.
• Support proposal, engineering, production, subcontractor and supplier activities.
• Execute Combat Systems integration activities and ensure compliance with requirements, Damen standards and HSSEQ procedures.
• Coordinate project activities related to subcontractor deliverables and obligations.
• Participate in contractual milestones, tests and trials such as FAT, HAT and SAT.
• Support warranty-related technical issues and interface definition, establishment and validation.
• Contribute to process improvement and knowledge sharing within the department.

Skills

Combat systems knowledge

Dutch & English proficiency

Project coordination

Stakeholder communication

Engineering concepts

Education

EQF level 4 technical education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree (relevant)

Job description

Damen Offshore & Specialized Vessels is seeking a Combat System Specialist to lead design, integration, verification, maintenance and refits of combat systems on naval and specialized vessels. You will ensure compliance with requirements, Damen standards and HSSEQ procedures while coordinating with engineers, suppliers and project stakeholders.

The role demands strong knowledge of combat systems, engineering concepts and willingness to travel or work abroad when required, with fluency in Dutch