CAD Engineer R&D

Vacancy: CAD Engineer R&D who is ‘equipped for impact’

Do you want to be part of a globally operating team of innovators? Contribute to the energy transition? Think bigger than big? And do you have what it takes to make an impact? Then we may be looking for you. Discover more about the vacancy for CAD Engineer R&D.

About our organisation

We are Huisman. We develop step‑changing technical solutions and translate these into the design and construction of the world’s largest construction equipment. For decades, we have been working worldwide in the offshore wind, geothermal, oil & gas, leisure, and civil industries. With our passionate employees and global production, service, and sales facilities, we are especially in this time of transition equipped for impact.

““We love creating something that doesn’t exist yet. And if it already exists, I know we can make it even better.””

Robin van Boven, Principal Engineer

About the position of CAD Engineer R&D

What can you expect as a CAD Engineer at Huisman? As a CAD Engineer, you are part of the Engineering or R&D department, and you translate design engineers’ concepts into production drawings that can be manufactured by our factories and suppliers.

We would also like to highlight the other benefits of working at Huisman, such as contributing to groundbreaking innovations, an excellent employment package, and regular drinks in our in‑house bar.

What do we expect of you?

As a CAD Engineer, you translate design engineers’ concepts into production drawings that can be manufactured by our factories and suppliers.

You enjoy:

  • Breaking down designs into production steps;
  • Commenting on manufacturability where needed;
  • Creating drawings for each production step and making them accessible to engineers, supply chain, and manufacturing;
  • Staying in contact with designers and production staff;
  • Contributing to the construction of impressive equipment;
  • Gaining knowledge of production techniques;
     

Wondering if you are 'equipped for impact'?

You are:

  • A team player;
  • Flexible and creative;
  • Accurate;
  • Observant and communicative;
  • Curious;
  • Result‑ and customer‑oriented;
     

You have:

  • An MBO or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering;
  • Dutch and English both written and spoken;
    Knowledge of drawing standards such as dimensioning and tolerances;
  • Knowledge of mechanical production techniques such as cutting, welding,turning, bending, milling, and drilling;
    Knowledge of mechanical components such as bearings, gearboxes, bolts, etc.
  • Experience with AutoCAD and Inventor is a plus;
  • Experience with PDM/PLM;
  • General technical / Microsoft knowledge;

Some practical things we need you to have:

  • An EU passport/valid work permit for The Netherlands; 
  • A good command of the English 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? Consider the Monopile Gripper we developed together with one of our clients.  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?

  • Excellent employment conditions tailored to experience and education level
  • A multicultural working environment
  • Various growth and development opportunities
  • An open, informal, no nonsense culture with short communication lines

Does this sound like you?

Apply online for the position of CAD Engineer R&D 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
  • Professional
  • Schiedam, NL
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Djali Poppen
''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.''

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