Senior Plans & Arrangements Engineer (Naval Ships)

Zeeland; Netherlands; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

8% holiday pay

27 holidays + 13 ADV days

Travel allowance per km

Pension arrangement 60% employer

Profit sharing

Work from home up to 2 days/week

Bicycle plan

Company fitness

Job summary

Damen Naval is seeking a Senior Engineer Plans & Arrangements to strengthen the Plans & Arrangements team within Engineering. You will develop statutory plans, ensure compliance with rules, and secure approvals from classification societies and clients.

You’ll work across disciplines to deliver high-quality technical outcomes. You will be part of a basic engineering team creating plans like General Arrangement, Fire Safety, and Watertight Integrity, forming foundations for other engineering work

Qualifications

• Secondary vocational education (MBO-4+) related to an outfitting or engineering discipline.
• At least 3 years of experience with drafting statutory plans.
• Proven knowledge of Class and Statutory regulations in shipbuilding or offshore contexts.
• Experience with 2D and 3D CAD systems: Microstation, SolidWorks, CATIA/3DExperience.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Pre-employment security screening is standard in recruitment.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and interpret relevant norms, rules, regulations, and customer requirements for assigned plans.
• Independently prepare statutory plans using 2D and 3D software, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Identify challenges and discuss with Lead Engineer Plans, proposing effective solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering disciplines to achieve optimal technical outcomes.
• Adapt to evolving project needs and stay up to date with developments.
• Contribute to development and professionalisation of the P&A department.

Skills

Drafting statutory plans

Class & statutory regs

CAD: Microstation

CAD: SolidWorks

CAD: CATIA

CAD: 3DExperience

English proficiency

Security screening

Education

MBO-4+ in outfitting or engineering

Job description

Damen Naval is seeking a Senior Engineer Plans & Arrangements to strengthen the Plans & Arrangements team within Engineering. You will develop statutory plans, ensure compliance with rules, and secure approvals from classification societies and clients.

You’ll work across disciplines to deliver high-quality technical outcomes. You will be part of a basic engineering team creating plans like General Arrangement, Fire Safety, and Watertight Integrity, forming foundations for other engineering work