Damen
We offer you an Ocean of Possibilities. Join our family.
At Damen Services, we believe the future of the maritime world is built by people who see opportunities where others see challenges. If you’re driven by innovation, energized by teamwork and excited to support customers across borders, you may be the Project Engineer we’re looking for at our Damen Services Hub Germany in Hamburg.
"What we’re made of. We’re made for ships. To design them, build them, finance them and care for them throughout their life. Defined by our values of stewardship, craftsmanship, fellowship and entrepreneurship, we’re everything ship. We’re on a mission to help our clients harvest the oceans of possibilities presented by our waters – for the generations to come. To achieve our goal, we need people who share our vision and drive."
About Damen Services
Damen Services is home to more than 300 dedicated maritime professionals who support our customers worldwide. With a culture shaped by craftsmanship, innovation, teamwork and entrepreneurship, we ensure every vessel performs at its best throughout its lifecycle.
Established in 2021, our Hamburg Service Hub is quickly developing into a mature, well‑established base for our service activities. From this strategic location, we serve customers across the Baltic region with fast response times, hands‑on support, vessel training and access to digital tools like Triton and MyDamen.
The Role – Shape the Service Experience of Tomorrow
As a Project Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring that our customers receive the highest level of support. Technically, operationally and personally. You will combine problem-solving with hands‑on engineering, project coordination and customer interaction. This is your chance to contribute to sustainable maritime solutions within a dynamic, international environment that embraces innovation and continuous improvement.
Your key accountabilities:
Support & Solve
Evaluate & Advise
Coordinate & Execute
Grow & Build
We’re Looking For Someone Who…
Is Driven by Excellence
Thinks and Works Like an Engineer
Communicates with Impact
Acts with Purpose
What We Offer
You can develop yourself in a versatile position. We are a growing organization where Services is the driving force. Entrepreneurship is in our DNA, and that's why we continue to grow and innovate and offer plenty of opportunities. All you have to do is grab them.
Your benefits:
Ready to Get on Board?
Does this position sound like the perfect fit for you? We’d love to hear from you! Please apply by submitting your resume and motivation letter.
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Recruiter:
Email:
ankie.van.hees@damen.comPlease apply through the Apply Button. Due to GDPR reasons we cannot accept applications by email.

Working at Damen: building the future of the maritime world
Do you want to work in the maritime sector and contribute to meaningful work? At Damen, you work together on ships and solutions that matter, built to last.
About Damen as an employer
Damen is an international family-owned company with strong roots in the Netherlands. With more than 12,000 colleagues worldwide, we have been building all kinds of ships and maritime solutions for generations, from workboats to naval vessels and innovative solutions for offshore and energy. We take a long-term view and work together on solutions that not only work today, but also for future generations.
Building craftsmanship together
You can see this in how we work. We keep communication simple and direct, and you have the space to take ownership. Your ideas are taken seriously, and craftsmanship is at the center of what we do. Whether you work in engineering, shipbuilding, offshore, or in the office, you help build solutions where quality and pride are key.
Working on solutions that last
The maritime sector is changing fast. That is why Damen invests in innovation and sustainability. You work on projects that really matter, such as:
sustainable ship designs and alternative fuels
smart and digital solutions for ships and processes
projects that support safety, logistics, and energy supply
What you build has real impact and is made to last.
Room to grow
At Damen, you get the space to grow and take initiative. Whether you are just starting or already experienced, you work in an environment where people share knowledge and learn from each other. You grow in your role and take on more responsibility.
You can count on:
many opportunities to learn and develop
projects with an international focus
an environment where your ideas are taken seriously
What Damen offers you
Working at Damen means working on projects that matter, in an environment where you are part of something bigger.
You can count on:
a stable company with international impact
a down-to-earth and friendly working culture
challenging work in the maritime sector
an organization that looks ahead, for you and for the projects you work on
Why Damen?
Because you work on ships and solutions you can be proud of, with a team that supports each other and builds results that last.
Ready to come on board?
Discover your opportunities and experience what it is like to work at Damen.
Facts about
Number of employees: 9.000+
Sector: Yacht building, Marine Energy, Maritime, Offshore, Shipbuilding & repair
Preferred educational level: Vmbo, Mbo, Hbo, Wo bachelor, Wo master
Career level: Student, Starter (< 3 years), Young professional (3-5 years), Professional (5-10 years), Senior professional (>10 years)
Preferred education: Engineering (Maritime, Mechanical, Electrical), Shipbuilding, Supply Chain & Logistics, and Business & Support functions (e.g. Finance, HR, IT, Marketing)
Open vacancies: Check career.damen.com