Naval Ship Structural Design Intern - Research & Innovation

Damen; Vlissingen; On-site; EUR 10,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly allowance

Mentoring at MSc level

Skill development opportunities

Top-tier company experience

Job summary

Damen Naval in Vlissingen invites motivated Master students to join as an internship or graduation project. You will work on the structural design of naval vessels, applying FEA tools and programming to predict fatigue, stresses and responses under varying loadings.

The role combines theory with hands-on practice in a demanding, real-world setting. You will plan and execute your project from day one, deliver an in-depth analysis, and communicate results to other departments.

Qualifications

• Master student in a relevant engineering field.
• Experience with structural analysis and simulation tools.
• Willing to work on-site in Vlissingen.
• Good command of Dutch and English.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute your research project and define objectives.
• Deliver in-depth analysis and communicate results to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering teams across disciplines.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Programming (Python, MATLAB)

Structural analysis

Independent

Dutch and English fluency

Education

Master student in Mechanical Engineering / Marine Engineering / Naval Architecture

Tools

Ansys

Femap

LS-DYNA

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Damen Naval in Vlissingen invites motivated Master students to join as an internship or graduation project. You will work on the structural design of naval vessels, applying FEA tools and programming to predict fatigue, stresses and responses under varying loadings.

The role combines theory with hands-on practice in a demanding, real-world setting. You will plan and execute your project from day one, deliver an in-depth analysis, and communicate results to other departments.