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About Us
Hop aboard Damen Naval; the naval division of the family-owned Damen Shipyards Group, where 12,000 professionals work worldwide. Damen Naval delivers advanced naval vessels to clients all over the globe. By implementing the most innovative technological developments in practice, we continue to push the boundaries of the shipbuilding industry. You can be part of our team Are you ready for duty?
The role
As a Manufacturing Engineer Structures at Damen Naval in Wolgast, your core objective is to maximize efficiency in the production of structural components at our yard in Wolgast. You'll achieve this by meticulously analyzing equipment layout, workflow, and assembly methods. You will determine necessary parts and tools, then plan, design, optimize, and monitor critical manufacturing processes to ensure peak performance.
Key Accountabilities
In this role, your responsibilities will include:
* Provide detailed work instructions and manufacturing drawings for production.
* Maintain the Material Take-Off (MTO) and manage raw material orders.
* Independently provide engineering information packages and tool instructions.
* Draw up subcontracting specifications and indicate Quality Checks.
* Control the workflow of structural manufacturing processes.
* Coach colleagues and implement workflow improvements.
Skills & Experience
We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:
* Professional education (Berufsausbildung) in Mechanical Engineering with 7-10 years' relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 3-5 years' relevant experience.
* Extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes and techniques, encompassing all production phases.
* Extensive experience in a machining/production environment, preferably shipbuilding.
* Proficiency with production/engineering software (e.g., SAP, 3DX, Teamcenter, Cadmatic/Inventor).
* Good command of German and English (written & 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 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.
What We Offer
At Damen Naval, we highly value our employees, and we will support your professional and personal development. We also provide our employees with:
* A competitive salary package with Christmas bonus.
* 30 annual leave days.
* A technology and innovation focused, dynamic, international work environment.
* Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
* An active social environment in terms of business culture, events, and sports.
* Deutschlandticket as Jobticket
Application & information
Are You Interested In This Position, Please Submit Your Application With Your CV And Cover Letter, Along With An Indication Of
* Your (preferred) monthly gross salary based on fulltime work.
* Availability (fulltime / part-time / number of hours).
* Notice period / possible starting date.
For more information about this vacancy or Damen Naval, please visit the Damen Naval website, the Damen Naval Career website or contact the Corporate Recruitment department via
*Please note that due to the military nature of our projects, only candidates who have permanent EU nationality can be considered for vacancies at Damen Naval. Unfortunately, we are not allowed to process candidates who (also) have a non-EU passport or nationality.
A pre-employment and security screening and investigation form part of the recruitment process.
Acquisition and introduction of candidates without a formal request is not appreciated and they will not be considered.*