Product Development Engineer, Leiden

Unfortunately, for this position, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship or work permit arrangements.

Become part of a team that drives the future of Heerema Marine Contractors!

Your role in the story: Within Product Development, you work in a multidisciplinary team on concrete challenges from operations, projects, and commercial needs. In short sprints, you develop solutions with a clear goal: bringing workable solutions closer to offshore application, ranging from new technologies and installation methods to improvements to our vessels and operations.

Alongside team-based projects, you work on your own innovations and translate ideas into applications that truly make a difference on our vessels. Our vessels are regularly used as a“lab”, where solutions are tested, validated, and improved in a real offshore environment. You continuously collaborate with operations, engineering, and commercial teams to create real impact.

What you will be working on:

Tooling

Helping start-ups to succeed

Implementating new sensor technology

Key ingredients for success:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a broad technical field (e.g. Industrial Design Engineering, Systems Engineering, Civil Engineering or Technical Business Administration)

Around 2 years of experience beyond traditional engineering, combining creativity with feasibility thinking

A background in industrial design or similar, focused on understanding problems before solving them

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a creative and solution-oriented mindset

The ambition and flexibility to work (temporarily) offshore, abroad or in one of our international offices

Benefits

Strong compensation&benefits, including an annual bonus plan tied to company performance;

Bonus basis = your annual gross salary + 13th month + 8% holiday allowance;

Future-proof pension: gross scheme covering base + 13th month + holiday allowance, with no mandatory contribution up to€72,488.52.

30 days off to recharge, with the option to buy 10 extra days;

Free access to our in-house gym, including fitness classes;

Activities to connect with colleagues (e.g., our Friday-afternoon get-together);

A modern and easily accessible office in Leiden.

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