Senior Engineer Plans and Arrangements (interim) in Flushing

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The role Currently we are seeking a Senior Engineer Plans & Arrangements (interim) to strengthen our Plans & Arrangements (P&A) team within the Engineering department. In this role we have two expertise areas namely Plans and Arrangements. In this role you will be specifically focusing on developing statutory plans based on ship specifications and stakeholder requirements.

You will collaborate across multiple engineering disciplines to contribute to high-quality technical solutions while ensuring full compliance with applicable rules and standards.

In this role you will be part of a basic engineering team responsible for creating statutory plans and securing approval from classification societies and clients. Examples include the General Arrangement Plan, Fire Safety Plan, and Watertight Integrity Plan. These plans serve as essential foundations for other engineering disciplines and form a crucial component of the overall engineering process.

Key accountabilities In this temporary role, your responsibilities will include:

Analyse and interpret relevant norms, rules, regulations, and customer requirements for your assigned plans.

Independently prepare statutory plans using 2D and 3D software, ensuring full compliance with all applicable standards and client specifications.

Identify challenges and discuss them with the Lead Engineer Plans, proactively proposing effective solutions.

Collaborate with a range of engineering disciplines to achieve optimal technical outcomes.

Adapt to evolving project needs and stay up to date with the latest developments.

Contribute to the ongoing development and professionalisation of the P&A department.

Skills & experience We are looking for candidates with the following 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, ideally within shipbuilding or offshore environments.

Passionate and experienced in using 2D and 3D CAD systems including Microstation, SolidWorks, and 3DExperience (CATIA).

Good command of the English language written & verbal.

Excellent antecedents as a pre-employment security screening are a standard part of the recruitment procedure.

What we offer At Damen Naval, we value our temporary team members and strive for a positive and successful collaboration. As a temporary professional on secondment basis, we offer you the following conditions:

An attractive salary aligned with permanent staff.

Travel allowance of 23 cents per kilometre.

Flexibility to work from home up to two days a week.

Challenging and innovative projects.

Application & information This temporary assignment of 6 months is exclusively offered on a secondment (detachering) or temporary employment contract basis. Freelance or ZZP agreements are not considered due to current Dutch legislation.

A pre-assignment and security screening and investigation form part of the recruitment process.

Acquisition and introduction of candidates without a formal request is not appreciated and they will not be considered.

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