ABOUT THE JOB
You are offered a dynamic and evolving position as a Design Engineer with us at Profjord, where you can combine your passion for design and form together with your engineering skills to influence the future of boats and ships. As a Design Engineer, you will be part of a small team of Naval Architects with extensive knowledge in shipbuilding, hydrodynamics, CAD modeling, and CFD simulation. You will work on a variety of projects involving design, surface models for simulations, general arrangements, and drawings in CAD.
As technical consultants at Profjord, we perform analyses, calculations, and constructions primarily for the marine industry, directly or indirectly related to our core competency in hydrodynamics. Many of our assignments are unique and require deep technical knowledge to earn the trust needed to win the projects. Therefore, your creativity will be crucial, and we we encourage further development in the area to keep the company competitive and to keep securing new, interesting projects.
IS THIS YOU?
We are looking for someone with a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Design or Naval Architecture. You excel increating 3D models and drawings and have construction skills. If you are also knowledgeable or highly interested in hydrodynamics or structural engineering, you will be a great fit for our team. Previous experience as a technical consultant is an advantage as you will be familiar with our environment. The software we use includes Rhino, SolidEdge, Orca, Delftship, OpenFoam, and Matlab. In our daily work, we communicate internally and with customers in Swedish and English, so good proficiency in both languages is necessary.
As a person, you are structured and have excellent communication skills. We highly value creativity and initiative to contribute to the company's success. You are courageous, driven, and willing to make your own decisions. At Profjord, your contribution plays a vital role in the company's success. Together with a handful of knowledgeable colleagues, you will have great opportunities to influence and shape your daily work.
Welcome to the small company with technically challenging assignments.
About profjord
The Sweden-based Profjord has been providing hydrodynamic expertise to the marine industry for nearly a quarter of a century. Founded in 1992, we offer our customers complete hull designs, appendage designs, numerical simulations, model test supervision, project management, and support for your in-house engineers. Profjord consists of carefully chosen engineers and naval architects, each an expert in their specific field, which enables us to deliver innovative solutions for the demanding marine industry. Every day we strive to serve our global customers with innovative technology for speed at sea, and through well-designed hulls and appendages, we improve performance at sea. Profjord is located at Grimboåsen 16 in Gothenburg. Read more at www.profjord.se.
contact and application
Curious about Profjord and want to talk more about the role? Feel free to contact Anders Larsson at +46 730-602292.
If you are ready to apply please send your resume by email to anders.larsson@profjord.se and write “Technical Design Engineer“ as the subject of the email.
We look forward to hearing from you!