Senior Marine Systems Engineer

Airswift; Rotterdam; Hybrid; EUR 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sponsorship provided

Job summary

Airswift is seeking a Senior Marine Systems Engineer for a 12-month renewable contract based in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The role requires delivering complex marine systems engineering for oil & gas EPC projects, with substantial shipboard experience and strong P&ID/PFD skills.

The candidate will work on hydrodynamic calculations, energy transportation concepts, and disciplined interface management, coordinating with multiple stakeholders to ensure safe, reliable and cost-efficient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Engineer Diploma in a relevant discipline is required.
• 10-15 years of Oil & Gas experience required.
• Experience with marine systems and EPC projects is required.

Responsibilities

• Select methods and optimise design within discipline scope.
• Deliver engineering work compliant with international codes and company standards.
• Plan and complete discipline activities within timeframes and budgets.
• Define and manage discipline resource requirements for the project.
• Ensure work aligns with contractual and internal project requirements.
• Capture lessons learned and assess change impacts across systems.
• Manage interfaces with third parties, subcontractors, vendors and regulatory bodies.
• Provide principal-level technical contribution where required.

Skills

P&ID

PFD

Hydrodynamics

Energy systems

Shipboard systems

EPC background

Interface management

Education

Engineer Diploma in a relevant discipline

Job description

Job Title: Senior Marine Systems Engineer Duration: 12 months renewable Schedule: Full time, 3 days from the office and 2 days from home Sponsorship Provided: Yes Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands

This opportunity supports complex engineering delivery within the Oil & Gas industry, with a focus on marine systems, EPC projects, and shipboard-based systems. The role is suited to professionals with strong technical depth in P&ID, PFD, hydrodynamic calculations, and marine systems engineering studies, contributing to safe, reliable, and cost-effective project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Select appropriate methods and procedures and optimise design within the discipline scope of specifications.
• Deliver engineering work in compliance with international codes, company standards, industry standards, and applicable regulations.
• Plan and complete discipline activities and deliverables within agreed timeframes and budgets.
• Define and manage discipline resource requirements for assigned project scope.
• Ensure the discipline scope of work is delivered in line with contractual and internal project requirements.
• Capture lessons learned and assess change impacts across project system boundaries.
• Manage discipline interfaces with relevant third parties, including subcontractors, vendors, classification societies, and regulatory bodies.
• Support assigned scope as a principal-level technical contributor where required.

Required Education & Certifications

• Engineer Diploma in a relevant discipline (Required)

Required Experience

• 10 to 15 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Experience with marine systems is required.
• EPC background is required.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of P&ID and PFD documentation.
• Experience with hydrodynamic calculations.
• Technical understanding of energy transportation systems.
• Experience with shipboard marine systems.
• Capability in marine systems engineering studies.
• Knowledge of shipboard-based system maintenance and operation.
• Ability to deliver reliable, safe, and cost-effective engineering solutions.
• Strong interface management skills across multidisciplinary and external stakeholders.

About Airswift

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, technology, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.