Naval Hydrodynamics Expert

2 weken geleden


Vlissingen, Zeeland, Nederland Damen Shipyards Voltijd

We are seeking a highly skilled Naval Hydrodynamics Expert to join our team at Damen Shipyards. As a key member of our Naval and Technology department, you will be responsible for the development, advice, and engineering of hydrodynamic systems for complex naval shipbuilding projects.

About the Role

In this role, you will work closely with design teams to optimize hydrodynamic performance during proposal and engineering phases. You will conduct hydrodynamic simulations, model tests, and sea trials to ensure designs meet performance standards. Additionally, you will collaborate with clients, suppliers, and research institutes to incorporate hydrodynamic insights into the design process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct hydrodynamic simulations, model tests, and sea trials to ensure designs meet performance standards.
  • Collaborate with clients, suppliers, and research institutes to incorporate hydrodynamic insights into the design process.
  • Develop innovative methods and tools in collaboration with academic and research partners.
  • Provide technical expertise on resistance, propulsion, manoeuvrability, seakeeping, and smoke simulations using specialized software packages.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Master degree in Naval Architecture or a related field, with at least five years of practical experience in hydrodynamics, focusing on proposal and engineering phases.
  • Thorough understanding of fluid dynamics, particularly in complex naval projects.
  • Experience working in complex project environments and with academic research, including the creation of new methods and tools.
  • Effective communication skills, with the ability to interact with research institutes, universities, engineers, and project managers in the naval shipbuilding industry.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and 8% holiday pay.
  • 27 holidays and 13 ADV days.
  • Travel allowance of 23 cents per kilometre.
  • PME-pension arrangement with an employer contribution of 60%.
  • Profit sharing based on company results.

How to Apply

Please submit your application, including your CV and cover letter, along with an indication of your preferred monthly gross salary, availability, and notice period / possible starting date.


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