Job | Structural Designer Shipbuilding | Zwijndrecht

Job description

• Position: Structural Designer Shipbuilding

• Location: Zwijndrecht, The Netherlands

• Duration: contract of one year (extension possible)

• Focus: 3D structural modelling and the development of production and workshop drawings for complex shipbuilding projects.

With over 30 years of experience in the maritime and offshore industry, MULTI.engineering specialises in mechanical and structural engineering for superyachts, complex vessels and offshore projects.

For our in-house Design & Engineering Office in Zwijndrecht, we are looking for an experienced Structural Engineer Shipbuilding.

Where will you work?

You will join our Maritime & Offshore engineering team in Zwijndrecht, The Netherlands, where you will contribute to challenging shipbuilding projects. You work closely with your lead engineer and fellow designers and will be involved in the development and detailed engineering of ship structures. You will have the opportunity to take ownership of your work, further develop your technical expertise and actively contribute to the quality of our engineering projects.

What will you do?

• Develop and modify 3D structural models based on technical input and project specifications.

• Review and verify input information for accuracy, completeness and technical feasibility.

• Translate 3D models into accurate structural, detailed and workshop drawings.

• Prepare technical production documentation and coordinate with production partners.

• Proactively identify opportunities for technical optimisation and improvements within the design process.

Profile

What do you bring?

• You have at least 5 years of relevant experience in structural ship design;

• You have a strong technical insight and experience in developing 3D structural models and technical drawings;

• You are an experienced user of Cadmatic-Hull;

• You are proficient in English (spoken and written);

• A positive attitude and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment where teamwork and individual contributions are valued.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Dutch.

• Experience across different engineering phases, from concept design to production preparation.

• A good sense of humour and enthusiasm for tackling technical challenges together with your colleagues.

What do we offer you?

• A salary that reflects your experience, knowledge and responsibilities;

• A fixed-term contract for one year, providing you with stability from day one and the clear intention of continuing on the longer term;

• An attractive STIPP Plus pension scheme;

• 8% holiday allowance, paid annually in May;

• 30 holidays per year;

• Travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometer for your commute by car or a full refund of your subscription for public transport;

• Moving to the Netherlands? We'll support you throughout your relocation, including housing assistance, registration procedures and, where applicable, your 30% ruling application (tax benefit for expats);

• The opportunity to work on technically challenging projects where your expertise has a real impact on the final result;

• An international, English-speaking working environment where you'll collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds;

• Networking: life outside work also matters - that's why we enjoy spending time together through sports activities, team outings, our annual company party and other social events throughout the year;

• The flexibility to work from home one day per week.

Interested?