Lead Mechanical Engineer

Would you like to a play a leading role in the design and engineering phases that enhance the capabilities and improve the efficiencies of our technically advanced offshore equipment?

For our multidisciplinary Innovations Department in Delft, the Netherlands we are looking for a Lead Mechanical Engineer. In this role you are responsible for the development and design of new and/or modified equipment for Allseas pipelay, heavy lift, polymetallic nodule collection vessels or river waste collection systems. 

Your goal is to develop both people and equipment. Increasing efficiency and contributing to technology that will play a key role in the energy transition is what motivates you.

Your role

Sharing knowledge and pooling ideas with Electrical, Software, Hydraulic and Mechanical Engineers, you will play an integral role as Lead Engineer throughout the full development cycle, from proof-of-concept to operation.

You will conduct detailed analysis, simulations and testing to validate design and ensure that the design meets performance, quality standards and safety. You will set up and lead design reviews, brainstorm sessions and problem-solving initiatives. To keep track of progress made, you set-up and maintain a project schedule that is regularly shared with your most important stakeholders.

What we expect from you

To be successful in this role you are solution-minded, resourceful and you have the ability to work independently, accepting ownership of assigned responsibilities. You are able to learn concepts and technical details of complex systems and thrive by working in a fast-paced, creative environment.

Besides this, you have:

• BSc or MSc in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent;

• 5 - 10 years’ of relevant experience in the offshore industry, preferably in a role as lead (project) engineer;

• Proven knowledge of mechanical engineering and awareness of other disciplines and development cycles (e.g. concept, basic and detail design up to operation);

• Experience with 2D and 3D modelling software (Autocad, Inventor).

What we offer you

Working at Allseas allows you the chance to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, with creative thinking, collaboration and down-to-earth culture at its core.

You can expect:

• Competitive industry benchmarked salary and pension;

• Performance based salary raises and bonuses;

• 30 holidays days per year, flexible working hours;

• Extensive training and development programme, study budget and coaching

• Company-sponsored fitness scheme;

• Internal clubs, committees, parties and (sportive) events.

Allseas has earned the "World-class Workplace" label. This means that as an employer we score above Effectory's global benchmark for being a good employer. The label is based solely on feedback from our employees. Wondering what our people say about working at Allseas? Read their stories. 

For further information, please contact Paul Eliëns, recruiter via PEs@allseas.com  

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