Sr. Engineer Plans & Arrangements

Role: Senior Engineer Plans & Arrangements.

Work location: Vlissingen, the Netherlands – hybrid, with up to two days per week working from home.

Start: ASAP.

Duration: One year, with the possibility of extension.

Contract: Employment contract.

Language: English.

Focus: Statutory plans for naval vessels, classification requirements, and 2D and 3D CAD. Due to the military nature of the project, we will only consider EU citizens. Where You’ll Work: You will join the Plans & Arrangements team within the engineering department of a naval shipyard. Working in basic engineering, your focus will be on statutory plans developed from ship specifications, applicable regulations and stakeholder requirements. Your work includes General Arrangement, Fire Safety and Watertight Integrity Plans.

These documents provide essential input for other engineering disciplines and require approval from classification societies and clients. You will work closely with engineers across disciplines and discuss technical challenges with the Lead Engineer Plans. What You’ll Do: Analyse applicable rules, regulations, standards and customer requirements for your assigned plans. Independently prepare statutory plans using 2D and 3D CAD software, ensuring compliance with ship specifications and applicable requirements.

Coordinate technical input with other engineering disciplines to resolve interfaces and develop consistent plans. Prepare plans for classification society and client approval and address their comments. Identify technical challenges, propose practical solutions and discuss them with the Lead Engineer Plans. Update plans as project requirements evolve, incorporating relevant regulatory and technical developments. Contribute to improvements in the P&A team’s engineering methods and working practices.

Profile: What You Bring.

Must-haves: A relevant technical or vocational qualification in naval architecture or marine engineering. At least three years of experience drafting statutory plans. Knowledge of classification society rules and statutory regulations. Experience using 2D and 3D CAD systems, including MicroStation, SolidWorks and 3DEXPERIENCE (CATIA). Good written and spoken English. EU citizenship.

Nice to have: Conversational skills in Dutch. Available to start on short notice. What’s In It For You? For Employment Candidates, You Can Expect: A salary that reflects your experience, knowledge and responsibilities. An employment contract for one year, with the possibility of continuing for longer. An attractive STIPP Plus pension scheme with a total contribution of 23.4%. You contribute 7.5%, while we cover the remaining 15.9%. 8% holiday allowance, paid annually in May.

40 vacation days per year, giving you plenty of time to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometre for your commute. Moving to the Netherlands? We'll support you throughout your relocation, including housing assistance, registration procedures and, where applicable, your 30% ruling application (tax benefit for expats). The opportunity to work on technically challenging projects where your expertise has a real impact on the final result.

An international, English-speaking working environment where you'll collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.

Networking: life outside work also matters - that's why we enjoy spending time together through sports activities, team outings, our annual company party, and other social events throughout the year. Flexibility to work from home up to two days per week. Interested? Send me your CV or contact me directly. I can tell you more about the engineering team and working arrangements in Vlissingen. [e-mailadres] [telefoonnummer]. Visit the MULTI.engineering website for similar maritime and offshore engineering opportunities.