Do you want to be part of a world-wide-operating team of innovators? Do you want to contribute to the energy transition? Do you also think bigger than big? And, do you have what it takes to make an impact? Then we might be looking for you. Find out more about our vacancy for Junior R&D Test Engineer .
Junior R&D Test Engineer
Vacancy: Junior R&D Test Engineer who is ‘equipped for impact’
About our organisation
We are Huisman. We develop step changing technical solutions and translate these into the design and construction of the largest onshore and offshore installations. For decades, we have been working all over the world for offshore wind, geothermal, oil & gas, leisure and civil industries.
With our passionate workforce and worldwide production, service & sales facilities we are equipped for impact in these times of energy transition.
“''The fact that is has never done before, makes it extra special''”
Robin van Boven
About the position of Junior R&D Test Engineer
We offer you a challenging position in an international organisation where innovation, quality, flexibility and creativity are key.
As a Junior R&D Test Engineer, you enjoy a practical approach and working with engineers and technicians from different projects and disciplines. You will work as an R&D test engineer in Huisman's laboratory. Here, we have various test setups that allow us to test technical issues. For example, we build prototypes or use the fixed setup for mechanical testing. You will also be responsible for the machines, maintenance and modifications to test setups, and preparing, conducting and reporting on the tests.
Issues for the R&D department can arise at different times and stages of the process. Test questions arise during the pre-sales and engineering phase, but also during production, commissioning and maintenance.
Huisman's projects are large and complex and can amount to more than fifty million euros. 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 benefits package and regular drinks in our own bar.
Would you like to be part of a global team of innovators? And do you have what it takes to make an impact? We are looking for a Research & Development Test Engineer in training. If so, read on.
What do we expect of you?
As a Jr. Test Engineer R&D, you are responsible for building and implementing test plans in our laboratory. You like a practical approach and you will be able to connect with our R&D Engineers without any problems.
This means that you are responsible for:
- A detailed test plan, drawings and schemes of the test equipment;
- Commissioning and calibration of the test set-up;
- Execute tests and solve operational problems;
- Informing colleagues about the progress and test results of the expected quality;
Wondering if you are 'equipped for impact'?
You are:
• Flexible and creative;
• Practical;
• Proactive and persuasive;
• Results- and customer-oriented;
• Interested in new technologies.
You have:
• MBO 4 level or Bachelor's degree, preferably in Mechanical Engineering;
• Experience with welding, turning and milling;
• Experience with 2D and 3D drawing (Inventor);
• An affinity for conducting experiments and collecting data;
• An eye for detail;
• The ability to adapt quickly to new requirements and set priorities;
• Dutch and English, both spoken and written, are required;
Some practical things we need you to have:
- An EU passport/valid work permit for The Netherlands;
- A good command of the Dutch 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? Tub Mounted Cranes: Consider the world's largest Tub Mounted Cranes (2 x 10,000mt) we produced for Heerema. 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?
Apply online for the position of Junior R&D Test Engineer by using the application form at the bottom of this page. We are curious to see what kind of impact you will make.
Still need a bit more info or looking for something that suits you better?
Please contact us via our contact form for more information or sign up for our job alert to receive details of new opportunities in your inbox.
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.
- Full-time
- Starter
- Schiedam, NL
Share this vacancy
''Bringing in talent that aligns with Huisman's ambitions gives me energy. It's rewarding to find professionals who not only fit the role, but also truly add value to the team and the culture.''