Senior Naval Architect (Maritime, Copenhagen)

Job summary

The 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 a diverse team of engineers across various disciplines.

Qualifications

• Degree in Naval Architecture with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in ship design or maritime research.
• Familiarity with container vessel design, including statutory compliance and structural design.
• Strong technical foundation with experience in engineering projects from concept to execution.
• Proactive mindset and ability to work in a global, cross-functional environment.
• Proficient in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Enhance the design and performance of the container vessel fleet.
• Lead engineering projects ensuring timely delivery and adherence to technical standards.
• Provide technical input and recommendations for decision-making.
• Engage in long-term strategic initiatives and fast-paced technical projects.
• Collaborate with engineers, shipyards, and external partners.
• Foster a culture of proactivity and shared ownership within teams.

Skills

• Experience with container lashing systems is advantageous.
• Knowledge of classification societies and maritime regulatory environments is a plus.
• Experience in mentoring or coordinating the work of other engineers is beneficial.

Education

• Degree in Naval Architecture.

Tools

• Familiarity with engineering design tools and software relevant to naval architecture.