Gorinchem, Avelingen West 20, Netherlands Hybrid Employment

Damen is hiring an IoT Project Engineer (Hardware & Connectivity)

About the Role

What You'll Do

You’ll assemble and configure hardware components for deployment in maritime environments, conducting thorough testing in the workshop to verify system integrity before vessel installation. You’ll collaborate with Field Service Engineers to guide remote setups and troubleshoot connectivity issues as they arise. Monitoring onboard systems is a key responsibility, requiring prompt responses to anomalies and consistent follow-up to maintain performance.

You’ll evaluate new sensor technologies and hardware configurations, ensuring compatibility and reliability in demanding conditions. Working closely with project managers, logistics teams, and data engineers, you’ll help bridge technical domains to keep projects on track. A significant part of your role involves securing stable remote access to vessel systems, enabling continuous data flow and operational insight.

Requirements

  • Technical education at MBO+ or HBO level in fields such as electrical engineering, mechatronics, IT, or a related discipline
  • Practical experience with hardware integration, industrial systems, or field installations
  • Basic understanding of IP networking, routers, and remote connectivity solutions
  • Strong analytical mindset with a methodical approach to testing, documentation, and problem resolution
  • Proficiency in both Dutch and English for clear communication across teams
  • Comfort working with command-line interfaces and Linux-based systems

Preferred Background

  • Experience in maritime or offshore environments
  • Exposure to IoT platforms, sensor integration, or data-driven systems
  • Interest in software concepts or data workflows

Benefits

  • 40 vacation days per year (including ADV days)
  • Competitive salary package
  • Comprehensive pension plan
  • Hybrid work model with around two days per week from home
Required Skills
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Damen

We are family owned & client-driven company since 1927. Damen Group becomes the world's most sustainable and connected shipbuilder. We are building your future!

Damen is an international shipyard group with a family company at its heart. The company operates in every market where it sees an opportunity to improve, innovate, or invest, focusing on listening to clients and exceeding expectations. Damen builds vessels, offers maritime equipment, and provides lifecycle services including shiprepair, maintenance, and digital solutions.

The company emphasizes sustainability, innovation, and client collaboration across its global operations, aiming to become the most sustainable maritime solution provider in the world.

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