Material and Welding Engineer

Overview
Vacancy:
Material and Welding Engineer who is ‘equipped for impact’
Do you want to be part of a globally operating team of innovators? Do you also think bigger than big? And, do you have what it takes to make an impact? Then we might be looking for you. Find out more about our vacancy for a Material Engineer.

About Our Organisation
We are Huisman. We develop step changing technical solutions and translate these into the design and construction of the largest onshore and offshore installations. For decades, we have been working all over the world for offshore wind, geothermal energy, oil & gas, leisure, civil and port logistics industries. With our passionate workforce and worldwide production, service & sales facilities we are equipped for impact in these times of energy transition.

“The fact that is has never done before, makes it extra special”

Robin van Boven, Principal Engineer

Position
About The Position Of Material And Welding Engineer

What to expect of the Material Engineer position within Huisman? We offer you a challenging position in an international organisation where innovation, quality, flexibility and creativity are key. As a Materials Scientist, you translate production methods into instructions for engineering so that designs are optimised for production. In addition, you will support the production departments with the technology, so that the designs can be produced efficiently at the required quality level.

You will also collect, evaluate and discuss the (new) production methods at the various Huisman production locations and  projects of Huisman are large and complex and can amount to more than fifty million euros.

We would also like to point out the other advantages of working at Huisman, such as the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking innovations, an excellent employment conditions package and regular drinks in our own bar. Personal development and education opportunities are part of the deal.

What do we expect of you?
As a Materials Scientist , you work with different materials and deal with their requirements and properties. You work closely with various stakeholders such as R&D, engineers, purchasers, quality controllers and the various production locations.

Responsibilities

Production technologies such as: cutting, cold and hot forming, fit-up, welding, surface treatments, painting, machining and assembly;

Research and implementation of new manufacturing techniques with a focus on welding technology;

Material selections such as steel (plate, forgings, castings, bolts, pipes, 3D prints), bronze, polymers and other suitable materials;

Relevant requirements and properties of these materials (strength, toughness, chemical composition, delivery conditions, tolerances).

You

Connective and communicative;

Decisive;

Proactive and curious;

Results- and customer-oriented;

Interested in new technologies;

Willing to travel abroad occasionally;

Able to define their own agenda, in line with Huisman's requirements.

Requirements

Completed higher professional education or university degree, preferably in materials science, mechanical engineering, aeronautical engineering or maritime engineering;
Knowledge of different types of materials;

Knowledge of different types of materials and welding techniques;

Experience with Mechanical Engineering;

Affinity with conducting experiments and collecting data;

Eye for detail;

Ability to adapt quickly to new requirements and set priorities;

Broad interests

Some Practical Things We Need You To Have

An EU passport/valid work permit for The Netherlands;

A good command of the Dutch and English language verbally and in writing.

What We Have to Offer

An excellent benefits package tailored to your experience and education level;

An international work environment;

Various growth and development opportunities;

Open, informal, no-nonsense culture with short communication lines.

Does this sound like you? Apply online for the position of Material Engineer by using the application form at the bottom of this page. We are curious to see what kind of impact you will make.

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