

Damen
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About us
Damen Offshore & Specialized Vessels
We design and deliver maritime projects for various markets like defense & security, public transport, offshore and dredging. Our projects are Engineered to Order (ETO). This means we are involved throughout the project, from the commercial phase and building strategy until commissioning, delivery, and warranty. This makes our work very challenging because the environment is complex and we have many stakeholders.
We work in close cooperation with various internal departments, (sub)contractors, teams on the shipyard, and of course the client and her representatives. We do this with an international team of ‘can-do’ people that are developing new and innovative technologies and ways to support customers and push for a more sustainable maritime industry.
For the Design & Proposal department at Damen Offshore & Specialized Vessels (OSV), we are looking for a Project Designer.
The role
As a Project Designer at OSV, you will be modifying and/or designing a vessel according to the client’s requirements and also work on improving our standards. You will be working in both 2D and 3D, depending on the requested output. You will work in a small team of Project Designers called the Support Group and you will work for several departments.
Key accountabilities
In this role, you will perform tasks including the following:
- Designing or modifying ships in various 2D and 3D software tools;
- This in accordance with customer requirements and rules and regulations;
- The ability to work in a team as well as independently;
- Following new developments in 2D, 3D, and Gaming technologies;
- Monitoring the Damen standard, a recognizable appearance of our products;
- Assisting in creating state-of-the-art presentations of our products in line with our corporate identity.
Skills & experience
As a successful Project Designer, you will possess the following skills:
- Knowledge of the Dredging industry is a pre;
- A completed MBO education in Marine Engineering (or Mechanical Engineering, combined with an affinity for shipbuilding);
- Advanced knowledge of and experience with AutoCAD and Rhinoceros3D;
- Knowledge of, or eager to learn, Adobe Photoshop, rendering, and animation;
- A ‘hands-on’ mentality, autonomy, and independence;
- Ability to prioritize, work efficiently, and accurately;
- Preferably, you have some relevant work experience.
What we offer
At Damen, we realize the importance of supporting and managing talented people. We understand that the key to success lies in finding the right person for the right job. That’s why we help you develop new skills when needed. We offer a competitive package of employment terms, based on our collective labour agreement Metalektro.
- More than 40 annual leave days;
- Hybrid working (always by agreement);
- Staff association, with several events per year.
Other
For questions about the vacancy and application process, please contact our Recruiter Gerard Eggink.
We do not approve of a commercial, contractor and/or agency acquisition or commercial use of this advertisement. Proposing candidates without invitation is not appreciated and will not be considered.
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Why Damen?
Damen has 35 shipyards on five different continents and operates in more than 100 countries. We are still growing and that gives you options. You contribute to this growth while benefitting from the diverse development and career opportunities that our company offers. We will continue to challenge you. With our extensive portfolio of products and solutions, you will never get bored and never stop learning. We offer you a world of possibilities.
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.
About Us
We are Damen. We’re a family company that has been building ships for almost 100 years. However, our focus is not on the past; we’re looking forward. Our ambition is to become the most sustainable and connected maritime solutions provider there is. To achieve this, we combine digital technology with our philosophy of standardized shipbuilding to offer a portfolio of services that takes care of vessels throughout the entire lifecycle. Working at Damen offers the best of several worlds. Active in more than 100 countries, with over 30 shipyards, we are internationally renowned for quality. And we are still growing, still innovating. This means we will continue to challenge you. You will never stop learning, and you will never get bored – we promise you that. We offer you an ocean of possibilities. Join our family.
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