Project Engineer

Description

The role coordinates international service projects in the marine sector, from customer request through to completion.

The company is looking for a proactive, technically skilled project engineer with strong organisation and communication skills, who likes working closely with customers and service technicians and takes ownership of delivering high-quality service worldwide.

Responsibilities

• You plan, prepare, coordinate and follow up on assigned service projects, from the first customer request through execution to administrative close-out.
• You coordinate service work carried out around the world, making sure it is done efficiently, safely, and in line with customer requirements and company standards.
• You link customers, service technicians and internal departments, keeping communication clear throughout each project. You also share technical knowledge, guide service technicians, and help them with inspections on board vessels.
• You report to the Service Manager.
• Plan, prepare, coordinate and supervise service projects worldwide.
• Manage the technical and operational side of assigned projects.
• Prepare service quotations and speak directly with customers about requests, progress and delivery.
• Coordinate service work with technicians, customers and internal departments.
• Monitor planning, execution and progress so that service is delivered on time and to a high standard.
• Give regular updates and reports on ongoing service projects.
• Keep administration and documentation of service work accurate.
• Prepare completed service orders for invoicing.
• Support and guide technicians during technical inspections on board vessels.
• Share technical knowledge and help coach and train the service team.
• Make sure all work follows company standards, procedures and safety requirements.
• Look for ways to improve service processes, efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• You are hands-on and customer-focused, with a strong technical mindset and good coordination skills. You enjoy pairing technical problems with project coordination and giving customers reliable service.
• You work in a structured, independent way and take ownership of your tasks. You can handle several projects at once, communicate clearly, and stay solution-oriented under pressure.
• You are collaborative and happy to share knowledge, helping the team keep technical service and customer satisfaction high.
• What you bring:
• MBO+ or HBO level training in mechanical engineering, marine engineering, or a related technical field.
• Technical familiarity with marine equipment, mechanical systems, or industrial service work.
• Strong organisation and project coordination skills.
• Good written and spoken English.
• A customer-focused approach with strong communication skills.
• A strong service mindset and commitment to high-quality technical support.
• Ability to juggle several priorities in a dynamic, international setting.
• A positive, proactive and solution-oriented attitude.
• A strong sense of responsibility and ownership.
• A team player who enjoys supporting colleagues and sharing technical knowledge.
• Experience in the marine or maritime service industry is an advantage.

Conditions

You will work with a 37.5-hour week.

You will report to the Service Manager.

The role is based in an international environment with worldwide travel to service projects as part of the work.

Benefits

• An interesting role in a dynamic, international team, with a central part in coordinating marine service projects.
• Close work with customers and technicians, with a direct effect on service quality and satisfaction.
• A mix of technical expertise, project coordination and hands-on service support.
• A collaborative team that values your knowledge, initiative and improvement ideas.
• Room to build your technical and professional skills, with opportunities for learning and career growth.
• An attractive employment package, including a fully employer-funded pension plan.