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Senior Team Lead Outfitting
DamenVlissingen, The Netherlandsfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Jan 2025
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<p>We offer you an <span>Ocean of Possibilities</span>. Join our family.</p><p></p><p><b>ABOUT US</b></p><p>Get on board with Damen Naval, along with more than 1,200 professionals based in The Netherlands, Romania, and Germany. We are the naval division of the family-owned Damen Shipyards Group which employs 12,000 professionals globally. Damen Naval designs and builds advanced naval vessels for customers all over the world. With a passion for technological innovation and sustainable solutions, we continue to push the boundaries in naval shipbuilding. You can be part of our team! Are you ready for duty?</p><p></p><p><b>THE ROLE</b></p><p>Damen Naval in Vlissingen, The Netherlands, is the leading marine shipbuilder renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation and seeking a for dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as Senior Team Lead Outfitting. As Senior Team Lead Outfitting, you will play a crucial role in the outfitting aspect of our projects. From the pre-basic engineering phase to the detailed engineering phase, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality engineering output. You will be working closely with a team of (Senior) Outfitting Engineers, you will lead the outfitting engineering efforts, reporting to the Project Manager Engineering.</p><p></p><p>If you are an initiative-taking and skilled senior engineer with a passion for outfitting systems and a desire to lead dynamic engineering teams, we invite you to join us at Damen Naval. Apply now to be part of our innovative projects and contribute to our continued success!<br/><br/><b>KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES</b><br/>As Senior Team Lead Outfitting, your key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Lead an outfitting engineering team during the basic and detailed engineering phases of shipbuilding projects.</li><li>Control the detailed engineering of outsourced packages, ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards.</li><li>Advise on work breakdown structures and allocate man-hour budgets effectively.</li><li>Deliver high-quality engineering work on time, meeting project requirements.</li><li>Supervise engineering team activities within 2D and 3D environments, such as Cadmatic or Catia.</li><li>Integrate vendor and subcontractor information, perform technical analysis on offers, and support design checks and reviews.</li><li>Monitor and control man-hours spent and provide progress reports to the Project Manager Engineering.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements and specifications.</li><li>Contribute to the department's development by developing and describing standards and working methods.<br/> </li></ul><p><b>SKILLS & EXPERIENCE</b><br/>To excel as Senior Team Lead Outfitting, you should possess the following qualifications and qualities:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a relevant field combined with at least five years of experience in outfitting systems engineering.</li><li>Proficiency in 2D and 3D systems, preferably Cadmatic or Catia, with experience in ships or offshore installations.</li><li>Experience in leading mid-size engineering teams of up to ten people and structuring work packages effectively.</li><li>Knowledge of class and statutory rules and regulations such as SOLAS, Lloyds Register, and DNV.</li><li>Experience in working with vendors, subcontractors, and Good Engineering Practices, with a strong focus on quality and budget awareness.</li><li><span>Good command of the Dutch, German and English language both written and verbal.</span></li><li>Excellent references antecedents as a pre-employment security screening is standard part of the recruitment procedure.</li><li>Permanent EU citizenship and passport are both required and candidates with NL/EU (work) visa or with both an EU and non-EU nationality and/or passport are not eligible in accordance with the requirements imposed by the military nature of our projects.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>WHAT WE OFFER</b><br/>At Damen Naval, we highly value our employees, and we will support your professional and personal development. We also provide our employees with:</p><ul><li>A competitive salary and 8% holiday pay.</li><li>27 holidays and 13 ADV days.</li><li>Travel allowance of 23 cents per kilometre.</li><li>PME-pension arrangement with an employer contribution of 60%.</li><li>Profit sharing based on company results.</li><li>Working from home policy and other benefits including a bicycle plan and company fitness.</li></ul><p><br/><b>OTHER</b><br/>Are you interested in the position of Senior Team Lead Outfitting, kindly submit your application along with your CV and motivation letter, along with an indication of:</p><ul><li>Your (preferred) monthly gross salary based on fulltime work.</li><li>Availability (fulltime / part-time / number of hours).</li><li>Notice period / possible starting date.</li></ul><p></p><p>For more information about the vacancy or Damen Naval, please visit the <a href="https
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