Senior Structural Analyst

Working at Damen Naval is an exciting journey into the future of maritime innovation! Join their team and help build advanced naval vessels with a rich history of more than 150 years. Discover your passion for technology, develop your skills and be part of a dynamic international community.

At Wfspro, we offer you the opportunity for a challenging, exciting and fun career. Our marine division, Damen Naval, is part of the family-owned Damen Shipyards Group and has offices in Vlissingen and Schiedam. With more than 1,000 professionals and a rich tradition in shipbuilding dating back more than 150 years, they have built a strong reputation. For more than 50 years, Damen Naval has been the dedicated shipbuilder for the Royal Netherlands Navy. Drawing on decades of experience, Damen Naval provides navies worldwide with a wide range of defence and security vessels, ranging from 7 metres to over 200 metres in length. Damen Naval is the only naval ship supplier in the Netherlands and has delivered more than 420 ships to satisfied customers worldwide. Along the way, they have built a reputation for excellence. While Damen Naval is proud of their heritage, they also look to the future. Are you ready for this challenge?

As Senior Structural Analyst, your key responsibilities will include:

• Deliver high-quality engineering work within established timeframes and budgets, adhering to relevant quality standards.
• Develop and describe standards and working methods to improve processes and methodologies.
• Support the engineering of outsourced packages, design checks, and design reviews.
• Ensure full compliance with applicable requirements and specifications imposed by regulatory bodies and clients.
• Integrate vendor and subcontractor information and perform technical evaluations of quotations.
• Collaborate closely with internal departments, suppliers, regulatory bodies, and owners to integrate delivered components and systems into ship design.

To excel as Senior Structural Analyst, you should possess the following qualifications and qualities:

• Bachelor or Master degree in Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
• At least five years ship structures experience gained as Senior Structural Analyst in the shipbuilding or offshore industry.
• Familiarity with ship class calculations and tools such as DNV-GL Nauticus Hull, LR-SSC, or BV MARS2000.
• Proficiency in FEM modelling and analysis software such as ANSYS, NX, or FEMAP, and CAD systems such as NUPAS (3D), 3DX, or Catia.
• Competencies: creative problem-solving skills, accuracy, decisiveness, efficiency, and ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Good command of the Dutch English language both written and verbal.
• Excellent references, as a security screening is part of the hiring process.
• Permanent EU citizenship and passport are both required. Candidates with EU (work) visa or with (also) a non-EU nationality and/or passport are not eligible given the requirements imposed by the military nature of our projects.

• 25 holidays
• 0.19 cents per km
• Salary: €3.700 - €6.500 (Excluding Holiday money)
• Use of courses via Goodhabitz
• Relacation Support