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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Wärtsilä's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
13 dagen geleden
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Are you the engineer who will take the lead in making the shipping industry ready for the future by working on projects, improving overall efficiency of vessel propulsion and thereby reducing environmental impact? Are you interested in latest propulsion technology and energy saving devices on vessels of all sizes?

Do you want to contribute to the reduction of CO2 in your daily job while working on complex multi-disciplinary propulsion retrofit projects, and have the technical, analytical and leadership skills, then this is the job you are looking for!

Job description

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer you are responsible for customized design of Marine Propulsion Systems like steerable thrusters, controllable propeller systems, water jets and Energy Saving Devices. You work on the replacement of old technologies, add functionalities to Wärtsilä equipment or adapted design to existing interfaces. As a member of the design engineering team you also act as a supervisor during production by subcontractors and assistance during the sales phase with the creation of technical specifications and cost estimations. Within multi-disciplinary propulsion upgrade or retrofit projects you will take the lead and responsibility of the interfacing engineering.

In this position you will be working within an internationally orientated organisation within multidisciplinary project teams consisting of four different engineering disciplines, project management, purchasing, assembly, supply, installation and commissioning. You will be working in a team of approximately 9 other Mechanical experts who are reporting to the Manager Mechanical Engineering.

What are your main tasks and responsibilities?

  • Take the lead in multi-disciplinary propulsion projects and integration engineering.
  • You are responsible for the mechanical design of propulsion systems including complex analysis of strength (FEM), vibration and alignment calculations and hydraulic specifications.
  • Design according to customer specifications and requirements, within lead time and cost estimation and according to classification rules.
  • Take care for effective clear technical communication with the customer, design offices, and research entities concerning engineering. This in cooperation with the Project Manager and / or Sales Manager.
  • You arrange classification approval of the propulsion system.
  • Take an active role in improvements of design methods, processes and products.

What do we expect from you?

  • You hold a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering / Naval Architecture with several years of relative design experience.
  • Experienced with the design of mechanical (propulsion) systems in Teamcenter Siemens NX or other 3D design tools are a must.
  • You have a basic understanding of (digital) manufacturing methods such as welding, casting, machining, measuring and assembling.
  • You have experience with strength / fatigue calculations, using FEM software package.
  • Experience with calculations on dynamic behaviour such as (FEM) modal / harmonic response analyses, Torsional vibration or whirling behaviour are an advantage.
  • Well-developed communication skills spoken and written in English.
  • You are pro-active and able to work in a structured way.
  • Sense for business, experience working in project teams and you can cope with stress.

    • What we offer you

    We highly care for employability of all our employees hence employees are encouraged to utilize the variety of training activities, learning solutions and self-study materials. The opportunity to further develop your talents and competencies within an international working environment, in an ambitious, growth orientated organisation. We offer excellent primary and secondary terms of employment and a healthy work-life balance. We foster openness, respect and trust. The culture can be described as down to earth and decisive.

    We drive an inclusive corporate culture by respecting diversity. Success requires a mix of employees - diversity in nationality, gender, age, personality and educational background.

    If you feel excited by being part of this dynamic working environment and you think your personal skills and qualities match the job requirements, we look forward to receive your job application, together with a Curriculum Vitae on our website : www.wartsila.com / careers. Select ‘Netherlands’ and the position you like to apply for.

    In case you have questions about the procedure please call Dré Schellekens (Corporate Recruiter) at +31 (0)6 28558033

    About Wärtsilä :

    Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and complete lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. By emphasising sustainable innovation and total efficiency, Wärtsilä maximises the environmental and economic performance of the vessels and power plants of its customers. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe.

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