Junior Design & Proposal Engineer Marine & Offshore

Eekels | TBI is looking for an ambitious Junior Design & Proposal Engineer for the Business Unit Marine & Offshore for the Kolham location. In this position you will be involved in the quotation process for electrical installations and systems for ships. You will play an important role in many different projects within the dynamic maritime industry.

As a Junior Design & Proposal Engineer, you are at the beginning of your career. You are part of the Design & Proposal team that will support you in your work. This mainly consists of investigating the needs of the customer who has sent a request. You collect the necessary information. Based on this, you make a design, technical description of the components, calculation of the costs and a quotation. In doing so, you take into account the proper functioning of the system and its sustainability. You learn to work with the existing tools, so that you are eventually able to work independently. As soon as an order has been confirmed, you ensure that all your data is transferred to the project team.

What is expected of you?

• Developing yourself as a Design & Proposal Engineer;
• Provide technical support to the sales team, which is responsible for commercial negotiations with the customer;
• Maintaining contact and discussing requests with customers in order to provide the most appropriate quotation;
• Being able to translate customer requirements into a design, which forms the basis for you to create the technical description of the components, calculate the costs and make the proposal to the customer;
• In consultation with the Manager Design & Proposal, determine the strategy to deliver on time and with the desired technical and content accuracy;
• Responsible for making reliable cost calculations;
• Maintain contacts with internal and external suppliers.

Eekels is an electrical, technical and mechanical specialist, as well as an innovative co-manufacturer of electrical concepts and an independent system integrator for maritime markets such as naval, research, merchant, offshore & wind, cruises and ferries. With over a hundred years of expertise and experience, 700 qualified employees, a worldwide partner and service network and leading solutions, Eekels is a pioneer in the field of Zero Emission Technology. Eekels is a product partner and a one-stop-shop with a full range of services, including panel building.

Do you recognize yourself in this profile?

• You have a higher professional education (hbo) work and intellectual level;
• Experience in electrical engineering or training in electrical engineering is preferred;
• Experience in the field of energy transition is preferred;
• Experience with systems in the maritime sector is preferred;
• Good command of Dutch and English, both spoken and written.

At Eekels Technology we offer a wide range of attractive employment conditions.
·        Collective labor agreement: the collective labor agreement for Technical Installation Companies applies to you.
·        Attractive salary: that fits your position, knowledge and experience.
·        A generous number of vacation days: 25 vacation days and 13 ADV days on a fulltime basis (depending on your age, this is supplemented with extra senior days).
·        Attractive compensation and benefits: including above-average travel and overtime compensation and work-from-home arrangement..
·        Profit sharing scheme:  share in the success of our company and also our profits!
·        Collective pension scheme: via the “Metal and Technology Pension Fund”.
·        Study grant for your child(ren): via the TBI Study Fund Foundation, which contributes to the future of your (bonus) child(ren).
·        Stimulating your health: through our annual (sports) activities calendar.
·        Tax benefits: for the purchase of a bicycle or a gym membership.
·        Your craftsmanship: our learning culture keeps you sharp in your field and broadens your knowledge.
·        Active staff association: various organized (sports) activities with colleagues throughout the year (usually also for your partner or child(ren)!).
·        Pleasant working environment: with a good working atmosphere and colleagues who make you happy.
·        Interesting projects: working on prestigious, technical projects and products with a sustainable impact that you can be proud of.
·        Staff discounts: with great discounts on fashion, electronics, home furnishings, days out, insurance and more.
·        Personal and professional development: plenty of room to grow and progress.
·        Resources: good tools and (digital) resources are half the battle. We provide the resources to enable you to perform your duties well.
·        TBI Holding: behind our organization is a financially strong parent company with approximately 20 subsidiaries.

Does this sound like your ideal challenge? Apply now and discover what Eekels can do for you!