Project Engineer - Ship Performance Center

Maritime Advisory provides services beyond and independent of the classification services to support our clients with improved vessel performance and improved operations. At our Ship Performance Center we provice world leading service to reduce the fuel consumption and carbon footprint of the maritime industry by means of fluid dynamic analysis and optimization. 

In our team we are looking for support in delivering various fluel efficiency solutions to our customers, this includes

• project engineering, including direct liaising and data collection with our client
• preparation of CAD data to build 3D models suitable for fluid dynamic analyis
• starting, checking and analysis of CFD simulation for propulsion simulation
• preparation of simulation and analysis according to the project requirements
• quality check, presentation and delivery

• Masters / Diploma in Naval Architecture, engineering, or similar.
• Knowledge and experience in ship performance analysis, ship design, and flow simulation.
• Experience with geometric modeling of 3D free form geometries, e.g. Rhino3D or similar.
• Programming experience Python, C++, or similar is a plus.
• Experience with fluid dynamic analysis and simulation (CFD, RANSE, potential flow), especially OpenFOAM.
• Motivation and ability for self-organized and careful project execution.
• Teamworking, even when the team is spread over multiple locations.
• Ability to use the English language on a professional level in writing and for communication. Knowledge of German is a plus.

Work location is Hamburg / Germany. A substantial amount of remote working is possible.

DNV is the independent expert in risk management and assurance, with almost 12,000 employees operating in more than 100 countries. Through our broad experience and deep expertise we advance safety and sustainable performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions.

We are the world’s leading classification society and a recognized advisor for the maritime industry. We enhance safety, quality, energy efficiency and environmental performance of the global shipping industry – across all vessel types and offshore structures. We invest heavily in research and development to find solutions, together with the industry, that address strategic, operational or regulatory challenges.

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity!