Job Description
Join our USV (Uncrewed Surface Vessel) production team! Fugro is leading this development, and you can be part of it.
As Marine Engineer, you are responsible for defining vessel requirements and specifications while supervising suppliers during the design and production phases. In this role , you ensure that vessels meet operational, safety, and regulatory standards by providing technical oversight, guidance, and expertise throughout the development process.
You operate within the Sea-kit engineering department, which is currently part of Fugro Innovation & Technology. You are key in the organization's mission to deliver high-quality unmanned surface vessel (usv) solutions.
We invite those to apply with the creativity and right mindset to take on technical challenges and find new solutions
Your role
Define technical requirements and specifications for vessel design, mission equipment, and operational performance;
Supervise and provide technical guidance to suppliers during the engineering and production phases;
Ensure compliance with design specifications, industry regulations, and company standards;
Conduct technical reviews, document control, and approval processes related to supplier engineering output;
Oversee hull and system inspections to verify quality and adherence to specifications;
Coordinate with internal teams to incorporate operational needs into design requirements;
Support vessel commissioning and testing to validate design integrity, stability, and performance.
Your track record
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields;
Experience in shipbuilding supervision, supplier management, and technical compliance;
Strong understanding of vessel design principles, stability, hydromechanics, and propulsion;
Familiarity with classification societies and international maritime regulations;
Ability to oversee supplier engineering processes and ensure adherence to specifications;
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills;
Proficiency in engineering review, documentation control, and quality assurance;
What Fugro offers
A competitive salary;
29 holidays per year based on a fulltime employment (of which 4 are appointed by Fugro management) and the possibility to purchase 12 additional days;
Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally;
Flexible working hours and the ability to work from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies;
Commuting allowance;
Modern pension scheme;
Collective health insurance;
Possibility to register with our corporate fitness plan;
Coaching options through our EAP (Employee Assistance Program).
Are you interested?
Please visit our Company Page to find out more on what it is like to work at Fugro.
For further information, please contact Bram van der Ploeg, Talent Acquisition Partner, +31 6 3458 0051.
After you have applied
You will receive an automated confirmation-email of the receipt of your application;
When we see a match, we will invite you for the first interview within a couple of days. Of course, you will also receive a message if we will not invite you;
after a successful first round, you will be invited for the second round;
If we are both still positive after the second interview, we will make you an offer, and with that we hope to welcome you at Fugro!
Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:
Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.