We are Seaway7 , a diverse group of team players, change makers and leaders in the delivery of fixed offshore wind projects. What we do makes a difference to our planet and the future, by bringing sustainable, renewable energy to the world.
We are looking for a Principal Naval Architect to join the team at our Zoetermeer office. As a Principal Naval Architect at Seaway7, you will be responsible for the specialist naval architect support to Tenders, Project and implementation of new operational methods and equipment in our daily offshore operations.
What you will be doing
Analysis of vessel performance and preparation of load and design input for the projects
Support and advise the crew during the project execution
Liaise with project teams, subcontractors, crew, clients and certification authorities
Mentoring and supporting Junior Engineers.
Typical naval department activities are:
Multi body analysis of marine operations
Analysis including Workability, CFD and Mooring etc
Quayside Mooring
Vessel to vessel mooring
Project specific tasks: DP capability analysis, Positioning footprints
Stability of crane vessels, transportation barges, other vessels, submerged structures
Longitudinal strength calculations
Loadout engineering
Transportation analysis. Design input for grillage and seafastening. Sailability limits
Towing engineering. Tug selection
Mating impact analysis
Workability Forecast
Preparation and class approval of loading manuals and onboard computer programs
Preparation of parts of vessel’s operations manual.
Supervision and checking of external engineering and Investigation of modification proposals
Preparations for operational upgrades and preparing technical specifications for construction/conversion/modification of vessels/barges
Engineering assistance for ship repair and dry-docking
Design, weight, loading and cost calculation for vessels and barges
What you will bring to the team
It’s the commitment and enthusiasm of our people that gives us our energy to create change and make an impact for the future. And we want you to bring your personality, skills and experience, powering us to be leaders in offshore wind.
Our Naval Architects typically have a relevant Engineering degree (MSc) in Naval Architecture, Marine or Offshore Technology and:
Experience in offshore installation (7+ years minimum)
Experience leading, and mentoring other engineers.
Professional and curious attitude
Strong analytical skills and technical ability
Flexible and collaborative approach to designs, changes and developments
Ability to communicate with impact
Advanced computer skills and knowledge of relevant software (AQWA, Ansys Fluent/CFX, Orcaflex, Shipshape, Matlab, GMoor, DPCap, MS Office)
Comfortable working in a team, with high sense of responsibility.
At times, there may be specific qualifications we’re looking for, but we also recognise the power of transferrable skills, so if you feel you have some of the relevant skills and experience we’re looking for, we want to hear from you.
What we can offer you
We offer the opportunity to create a future to be proud of, for generations to come. Whatever the role, wherever the location, everyone plays a part.
And when we say everyone, we mean everyone. Because we believe that it’s our team spirit that makes us special. Whether we’re getting stuck in, overcoming a challenge, or celebrating a success, we always do it together.
Alongside this, we’re continually creating the environment for you to be at your best – in and outside of work. This includes:
Career development – access to a range of learning opportunities, as well as being part of a culture that encourages growth and development.
Flexible working – everyone has commitments, responsibilities and passions outside of work. With a range of patterns available including hybrid, part-time or flexitime working, let’s discuss how we make time for what matters to you.
A holistic benefits package – we pride ourselves in offering a wide range of benefits that support your financial, emotional, and physical wellbeing.
The next steps
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