Senior Naval Architect

Job summary

This role involves supporting a global fleet of container vessels, focusing on decarbonisation and innovative vessel design. The position is based in Copenhagen and requires collaboration with project managers and engineers across various disciplines.

Qualifications

• Degree in Naval Architecture with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in ship design or maritime research.
• Experience in vessel design, including statutory compliance, structural design, or stability.
• Solid technical foundation with experience in engineering projects from concept to execution.
• Familiarity with ship newbuilding or major conversion projects from various perspectives, including technical specifications and plan approval.
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Improve the design and performance of the container vessel fleet.
• Lead and deliver engineering projects on time and to high technical standards.
• Act as a technical authority and subject matter expert.
• Conduct technical evaluations and design reviews with various stakeholders.
• Provide technical input and engineering recommendations for decision-making.
• Contribute to strategic initiatives and technical projects.
• Collaborate with engineers, shipyards, and external partners.
• Foster a proactive culture with shared ownership.

Skills

• Collaborative and proactive mindset.
• Ability to work in a global, cross-functional environment.

Education

• Degree in Naval Architecture.

Tools

• Knowledge of container vessel lashing systems, outfitting, hull structure, and accommodation design is advantageous.