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Naval Architect

Akkodis
locationNetherlands
PublishedPublished: Published 3 days ago
Naval / Navy
Temporary
We are looking for a Naval Architect - Vessel Design for an opportunity at our client in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

Tasks to be performed:

In the role of Designer you play an important role in the pre-contractual phase. Together with the cost estimators and input from other stakeholders you develop a design for our colleagues in the sales department and provide them with all supporting technical information. This is a role where a team player can flourish.

Input for the design generally comes from the universal requirements of our customers as well as outcomes from technical feasibility studies and the design drafts. In accordance with legislation and regulations you will make sure our customers' requirements are met by acting within operating principles and engineering standards. In this way you will contribute to the successful closing of the pre-contract phase and generating the basis for the realization of the order.

  • Performing hydrostatic and hydrodynamic calculations.
  • Creating drawings including general plans and drawings for weight determination and construction.
  • Participating in discussions with shipping companies and subcontractors regarding the capabilities of the ship including loading capacity, speed, the ship's layout, and the products to be fitted, such as motors, cranes etc.
  • Generating input for Cost Estimation.
  • Developing new concepts for expanding the portfolio of vessels.
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Akkodis has proudly supported the Aerospace & Defence industry in the Netherlands for decades. Our partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA) has been one of the many success stories allowing our people to expand their career horizons. Akkodis experts are contributing to some of the most important technical advances in Aerospace and Defence which impact the way we live our lives today, through specialised engineering expertise and other required skillsets. This could be your future. Become part of our successful team!
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To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background / experience is required:
  • A bachelor or master degree in Naval Architecture.
  • Theoretical and practical knowledge of hydrostatics, stability, hydrodynamics, construction, and strength theory.
  • Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in dredging, defence or offshore vessels.
  • Proficiency in conceptual thinking.
  • Experience with calculation and drawing software.
  • Insight into the feasibility of the customers' wishes and requirements and the ability to convert this into a concrete design.
  • Familiarity with both national and international ship legislation and safety regulations.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written.
Please send your CV to recruitmentaerospace@akkodisgroup.com as soon as possible
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