(Senior) Naval Architect - Amsterdam area

For one of our clients in the Amsterdam area, we are looking to recruit a (Senior) Naval Architect. In this role, you will deliver engineering output in line with the project’s technical specification, budget and schedule. You may work as part of a team or lead a team of Naval Architects and Designers. You will be responsible for the design and the hydrostatic, hydrodynamic and structural analyses on FPSOs. You report to the Lead or Project Engineer on progress, setbacks and concerns and signal technical risks and anomalies in projects to your Section Head. You reply to queries from Site, Client, Certifying Authority and Subcontractors on time. If necessary, you perform activities abroad or on Site (shipyard).

• You have a Bachelor’s or Masters’ degree in Naval Architecture or Offshore Engineering.
• Over 6 years of relevant experience, preferably in the offshore industry as lead engineer or owner’s representative.
• Experience with organising scope and leading a team.
• You have experience with hydrostatic, hydrodynamic, finite element and fatigue analysis.
• Knowledge of relevant international design codes and Class regulations.
• Good understanding of the English language, verbally as well as in writing.

Selectum has been bringing clients and technicians together for 20 years, for both temporary and permanent contracts. We have a wide range of experience in guiding highly skilled technical professionals coming from abroad to start working in the Netherlands. We will assist you through all kinds of issues such as legislation, permit requirements and housing. Our motto is “Making it work together!”. This is the basis for a long-term cooperation and we are happy to support you and your career. We offer you a competitive salary within the sector and in addition, we pay out an annual profit share and we never forget your birthday!

The Company has built a technological lead specialising in design, development, lease and operation of tanker-based production and storage systems, and has become a leading provider of innovative Single Point Mooring systems.