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Allround Ships Electronical Engineer

📍 Rotterdam, Netherlands

Bouw Van Oord

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Van Oord Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

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For our sea‑going fleet, we are looking for a Ships Electronical Engineer to work on a 5‑weeks on/off rotation. You will be working on one of our modern vessels, such as a hopper dredger, cutter dredger, cable laying vessel, fall pipe vessel, or a jack‑up wind installation vessel. You will encounter a wide range of electrical and automation systems to keep you challenged. Working closely with the Chief Engineer, you will maintain and optimise the electrical systems on board, ensuring that the ship’s administration related to the electrical systems is up to date and compliant with Van Oord standards, such as the ship's logbook and daily reports.

YOUR IMPACT

You are co‑responsible for regular maintenance of electrical installations

Affinity/knowledge of computer networks, PLC systems

Affinity/knowledge of various electrical voltage networks up to medium voltage level (6 kV)

Affinity or experience / willingness to gain knowledge regarding various drive types

Affinity or experience / willingness to gain knowledge regarding various types of automation systems on board the ships

Assisting in troubleshooting and repairs

Helping prepare logbooks and technical documentation

Participating in toolbox meetings and safety exercises

Working according to international rules and Van Oord regulations

YOUR WORKPLACE Van Oord offers a high‑demanding, dynamic, and international work environment. You will work aboard state‑of‑the‑art offshore vessels, where teamwork and innovation are at the core of daily operations. We value a pleasant working environment with a focus on collaboration and safety.

About You

An intermediate or higher vocational qualification in Electronic or Electrical Engineering

Preferably a seaman’s book, valid medical certification, and an STCW Basic Safety certificate

Minimum of three years of experience as an Electrician or in a similar role, preferably in maritime or industrial automation

Knowledge of network systems, communication/survey/navigation systems, and remote system connections

Good PLC and network experience

Specific knowledge of equipment such as ROVs, offshore cranes, cable lay installations, or LNG as fuel is an advantage

Permission to work within EU countries

An ETO‑license is an advantage but not required

WE OFFER

A salary that matches your responsibilities and experience

The opportunity to join an informal, motivated team on board of our vessels, where collaboration and a pleasant working environment are central

Numerous opportunities for personal and professional development

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Publicatiedatum: February 25, 2026
Functietype: Bouw
Locatie: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Company: Van Oord

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