We are currently seeking an engineer to strengthen our Piping Components section in Germany, focusing on the Type Approval of components and certifications under the Marine Equipment Directive (MED). Type Approval is a vital process that confirms equipment complies with applicable requirements and is permitted for installation on ships. It is based on technical criteria from DNV class rules, international regulations (IMO, MED), and standards such as IEC, ISO, and EN.
The Approval Centre Europe, part of Maritime Ship Classification, consists of six production departments across three locations: Gdynia, Hamburg, and Oslo (Høvik). Our main role is to provide approval, verification, and certification services for maritime-related assets in line with DNV rules and international standards.
You will work in a professional, competent, and service-oriented environment, with strong opportunities to grow your expertise, enhance your competencies, and build a valuable network across the organization. You will join an engaged team driven by knowledge, motivation, and a shared commitment to consistently deliver high-quality services to our customers.
In this position, you will:
- Perform type approval of piping components in accordance with international requirements, standards, and DNV rules.
- Conduct design reviews and attend testing as part of the type approval certification process.
- Manage approval projects with customers and participate in testing and verification activities with equipment manufacturers in a dynamic, international market.
- Support DNV’s global network of local stations and sales teams, and contribute to sales processes.
- Participate in face-to-face meetings with customers.