Naval Architect

MacGregor – Let's shape the future together

Are you driven by problem solving? Do you believe in innovation and excellence? Looking no further, MacGregor is looking to hire a Naval Architect to join our team. 
 

The purpose of this role is to enhance customer satisfaction by creating and implementing value-added solutions and systems for shipowners, operators, shipyards, and design offices.
 

As a Naval Architect, your day-to-day responsibilities will include producing equipment specifications, needed drawings, technical analysis, payback calculations and cost estimates. In addition, you will participate in solutions development and cross-selling activities, and actively participate in customer visits. 

More tasks and responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the knowledge of cargo flow solutions and products 
• Close collaboration with shipowners, shipyards and design offices and internal stakeholders such as area sales teams, engineering, sourcing, research and development
• Communicate relevant information and feedback from customers, classification societies and other authorities to R&D, Engineering and Sourcing functions 

This role is part of our Equipment and Solutions Division. Reporting directly to the Director Sales, Marketing and Customer Innovations, Cargo Stowage Solutions. This position is based in Kaarina, Finland.
 

What you’ll need to succeed

Knowledge of mechanical engineering, shipbuilding, cargo flow products, technologies, offering of competitors and understanding of shipbuilding industry dynamics are essential for this position. We are looking for a person who is familiar with engineering software and tools, and who has knowledge of classification society rules, and quality systems such as ISO, OHSA. As a person, you are self-going, persistent, goal-oriented and with deep interest in the market environment and global trends. You have the ability to make decisions on technology issues independently and take care of multiple projects simultaneously. 

Ideally you have

• B.Sc or M.Sc in Naval architecture,Mechanical  engineering or related
• 3-5 years of experience with design, tendering and customer interactions
• Technical knowledge related to Cargo Stowage products is an asset
• Fluent in English language - both verbal and written

Why MacGregor?

Our people are behind every success. People create the technology and product lifecycle solutions that make us great, our people are the ones who innovate, and people drive our business forward. With us you will be part of an international collaborative working culture with challenges and opportunities to further develop yourself professionally. We enable sustainable global maritime operations by maximizing efficiency in cargo and load handling. 

Values guide our work

• Integrity steers all our thinking, behaviour and the relationships with our customers and other stakeholders
• Quality  is valued in our processes, products and services and helps to improve our customers’ performance and our own competences
• Safety  is essential in everything we do

MacGregor is an equal opportunity employer. We recognise that diversity is key to our continued success, and strive to maintain a fair and equitable recruitment process for all applicants

Additional information

Do you have questions regarding the role? Please contact Henrik Grönlund, Director Sales, Marketing and Customer Innovations, Cargo Stowage Solutions at Henrik.Gronlund@macgregor.com. 

Kindly note that we will only review CVs and applications submitted in English through our recruitment portal. Unfortunately we do not consider CVs sent per email.

If you are ready to step into an exciting new role where you can make a significant impact and contribute to the success of MacGregor, apply today!