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Global Maritime Recruitment

Automation Engineer Shipbuilding

Discipline: Automation
Branch: Shipbuilding and repair
Location:Rotterdam
Workweek:40 hour
Jobs ID:#3617

Automation Engineer Shipbuilding

Are you an Automation Engineer with shipbuilding experience, looking for a role that combines technical breadth and a focus on sustainable technologies? If so, this opportunity could be for you!

Function

As an Automation Engineer, you will be part of a small multidisciplinary team dedicated to developing sustainable solutions for the maritime industry. Your responsibilities will include designing, building, and testing software for ship automation systems, incorporating data analytics to enhance functionality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement automation solutions for ships.
  • Analyze and visualize data to support system optimization.
  • Provide technical support across various stages of the project.
  • Define specifications for equipment and materials.
  • Collaborate with project management, production, and operations teams.
  • Act as the primary contact and knowledge source for automation-related matters.

Requirements

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in designing and installing automation systems, preferably within shipbuilding or offshore sectors. Other key qualifications include:

  • BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar field.
  • Experience in automation engineering, particularly in development, testing, and commissioning (including HMI, PLC, SCADA).
  • Proficiency in software tools like MATLAB and Python.
  • Familiarity with IoT solution development and integration.
  • Passion for sustainability and environmental impact.
  • Fluent in English, with Dutch skills being a plus.
  • Preferably based in the Netherlands or willing to relocate long-term.

Company

The company specializes in designing zero-emission vessels.

Offer

  • Work with the team behind the first hydrogen-propelled vessel.
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development.
  • International and innovative work environment.
  • Engage with cutting-edge technology in a supportive team setting.

More information

Are you an Automation Engineer that we are looking for? If so, please get in contact with with Victoria Piek. You can reach me by calling +31 (0)622802421 or sending me a WhatsApp (24/7). If you are sure that you are the person we are looking for, please send your CV and a short motivation letter to victoria@upeople.nl. Your application will be treated confidentially.

More information
Victoria Piek Recruitment Consultant victoria@upeople.nl +31 6 2280 2421