About this role
Early Career
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- Working at Van Oord
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- Rotterdam
- Engineering
- From 32 hours per week Hydrodynamic Engineer
- Rotterdam
- From 32 hours per week
- Engineering As a Hydrodynamics Engineer at Van Oord, you help determine how our vessels perform in challenging wave conditions around the world.
By combining advanced modelling, engineering expertise and a practical mindset, you translate complex hydrodynamic analyses into clear insights that directly influence project success. Join a team of specialists and contribute to safer, smarter and more efficient maritime operations.
THE POSITION
As a hydrodynamics engineer, you will focus with the team, on the interaction between ship and waves to determine workability. You study the behaviour of ships based on RAOs and translate the complex results into clear, unambiguous overviews for internal and external customers to provide insight into the workability of ships in different wave climates. You work closely with the tender department, project teams and maintain contact with the ship's crew before and during implementation. In this community knowledge is shared and experiences are exchanged. You will also provide innovative solutions where we as a team and Van Oord become even better at our jobs!
YOUR IMPACT
Working at the heart of our engineering operations, you will combine technical expertise with practical project involvement. Together with colleagues, consultants and vessel crews, you will help deliver innovative and reliable solutions for projects around the world.
You will be involved in
- Involved in the design and installation aspects of international projects from tender phase to execution;
- Development of safe, efficient and innovative workability-enhancing solutions for our dredging vessels;
- Managing assignments placed with specialized engineering consultants;
- Follo...