CAD Inventor Engineer (Senior)

In this role you will be part of the transport and installation knowledge centre of Van Oord’s Offshore Energy division. You will have the following responsibilities;

• Assisting in the development of installation procedures for offshore wind projects including selection of the suitable vessels, developing positioning plans of these vessels and the required equipment and tools;
• Developing concept and detailed decklayouts, sea-fastenings, lifting plans, rigging plans for Van Oord’s offshore wind projects in 2D and where required 3D;
• Prepare storyboards used to guide colleagues in the field through all of the steps of an installation operation;
• Identifying clashes and clarifying operational issues by making 3D visualisations.
• Obtain knowledge and awareness with respect to project risks and its implications on programme, budget and quality.
• Reviewing drawings prepared by CAD / Inventor Engineer colleagues.
• Contribute to standardisation and optimisation of the (drafting) work processes in the department
• Feeding lessons learned back into the Foundation Unit knowledge centre and contribute to continuous improvement.

• At least 5 years of relevant experience with AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor 3D and Autodesk Vault Professional;
• Strong analytical, practical and pragmatic skills to solve complex problems;
• Flexible and able to deal with change and work in a dynamic environment;
• Being a team player and good in forming connections within the company as well as external;
• Having supervisory and coaching skills towards the (junior) CAD / Inventor engineers in our department;
• A good command of English, both written and spoken.

We offer you a position in which you will have an important contribution to our mission 'building a better world for future generations'. In addition, we offer you:

• a salary that matches your responsibilities and experience;
• Additional allowances for working on board / on project locations abroad;
• Travel allowance (€0.31 per km) and home office allowance (€2,15 per day);
• 32 leave days per year;
• Variable bonus;
• Pension scheme;
• Collective health insurance (optional);
• Flexible working from home policy, 2 days a week when working on a full-time basis;
• Extensive learning and (personal) development possibilities, including a wide range of online courses via Goodhabitz;
• You can join communities, like Young Van Oord, Van Oord Women and the Van Oord staff association;
• We organise several (sport) events, e.g. winter sport, weekend of sailing, cycling and a motorcycle tour.

INTERESTED? 

Apply via the application form below. Do you have any questions? Please contact Daniel Lems,