Tender & Concepts Engineer
Vacancy: Tender & Concepts Engineer who is ‘equipped for impact’
About our organisation
“We are not just building cranes; we're shaping the future of renewable energy.”
Elske Stellingwerff, Manager Engineering
About the position of Tender & Concepts Engineer
What to expect of the Tender & Concepts Engineer position within Huisman?
As a Tender and Concepts Engineer you are part of a dynamic and professional team where innovation, quality, flexibility and creativity are key. You have the opportunity to develop innovative technologies and for instance contribute to exciting renewable projects. At Tenders & Concepts we have an open and transparent culture where you start with your technical mechanical knowledge and work in close cooperation with various other Huisman departments. The multidisciplinary aspect, working in a team and in time the interaction with the client offer an ideal opportunity for your career. Typical career paths for the Tender & Concepts Engineer are the development into for example Technical Project Manager, Project Manager or Sales Manager.
Personal development and education opportunities are part of the deal. We would also like to point out the other advantages of working at Huisman, such as the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking innovations, an excellent employment conditions package and regular drinks in our own bar.
What do we expect of you?
Our innovations start with you. As a Tender & Concepts Engineer you are responsible for developing the designs for our equipment for tenders or product development. You become part of a team where innovation, technical understanding, creativity, quality, and flexibility are key to meet our company goals. The projects you work for are characterised by a multidisciplinary approach within a relatively short duration, which results in a dynamic design environment.
Our newly developed technologies are verified by modelling, scale testing in cooperation with our Research and Development team. Your work focuses not only on technical aspects but spans the entirety of the project, to include project-planning, installation and test programming.
This means you will be responsible for:
- Participating to discuss the client’s functional requirements in detail and translating them into an appropriate value proposition with corresponding concept designs and specifications;
- Creating winning innovative designs;
- Paying close attention and having an oversight of costings to einsure designs stay within the client’s budget;
- Drawing up the tender documents in close collaboration with the Legal, Project Management and Supply Chain departments;
- Visiting clients together with senior Tender and Concepts Engineers and regional Sales Managers.
Wondering if you are 'equipped for impact'?
You are:
- Flexible and creative;
- Client-oriented and focused;
- Proactive and persuasive;
- Practical and punctual;
- A result driven team player;
- Not afraid to bear responsibility;;
- Creative, you are an out of the box thinker;
- Used to work under pressure.
You have:
- A Master or Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering;
- Preferably 3 years of experience in a similar role. We are also open to a candidate who wants to learn this profession;
- Excellent command of both Dutch and English;
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail;
- Good communication and organizational skills;
- Experience working in a project-based environment.
Some practical things we need you to have:
- An EU passport/valid work permit for The Netherlands;
- A good command of the English language verbally and in writing.
More about Huisman
We design and produce in-house and deliver our turn-key products to clients worldwide. Our clients choose us for our entrepreneurial spirit, skills, reliability, and innovative solutions. Examples? What do you think of the Motion Pile Gripper. So, if you join Huisman make sure you are equipped for impact. In other words, surprise us, our clients and… yourself!
What do we have to offer?
- An excellent benefits package tailored to your experience and education level;
- An international work environment;
- Various growth and development opportunities;
- Open, informal, no-nonsense culture with short communication lines.
Does this sound like you?
Still need a bit more info or looking for something that suits you better?
Disclaimer for recruitment and selection agencies:
We don’t accept any unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment and selection agencies. Proposing candidates without invitation is not appreciated and will not be considered by Huisman. Applications received are property of Huisman. We don’t appreciate acquisition and this also applies to Huisman colleagues or associated Huisman companies.