Naval Architect
Description
Who are we?
Founded in 2005, Jifmar Group has established itself as a key player in the maritime services industry. Present across three continents with more than 850 employees, we provide turnkey solutions in a wide range of sectors, including offshore renewable energy, oil & gas, defense, and subsea inspection.
Our strength? An entrepreneurial mindset, state-of-the-art equipment, and a dynamic, passionate team.
Why join us?
Joining Jifmar means becoming part of an innovative and fast-growing company, where every employee actively contributes to the success of large-scale maritime projects.
We offer a rewarding experience within a dynamic team, in a stimulating and international environment.
Missions
In direct contact with the project teams and the Fleet Support Department, you will play a key role as a Naval Architect or Marine Engineer – Project Manager, supporting modifications to the existing fleet as well as newbuild projects.
Main responsibilities:
Design and develop innovative technical solutions for the construction, conversion, or repair of work vessels;
Supervise and coordinate feasibility studies and technical analyses;
Assess and select appropriate marine materials, equipment, and technologies;
Work closely with engineering, naval architecture, and production teams;
Ensure quality, performance, and regulatory compliance of all deliverables;
Monitor technological and regulatory developments within the maritime sector.
Key Information
Contract: Permanent contract (CDI)
Start date: ASAP
Location: Den Helder
Salary: €55,000–€60,000 gross per year
Benefits: Meal vouchers (60% covered by Jifmar), health insurance fully covered by the company
Equipment provided: Professional laptop and mobile phone
Profil
Master’s degree (Bac+5) in Naval Engineering, Naval Architecture, or Marine Engineering
Ideally 5 to 10 years of experience in a similar role
Advanced proficiency in MS 365, AutoCAD, as well as stability and design software
Fluent English required (key stakeholders are non-French speaking)
Strong operational excellence, with solid organizational and leadership skills