Jobs at Damen Shipyards Group

Designs and develops secure cyber architectures for naval frigates and training centers. Responsibilities include creating security specifications and concepts, supporting testing and verification, reviewing designs for cybersecurity compliance, analyzing vendor proposals, verifying supplier performance, and coordinating with vendors and subcontractors. The role requires expertise in IT and OT systems, networking, system hardening, encryption, cybersecurity standards, and industrial security environments.

Manage procurement for components (engines, systems, windows, valves) supporting international shipyards. Place purchase orders, monitor supplier KPIs, maintain ERP records, drive supplier development, mitigate supply risks, and collaborate with Category Management, Material Planning, and stakeholders to optimize total cost of ownership and ensure timely production deliveries.

Designs and maintains data infrastructure supporting naval production, engineering, and operational processes. Responsibilities include integrating and preparing data, developing ETL pipelines, optimizing data models and queries, troubleshooting technical issues, documenting systems, improving report performance, automating data processing, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The role also involves technical support, knowledge sharing, and mentoring colleagues.

Leads a mechanical engineering team while delivering high-quality engineering outputs. Responsibilities include coordinating daily activities, reviewing designs, performing complex mechanical modelling, preparing drawings and calculations, managing outsourced engineering, supporting production and commissioning, and ensuring regulatory compliance for yacht mechanical systems.

Leads shipbuilding engineering activities while coordinating a team, project schedules, deliverables, outsourced engineering, production support, and regulatory compliance. Performs complex ship design, calculations, and drawings using Cadmatic Hull and AutoCAD. The role requires a naval architecture or marine engineering degree, at least five years of relevant experience, English proficiency, relocation to or residence in Antalya, and international travel.

Develop statutory naval vessel plans, including General Arrangement, Fire Safety, and Watertight Integrity Plans. Interpret regulations and client requirements, create compliant 2D and 3D CAD designs, secure classification society and client approvals, identify technical challenges, and collaborate across engineering disciplines.

Supports FP&A, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, KPI development, and business performance management. Develops Power BI dashboards, management reports, and executive scorecards while analyzing revenue, costs, margins, profitability, and operational trends. Partners with Finance, Business Control, Operations, and technical teams to translate requirements into reporting solutions, improve data quality, standardize KPIs, and identify automation and finance transformation opportunities.

Own financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, consolidation, reporting, and performance management while serving as the organization’s OneStream expert. The role leads platform governance, configuration, enhancements, automation, finance transformation, and process improvement. It partners with Finance, IT, business leaders, and external providers; ensures data quality, controls, compliance, and reporting accuracy; supports audits and period-end close; and coaches finance users and OneStream specialists.

Lead enterprise data governance and quality initiatives by defining ownership, standards, quality rules, risk profiles, security practices, and data definitions. Partner with engineering, project management, supply chain, and other stakeholders to resolve data issues, monitor metrics, support data cleansing, ensure regulatory compliance, and improve data management processes. Provide training, documentation, and guidance while supporting reliable analytics and decision-making for naval ship design and operations.

Support the Group Sustainability team with internal communications, sustainability content, newsletters, presentations, campaigns, workshops, webinars, and employee engagement initiatives. Research sustainability trends and best practices, translate complex topics into accessible messages, coordinate with stakeholders across departments, and contribute to projects that embed sustainability throughout the organization.

The Data Steward maintains data accuracy, completeness, consistency, validity, and accessibility across business domains. Responsibilities include developing data quality rules, conducting audits and profiling, administering governance processes, defining standards and metadata, investigating root causes, monitoring Microsoft Purview rules, reporting KPIs, supporting data migrations, training users, and ensuring privacy, security, and archiving compliance. The role collaborates across departments and supports digital transformation initiatives.

Designs and develops aquaculture and fishing vessels from concept through approval. Responsibilities include 3D and 2D vessel design, structural and stability calculations, technical specifications, feasibility studies, risk assessments, equipment procurement documentation, regulatory approvals, and coordination with clients, suppliers, shipyards, engineering partners, and internal teams.

The job description provides limited details beyond the Project Manager title and instructions to apply through the company’s application button. Specific responsibilities, qualifications, compensation, travel, and work arrangements are not provided.

Coordinates administrative and workplace services, including office support, documentation, travel and visitor arrangements, facilities, events, employee requests, suppliers, purchase requisitions, and budget tracking. The role supports smooth daily operations while maintaining records, coordinating service providers, assisting employees and visitors, and ensuring compliance with company procedures. Strong organization, communication, customer service, multitasking, English, and Microsoft Office skills are required.

Conduct graduate research on naval vessel survivability under shock and blast loads. Projects may involve structural analysis, material failure prediction, dynamic buckling, finite element analysis, shock-induced whipping, lightweight structures, bolt strength, and damage scenarios. The intern will independently plan and execute the project, develop appropriate engineering methods and tools, perform detailed analysis, and communicate results to stakeholders.

Commission hydraulic systems for ship towing winches and deck equipment. Responsibilities include inspecting hydraulic piping and components, operating valves and pumps, analyzing system performance, participating in sea trials, preparing commissioning reports, supporting piping and quality-control workshops, maintaining hydraulic systems on stock vessels, and resolving onboard issues while following high-pressure safety procedures.

Manages electrical subcontractors and suppliers across naval projects, coordinating technical integration, procurement, engineering, installation, testing, schedules, quality, costs, deliverables, risks, and contractual obligations. Participates in project reviews, FAT, HAT, SAT, technical and commercial evaluations, and warranty matters. Requires strong electrical systems knowledge, project management experience, stakeholder coordination, planning skills, and Dutch and English fluency. Travel and extended overseas assignments may be required.

Supports and optimizes Cadmatic Hull within engineering and product lifecycle processes. Translates business needs into application specifications, develops configurations and processes, manages integrations, access rights, catalogs, libraries, and project data. Provides functional support to PLM/CAD users, coordinates suppliers and knowledge partners, and creates training materials and documentation. Requires Cadmatic proficiency, engineering or shipbuilding competence, and work at locations in Vlissingen and Schiedam.

Provide legal and contractual advice across shiprepair, conversion, and offshore projects. Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, including ship repair contracts, BIMCO Repaircon, NDAs, and subcontract agreements. Advise project teams throughout the contract lifecycle, manage claims and legal risks, ensure compliance, and collaborate with procurement, risk, insurance, compliance, and management teams in an international environment.

Processes vendor invoices and payments, reconciles accounts, supports month-end closing, and manages employee travel and expense activities. Administers corporate credit cards, maintains expense-system data, responds to stakeholder inquiries, prepares performance reports, supports audits, and contributes to process improvements within an international shared-services finance organization.