Technology Engineer

Technology Engineer

The Ocean Cleanup

Rotterdam, Netherlands

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Technology portfolio:
  • Support concepting, design, testing and continuous improvement of a portfolio of modular, field-validated river and ocean technologies.
  • Ensure solutions are documented, transferable, and repeatable across regions.
• Methods & Tooling - Develops, maintains, and evolves design methods and tooling.
• Support or coordinate characterization campaign of cleanup Technologies (Load and capturing performance tests in basins, representative environments, or in the field).
• Contributes to writing guidelines for engineering way of working and design standardization.
• Provide deployment solutions envelop for future city deployments at an early stage in the deployment cycle. Identify gaps and possible complex deployment for development within Technology portfolio.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Engineering degree in mechanical, structural, civil engineering is preferred.
• Junior: Min 1 years (Or extended internship) of working experience in concepting, design and product delivery in civil engineering, offshore engineering or similar.
• Medior: Min 3 years of working experience in concepting, design and product delivery in civil engineering, offshore engineering or similar.
• Proven experience in planning, coordinating work scopes & thorough understanding of how to achieve high quality products on time, within budget.
• Skills with Solidworks is preferred (or similar parametric CAD software, e.g. Catia, Fusion360, Onshape).
• Interest and familiarity for electronics and instrumentation components (ie. load cells, cameras, sensors) is preferred.
• Fluent English.

PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• You are intrinsically motivated to work on our ambitious and meaningful goal.
• Problem solving, including calm analytical/structured work as well as fast practical/pragmatic work.
• Driven, curious and solutions-oriented.
• Pragmatic and a ”hands-on” mentality, gets things done.
• Motivated and available to go on site when required for example to witness testing, control production for various duration period (from a week to a month).
• Keen eye for potential risks and dedicated to addressing them.
• Effective communicator and good team player but also able to work independently.