Technical Lead

Lead Technical Specialist – Propulsion & Electrical Systems

We are looking for a skilled Lead Technical Specialist in Propulsion and Electrical Systems to enhance our team and spearhead developments in propulsion and electrical systems for naval projects. In this role, you will lead and coordinate a focused team of specialists in research, design, proposals, and projects. Utilizing your deep knowledge in maritime propulsion, electrical systems, and energy dynamics, you will forge innovative solutions for intricate naval projects.

From conducting initial trade-off studies to overseeing system validation during testing, your work will be crucial in ensuring the performance and reliability of essential ship systems.

About the job

As Lead Technical Specialist - Propulsion and Electrical Systems, your key responsibilities will include:

Guide and prioritize project activities for the specialist team throughout all project phases.

Provide technical expertise and creative solutions for multidisciplinary projects, meeting quality, schedule, and budget requirements.

Support verification and validation tests during production and warranty phases.

Initiate and support the development of innovative solutions to meet future project requirements.

Advise on project activity lists and manhour budgets.

Develop and review technical deliverables such as functional descriptions, simulations, and test protocols.

Contribute to process improvement and knowledge transfer within the department.

Qualifications

To succeed as Lead Technical Specialist - Propulsion and Electrical Systems, you should have:

• Master degree in a technical field with at least ten years of relevant experience.
• Theoretical knowledge of maritime propulsion, electrical systems, and energy dynamics.
• Extensive experience in power generation, energy storage, and auxiliary energy systems for naval projects.
• Strong collaboration skills with research institutes, universities, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Proficiency in dynamic simulations using tools like Matlab Simulink.
• Experience in academic research and validation methods.
• Key competencies including customer orientation, results orientation, teamwork, leadership, and creativity.
• Good command of the Dutch and English language both written and verbal.

𝐓𝐨 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐚 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐧.

𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐞 𝐚 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡? 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭, 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐰𝐞 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠:

Relocation assistance

Pension plan;

Secondary employment conditions such as a travel expenses scheme

Holiday allowance 8.33%;

20 statutory holidays + 5 non-statutory holidays based on 40 hours;

A career plan, training and coaching;

Challenging assignments with leading clients;

An interesting network of colleagues in the field of technology and engineering, with whom you can share knowledge during frequent and enjoyable information and knowledge sessions;

Fun and educational internal projects in which software engineers and mechanical engineers collaborate on product development;

Many activities with your colleagues such as BBQs, meetings, events, family day, etc.

Apply now!