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Senior Outfitting Engineer

Referencenumber vacancies-3506-C, Bremerhaven, Duitsland

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A leading shipbuilder in Northwest Germany is looking for a Senior Outfitting Engineer to support an exciting newbuild research vessel project. This is a hands-on senior engineering position for someone with strong shipbuilding experience who can join the project at short notice.

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Tasks

As a Senior Outfitting Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical preparation and coordination of outfitting packages for the vessel. You will work closely with the Project Manager, suppliers, subcontractors and other engineering disciplines to make sure the right technical solutions are selected and ready for implementation.

Your technical expertise will help the Project Manager make informed decisions and keep the project moving according to schedule.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare technical specifications for ship outfitting equipment.
  • Work with equipment such as doors, insulation, cranes and other outfitting systems.
  • Evaluate suppliers and support vendor selection.
  • Coordinate suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Review technical proposals and vendor documentation.
  • Prepare technical information and recommendations for Project Manager approval.
  • Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and resolve technical issues.
  • Support the project through engineering, procurement and execution.

Job requirements

  • Relevant engineering experience within shipbuilding or the maritime industry.
  • Strong experience with ship outfitting equipment and systems.
  • Experience preparing technical specifications.
  • Experience with vendor selection and subcontractor management.
  • Able to work independently and provide clear technical recommendations.
  • Good communication and coordination skills.
  • German language skills are an advantage.
  • This opportunity is open to candidates who are eligible to work in the EU.
  • Availability to start at short notice is highly preferred.

Conditions

  • Excellent compensation based on your experience.
  • Temporary project with long-term potential.
  • Relocation support.
  • Support with housing and other practical relocation matters.
  • Compensation for daily commuting costs.
  • International maritime engineering environment.
  • Invitations to key industry conventions such as SMM, METSTRADE and Offshore Energy.
  • Yearly social events and gatherings with other engineers and families.
  • Supportive community of international maritime professionals.

Company Profile

Do you want to be part of a company  which brings together passion for maritime engineering and commitment to quality? Join our client’s team of skilled engineers, craftsmen, and technicians stand at the forefront of shipbuilding innovation, offering unparalleled expertise and a dedication to delivering ships that surpass expectations.

Based in Northwest Germany, our client’s commitment doesn't stop at building new ships, they are also a trusted partner for ship repair and refit projects. With their extensive expertise in ship maintenance, they breathe new life into vessels, ensuring they remain seaworthy and ready to embark on new adventures.

Moreover, our client’s unwavering dedication to sustainable practices ensures that their ships are not only exceptional in design but also environmentally conscious, contributing to a greener future for the maritime industry.