As Marine Engineer, you are responsible for defining vessel requirements and specifications while supervising suppliers during the design and production phases. In this role, you ensure that vessels meet operational, safety, and regulatory standards by providing technical oversight, guidance, and expertise throughout the development process.
You operate within the Sea-kit engineering department, which is currently part of Fugro Innovation & Technology. You are key in the organization’s mission to deliver high-quality unmanned surface vessel (USV) solutions.
We invite those to apply with the creativity and right mindset to take on technical challenges and find new solutions
Your role
- Define technical requirements and specifications for vessel design, mission equipment, and operational performance;
- Supervise and provide technical guidance to suppliers during the engineering and production phases;
- Ensure compliance with design specifications, industry regulations, and company standards;
- Conduct technical reviews, document control, and approval processes related to supplier engineering output;
- Oversee hull and system inspections to verify quality and adherence to specifications;
- Coordinate with internal teams to incorporate operational needs into design requirements;
- Support vessel commissioning and testing to validate design integrity, stability, and performance.
Your track record
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields;
- Experience in shipbuilding supervision, supplier management, and technical compliance;
- Strong understanding of vessel design principles, stability, hydromechanics, and propulsion;
- Familiarity with classification societies and international maritime regulations;
- Ability to oversee supplier engineering processes and ensure adherence to specifications;
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills;
- Proficiency in engineering review, documentation control, and quality assurance;
What Fugro offers
- A competitive salary;
- 29 holidays per year based on a fulltime employment (of which 4 are appointed by Fugro management) and the possibility to purchase 12 additional days;
- Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally;
- Flexible working hours and the ability to work from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies;
- Commuting allowance;
- Modern pension scheme;
- Collective health insurance;
- Possibility to register with our corporate fitness plan;
- Coaching options through our EAP (Employee Assistance Program).
Location: Nootdorp, Netherlands
