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Heerema Marine ContractorsPosted 1 week ago

Sr. Simulation Center Engineer

$1,800,000–$2,400,000 year

On-siteLeiden, South Holland, The Netherlands

Full TimeSenior LevelBachelors DegreeEnterprise

Job Summary

Develop digital twins of offshore vessels and projects by creating robust simulation models that incorporate complex physical behaviors of ships, cranes, and equipment. Facilitate trainings and simulation sessions while collaborating with the asset department to keep digital assets current. Work with project teams and offshore operators to deliver scope input, ensuring realistic real-time execution during client sessions. Manage complex work preparation and planning independently, resolving unforeseen issues with focus during simulation operations.

Required Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills
  • Proactive mindset
  • Ability to independently manage complex work preparation and planning
  • Collaborative approach
  • Solution-oriented approach
  • "Let's get it done" approach
  • At least 5 years of experience within offshore industry
  • Bachelor's degree in Marine Technologies, Mechanical, Civil, or Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
  • Advanced technical knowledge in offshore operations
  • Strong foundation in hydrodynamics
  • Strong foundation in kinematics
  • Strong foundation in real-time system development
  • Ability to remain calm and focused on resolving unforeseen issues during simulation sessions
  • Ability to work with project teams
  • Ability to work with offshore vessel operators
  • Ability to facilitate trainings / simulation sessions
  • Ability to keep digital assets up to date in collaboration with the asset department
  • Ability to develop practical simulation models representing complex physical behavior of ships and equipment
  • Ability to develop APIs
  • Ability to integrate third-party vessel models (including hydrodynamics)
  • Ability to create interactive simulation components like cranes
  • Ability to work towards simulation sessions with clients and operators
  • Ability to make sure that everything behaves as realistically as possible
  • Ability to work in a virtual environment
  • Ability to support offshore crew
  • Ability to develop new installation methods
  • Ability to work with the visualization team
  • Ability to prepare 3D models of objects in the simulation
  • Ability to create the required models and the simulation exercises to achieve the simulation goals
  • Ability to execute the simulation
  • Ability to make the simulation a success
  • Ability to perform technical set-up and execution of simulation
  • Ability to own personal growth
  • Ability to make an impact
  • Ability to tackle challenges with a creative yet practical mindset
  • Ability to drive goals with determination
  • Ability to add value to diverse teams
  • Ability to create impact
  • Ability to drive meaningful change
  • Ability to focus on results
  • Ability to work with Thomas
  • Ability to work with Valentina
  • Ability to work with Samuele
  • Ability to work with Ronald
  • Ability to work with Geert

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with API development
  • Experience with physics simulation
  • Experience with related software tools

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