Lead Structural Engineer/ Senior Naval Architect (m/w/d)
North Germany, Germany
- Branche:Shipbuilding
- Disciplines:Naval Architecture
Vacancy
Naval Architect / Design Engineer - Defence Projects
Referencenumber vacancies-64-A, Vlissingen, Nederland
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- Eleni Zervou
- ezervou@middlepoint.nl
- +31618671571
Tasks
Support ship design through requirements analysis, concept development, layout planning, and core calculations (stability, resistance, propulsion, weight, and balance).
Assess new design concepts and prepare related technical reports.
Create clear technical documentation, including specifications, reports, and presentations.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure accurate, up-to-date input in design calculations.
Collaborate with internal teams to align technical output with project goals.
Job requirements
Must hold permanent EU citizenship and a valid EU passport. Candidates with work visas or non-EU nationalities are not eligible due to project security requirements.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
At least three years of experience with ship design concepts and engineering practices.
Familiar with advanced design and proposal processes, including integration of combat systems—ideally in complex naval ship projects.
Strong English communication skills, both written and spoken; Dutch is a plus.
Must be able to pass a security screening and provide solid professional references.
Conditions
- Competitive salary, depending on experience and role
- Application for the 30% ruling (expat tax advantage)
- 25 days of paid holidays + 13 extra paid ADV and paid national holidays
- Compensation for commuting costs depending on your preferred means of transportation - own car / public transport / bike
- Relocation support (incl. allowance, housing search, registration) and an on-boarding at our office for a warm & thorough welcome
- Budget for Dutch language course so that you have a good kickstart
- Join the Home of Engineers — where your career and social life come together!
- As a valued member, you'll get exclusive invites to vibrant social gatherings like BBQs, dinners, and our cozy drinks . Plus, celebrate the New Year in style with your loved ones at Middle Point's festive reception.
Company Profile
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.
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