

Damen Shipyards Group
Jobid=A.0.049
Field Service Engineer Electrical & Automation
About us
Do you want to work with an international team of ‘can-do’ people that are developing new and innovative ways to support customers and push for a more sustainable maritime industry?
Are you a problem-solver who enjoys new challenges and is willing to work as part of a cross-functional team to deliver excellent results to our customers time and time again?
Are you ready to be part of a diverse team of people from around the world who are all directly linked to our organization’s success?
If you answered ‘yes’ to any of these questions, then you may be a good fit for Damen Services! We are hiring for a range of non-technical and technical positions.
We are hiring to fill the job vacancy for Field Service Engineer Electrical & Automation
The role
As Field Service Engineer Electrical & Automation at Damen Services, you will carry out servicing and repair work, supervise during construction, and perform operational commissioning tasks. You will also provide training for ships and ship systems at locations around the world, ensuring that the ships are kept in optimal operating condition.
Key accountabilities
This is a good fit if you like to do the following:
- Fix breakdowns and carry out maintenance, overhaul, and installation work in relation to mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and process engineering on all relevant installations on Damen ships and other ships;
- Support local shipyards with the operational commissioning of ships;
- Provide instruction/training to third parties regarding the operation, use, and maintenance of ships;
- Perform administrative duties and draw up project reports.
Skills & experience
We ask our future Field Service Engineer Electrical & Automation to come prepared with the following:
You have:
- Bachelor working and thinking level;
- Several years of work experience in a similar role;
- Excellent communication skills;
- An EU passport / valid work permit for the Netherlands;
- Good command of the English language, verbally and in writing; Dutch is a pre.
Technical requirements:
- Experience with control and PLC systems;
- Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical engineering;
- Knowledge of electrical installations;
- Knowledge of inspections, testing, and maintenance.
You are:
- A pragmatic, persuasive Field Service Engineer Electrical & Automation with a solid personality, who fits in a dynamic organization with a hands-on culture;
- Independent, but by nature seeks cooperation;
- Decisive and flexible in your approach;
- Able to influence, put things into perspective, and exercise patience to achieve results;
- Well able to manage expectations.
What we offer
We want to ensure you are a happy Field Service Engineer Electrical & Automation, so we offer opportunities for personal development in this position. We are a growing organization where Services is the driving force. Entrepreneurship is in our DNA, leading to growth and innovation with plenty of opportunities.
We offer you:
- Personal guidance, freedom, varied work, and a work environment where your opinion counts;
- An excellent benefits package tailored to your experience and education level;
- An international work environment;
- Various growth and development opportunities;
- Open, informal, no-nonsense culture with short communication lines;
- An active social environment in terms of business culture, events, and sports.
Why Damen?
Damen has 35 shipyards on five different continents and operates in more than 100 countries. We are still growing, providing options for you. You contribute to this growth while benefitting from diverse development and career opportunities. We will continue to challenge you. With our extensive portfolio of products and solutions, you will never get bored and will continue to learn. Working at Damen means contributing to the highest quality in shipbuilding, with an eye to the future and future generations. We want to make the world a better place by becoming the most sustainable maritime solution provider. For that, we need you. Become part of our family.
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