Mechanical Technical Expert
Posted 8 days 16 hours ago by Digital Talent Hunters
Our client is a top player in the fields of offshore energy, dredging, marine infrastructure, and environmental works. With the headquarters in Belgium they have built a strong presence across the globe by bringing tailor-made solutions, innovation and new technologies to their customers. They achieve this goal by operating one of the largest and most technologically advanced fleet of vessels in the world, supported by a broad range of auxiliary equipment.
Your responsibilities:
As a Technical Expert in our Fleet Department, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to ensuring the mechanical reliability and performance of our fleet. You will focus on a specialized area-such as Gearboxes, Propulsion, or another key supporting system-where you will provide deep technical insight while maintaining a broad understanding of overall engineering functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver expert technical support in a specialized domain (e.g., Gearboxes, Propulsion, or other mechanical systems).
- Contribute to the creation and execution of maintenance strategies aimed at optimizing fleet operations.
- Participate in fault diagnosis and root cause analysis of mechanical issues within your area of specialization.
- Assist in engineering initiatives that promote innovation, sustainability, and efficiency.
- Collaborate with suppliers, classification bodies, and internal teams to uphold compliance with industry regulations and standards.
Your profile:
- Minimum of bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (or a related field) or equivalent through experience.
- Preferred 3 years of relevant experience in a technical engineering role (maritime industry experience is a plus).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.
- Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with various stakeholders.
- Willingness to travel occasionally to fleet locations or project sites (20%).
- Fluent in English; verbal and written.
The offer:
- A people-oriented environment with an interactive health programme and a focus on employee wellbeing.
- An extensive mobility programme for a healthy work-life balance.
- A permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally.
- A stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities.
- Comprehensive salary package.