Vacancy
Engineer Combat Systems

Referencenumber MIIV03309, Schiedam , Nederland

Mechanical Equipment, Electrical
For a renowned shipbuilder in the Dutch industry, we are currently looking for an Engineer, specialized in Combat Systems. You will have the great opportunity of joining our client's offices in one of their two locations in the heart of the Netherlands!

Tasks

As Engineer (Combat Systems) you will be involved in a variety of tasks within the design, installation, verification, maintenance and refits of Combat Systems onboard naval ships.
You will bring your own knowledge in matters related to sensor systems, weapon, command, and control systems, contributing to their integration onboard.

As Engineer (Combat Systems) you will:

  • Review basic and detailed Combat Systems packages according to relevant information and specifications., providing suggestions for improvements when needed.
  • Cooperate with several internal and external parties.
  • Oversee the work of Subcontractor(s) and suppliers, ensuring a timely delivery.
  • Work in concert with the technical subcontract manager to define, establish and validate functional and physical interfaces.
  • Ensure compliance with requirements and specifications.
  • Support the proposal, engineer, and production departments, as needed.
  • Participate to tests and trials.
  • Cooperate with warranty authorities.

Job requirements

In your role of Engineer Combat Systems, you bring:

  • At least 2 years of relevant work experience, acquired ideally within the maritime industry, and on complex projects, combined with a MSc or BSc in a related field.
  • Excellent communication skills, to efficiently interface with different departments and parties.
  • And in-depth understanding of engineering concepts and practices.
  • Excellent English skills.
  • Availability to travel occasionally.
  • EU citizenship (mandatory requirement due to the military nature of our client's projects).

Conditions

A fantastic new opportunity to work for an innovative and groundbreaking company awaits you. 

In addition, as Engineer Combat Systems, you will have:

  • A salary between €3,500.00 and €5,500.00 gross per month, depending on knowledge and experience.
  • 8.33% holiday pay.
  • 25 vacation days and 13 additional days.
  • Travel allowance (up to 0,23 cent per kilometre).
  • Learning and development opportunities.
  • Working from home policy.
  • A good pension scheme.

Company Profile

Our client is is a global shipbuilding brand that merges tradition with modern technology. With a history spanning two centuries, they are renowned for their expertise in designing, engineering, and constructing naval vessels. Their high standards and reliability make them a trusted specialist in the industry.

Located in the southern region of the Netherlands our client provides a unique opportunity to work on high-end projects and solve complex engineering problems. Their access to a vast network and abundant resources fosters collaboration and innovation.

Our client combines traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional results that exceed client expectations. They offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, encouraging professional growth and the chance to contribute to prestigious projects.